Recall 13V-585: 2006–2014 Entegra Towable Trailer, 2006–2014 Jayco Towable Trailer and 1 more

Jayco, Inc. recall for latches/locks/linkages, reported to NHTSA on Nov 22, 2013, covering about 226,560 vehicles.

NHTSA number
13V-585
Report date
Nov 22, 2013
Vehicles affected
226,560
Owners notified
Jan 31, 2014

The problem

Jayco Corporation (Jayco) is recalling all model year 2006-2014 Jayco, Starcraft, and Entegra towable travel, fifth wheel and camping trailers manufactured January 1, 2006, through April 30, 2013 and equipped with Fastec-brand door locks. It may be possible to remove the key from the lock in a way that potentially jams the deadbolt.

The risk

If the deadbolt jams, the interior side of the door lock may also jam. A person inside the travel trailer at the time will then be locked in and be unable to exit the vehicle without using the emergency exit, increasing the risk of injury.

The fix

Jayco will notify owners, and Fastec will coordinate the inspection and replacement of the cylinders, as needed, free of charge. The began on January 31, 2014. Owners may contact Jayco at 1-574-825-5861 or Fastec at 1-800-837-2505.

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.

Recall details

ManufacturerJayco, Inc.
ComponentLatches/Locks/Linkages
Recall started byNHTSA (Office of Defects Investigation)
NHTSA campaign number13V585000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Entegra Towable Trailer2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014All years
Jayco Towable Trailer2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014All years
Starcraft Towable Trailer2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014All 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 13V-585?

Jayco Corporation (Jayco) is recalling all model year 2006-2014 Jayco, Starcraft, and Entegra towable travel, fifth wheel and camping trailers manufactured January 1, 2006, through April 30, 2013 and equipped with Fastec-brand door locks. It may be possible to remove the key from the lock in a way that potentially jams the deadbolt.

How is recall 13V-585 fixed?

Jayco will notify owners, and Fastec will coordinate the inspection and replacement of the cylinders, as needed, free of charge. The began on January 31, 2014. Owners may contact Jayco at 1-574-825-5861 or Fastec at 1-800-837-2505.

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.