Recall 00V-061: 1998–2000 Jayco Camper III

JAYCO, INC. recall for equipment, reported to NHTSA on Mar 1, 2000, covering about 38 vehicles.

NHTSA number
00V-061
Report date
Mar 1, 2000
Vehicles affected
38
Owners notified
Apr 14, 2000

The problem

Vehicle description: class b camper vans. When the refrigerator cabinet was secured during manufacture, the bolts may have extended into and punctured the gasoline fuel tank, resulting in leakage of gasoline.

The risk

Gasoline leakage in the presence of an ignition source could result in a fire.

The fix

Dealers will seal the perforated gas tank and re-secure the refrigerator cabinet away from the gas tank and into the frame.

Notes

Owner notification began april 14, 2000. Owners who take their vehicles 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 number00V061000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Jayco Camper III1998, 1999, 2000All 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 00V-061?

Vehicle description: class b camper vans. When the refrigerator cabinet was secured during manufacture, the bolts may have extended into and punctured the gasoline fuel tank, resulting in leakage of gasoline.

How is recall 00V-061 fixed?

Dealers will seal the perforated gas tank and re-secure the refrigerator cabinet away from the gas tank and into the frame.

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.