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Recalls 1
Electrical system
- What is wrong
- Jayco, Inc., (Jayco) is recalling certain model year 2008-2009 and 2011 Greyhawk Class C motorhomes, model year 2008-2011 Melbourne Class C motorhomes, and 2008-2010 Octane Sport Utility travel trailers manufactured from May 21, 2007, through September 10, 2010, equipped with Iota-brand transfer switches. These trailers may have an improper electrical connection at the buss bar on the affected transfer switches. This improper connection may lead to overheating and melting of the transfer switch.
- Risk
- Overheating and melting of the transfer switch increases the risk of a fire.
- Remedy
- Jayco will notify owners, and dealers will replace the transfer switch, free of charge. The recall began on October 10, 2012. Owners may contact Jayco at 1‑800‑283‑8267.
Recall number 12V451000 · Recall details
Technical service bulletins for the 2008 Jayco Octane Sport Utility 1
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Is the 2008 Jayco Octane Sport Utility reliable?
Owners have filed 0 complaints about the 2008 Jayco Octane Sport Utility.
What is the most common problem with the 2008 Jayco Octane Sport Utility?
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How many recalls does the 2008 Jayco Octane Sport Utility have?
1 recall, covering electrical system.
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