Recall 05V-383: 2006 Jayco Talon
JAYCO, INC. recall for trailer hitches, reported to NHTSA on Sep 6, 2005, covering about 66 vehicles.
The problem
Certain fifth wheel trailers have a pin box that is rated below the gross vehicle weight rating requirements.
The risk
This could result in a hitch failure and increase the risk of a crash.
The fix
Dealers will remove the incorrect 16000 lb pin box and install the 18000 lb pin box. The recall began on september 30, 2005. Owners may contact jayco at 1-574-825-5861.
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.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | JAYCO, INC. |
|---|---|
| Component | Trailer Hitches › Fifth Wheel Assembly |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 05V383000 |
Vehicles in this recall
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 05V-383?
Certain fifth wheel trailers have a pin box that is rated below the gross vehicle weight rating requirements.
How is recall 05V-383 fixed?
Dealers will remove the incorrect 16000 lb pin box and install the 18000 lb pin box. The recall began on september 30, 2005. Owners may contact jayco at 1-574-825-5861.
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.