Recall 98V-227: 1998 Jayco Heritage

JAYCO, INC. recall for equipment, reported to NHTSA on Sep 17, 1998, covering about 993 vehicles.

NHTSA number
98V-227
Report date
Sep 17, 1998
Vehicles affected
993
Owners notified
Sep 24, 1998

The problem

Vehicle description: camping trailers. Inadequate strength of the bed brace allows the bed to collapse under pressure.

The risk

Failure of the bed brace to support bed when occupied can lead to possible personal injury of the bed occupant.

The fix

Dealers will replace the rear bed braces.

Notes

Owner notification began september 24, 1998.owners who take their trailers to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact jayco at 1-219-825-5861.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).

Recall details

ManufacturerJAYCO, INC.
ComponentEquipment › Recreational Vehicle/Trailer
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number98V227000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Jayco Heritage1998All years

Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.

Frequently asked questions

What is recall 98V-227?

Vehicle description: camping trailers. Inadequate strength of the bed brace allows the bed to collapse under pressure.

How is recall 98V-227 fixed?

Dealers will replace the rear bed braces.

Is the recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.