2000 Jayco JB Kiwi recall: trailer hitches
Jayco, Inc. reported this safety recall on June 19, 2000. It covers about 760 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 760
- reported
- Jun 19, 2000
- owners notified
- Jun 22, 2000
Trailer hitches
- What is wrong
- Vehicle description: 23' travel trailers. The design incorporates all of the liquid storage tanks behind the axle, so that when the tanks are full or other materials are improperly loaded, trailer hitch weight is reduced.
- Risk
- The vehicle becomes difficult to tow at speeds in excess of 50 miles per hour.
- Remedy
- Dealers will add additional weight to the a-frame of the travel trailer, revise the federal and weight labels, and towing instructions, and higher capacity tires will be added to accommodate the added weight.
Recall number 00V169000
Affected vehicles
- Jayco JB Kiwi 2000 2000
Questions about recall 00V169000
Is there a recall on the 2000 Jayco JB Kiwi trailer hitches?
Yes. Recall 00V169000, reported on June 19, 2000, covers about 760 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 00V169000?
Dealers will add additional weight to the a-frame of the travel trailer, revise the federal and weight labels, and towing instructions, and higher capacity tires will be added to accommodate the added weight.
Is the recall repair free?
Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.
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