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  NHTSA Recall 98V039000

NHTSA Campaign Id 98V039000; Date: Mar. 3, 1998

The tire could be damaged and/or blow out from contact with the wheel well increasing the risk of loss of control of the vehicle.

icon1 Recalled Vehicles:

1998 Jayco Eagle

Component: Structure:body

Manufactured by: Jayco, Inc.

Affected Units:: 72

icon3 Recall Summary:

Vehicle description: travel trailers. A spacer tube on the frame was omitted. This spacer tube allows adequate clearance between the tire and wheel well.

icon2 How to Fix:

Dealers will install a dexter axle kit which will reverse the spring orientation to gain the clearance needed.

icon4 Recall Notes:

Owner notification began February 24, 1998. Owners who take their trailer 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).

Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Feb 24, 1998

Also see:

All recalls of Jayco vehicles.

More recall documents on nhtsa.gov.