All vehicles » Jayco » Recall 08V209000

  NHTSA Recall 08V209000

NHTSA Campaign Id 08V209000; Date: May. 7, 2008

If this condition is not addressed, it may result in a fire, injury or death.

icon1 Recalled Vehicles:

2005 Jayco Seneca 2006 Jayco Seneca 2007 Jayco Seneca 2008 Jayco Seneca

Component: Electrical System:battery:cables

Manufactured by: Jayco, Inc.

Affected Units:: 1,673

icon3 Recall Summary:

Jayco is recalling 1,673 my 2005-2008 seneca motor homes. An electrical short can occur if the battery cables were not tucked into the compartment in a manner that does not allow the cables to be pinched between the battery slide tray and the compartment door.

icon2 How to Fix:

Dealers will relocate the battery cables to the rear battery and reposition a clamp to prevent pinching. The recall began on may 26, 2008. Owners may contact jayco at 1-574-825-5861.

icon4 Recall Notes:

Customers 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 http://www.safercar.gov.

Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: May 26, 2008

Also see:

All recalls of Jayco vehicles.

More recall documents on nhtsa.gov.