2008 JAYCO OCTANE SPORT UTILITY RECALL - #12V451000
RECALL FOR ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Jayco, Inc., (Jayco) is recalling certain model year 2008-2009 and 2011 Greyhawk Class C motorhomes, model year 2008-2011 Melbourne Class C motorhomes, and 2008-2010 Octane Sport Utility travel trailers manufactured from May 21, 2007, through September 10, 2010, equipped with Iota-brand transfer switches. These trailers may have an improper electrical connection at the buss bar on the affected transfer switches. This improper connection may lead to overheating and melting of the transfer switch.
Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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| Vehicle |
2008 JAYCO OCTANE SPORT UTILITY |
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| Manufacturer |
JAYCO, INC. |
| Manufactured between |
5/21/2007 - 9/10/2010 |
| Recalled on |
9/14/2012 |
| Influenced by |
JAYCO, INC. |
| Owners Notified on |
10/10/2012 |
| # Affected |
1,596 |
| Recalled for |
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM |
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| Description |
Jayco, Inc., (Jayco) is recalling certain model year 2008-2009 and 2011 Greyhawk Class C motorhomes, model year 2008-2011 Melbourne Class C motorhomes, and 2008-2010 Octane Sport Utility travel trailers manufactured from May 21, 2007, through September 10, 2010, equipped with Iota-brand transfer switches. These trailers may have an improper electrical connection at the buss bar on the affected transfer switches. This improper connection may lead to overheating and melting of the transfer switch. |
| Consequences |
Overheating and melting of the transfer switch increases the risk of a fire. |
| Corrective action |
Jayco will notify owners, and dealers will replace the transfer switch, free of charge. The recall began on October 10, 2012. Owners may contact Jayco at 1-800-283-8267. |
| Notes |
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY: 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov. |
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