NHTSA Recall 20V385000
NHTSA Campaign Id 20V385000; Date: Jul. 2, 2020
tires contact with the wheel well or surrounding structure may cause damage to the tire, or cause premature tire wear, and loss of control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Recalled Vehicles:
2017 Jayco Northpoint
Component: Suspension:front:springs:leaf Spring Assembly
Manufactured by: Jayco, Inc.
Affected Units:: 1,409
Recall Summary:
jayco, inc. (jayco) is recalling certain 2017 north point fifth wheel trailers. the leaf springs in the front and rear suspension of the vehicle do not provide adequate load support and may allow the tires to contact the surrounding structure under certain dynamic load conditions.
How to Fix:
jayco will notify owners, and dealers will install a rubber bump stop into the top sides of the axles, as well as inspect the suspension and replace any defective leaf springs as necessary. tires with visible damage will be replaced as well. all repairs will be performed free of charge. this recall is expected to begin july 17, 2020. owners may contact jayco customer service at 1-800-517-9137. jayco's number for this recall is 9901513.
Recall Notes:
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
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