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1999-2001 Jayco Designer recall: recreational vehicle/trailer

Jayco, Inc. reported this safety recall on June 3, 2008. It covers about 74 vehicles.

vehicles affected
74
reported
Jun 3, 2008
owners notified
Jun 23, 2008

Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer

What is wrong
Jayco is recalling 74 my 1999-2001 designer fifth wheel motor homes equipped with norcold refrigerators. A fatigue failure in the section of the cooling unit which contains the refrigerant could allow the liquid solution to slowly leak.
Risk
Extended operation of a leaking cooling unit could lead to a fire from gas which might escape.
Remedy
Jayco is working with norcold to repair these refrigerators. Norcold will provide thermal switch kits to owners along with the necessary forms and instructions. The recall began on june 23, 2008. Owners may contact norcold at 1‑800‑767‑9101 or jayco at 1‑574‑825‑5861.

Recall number 08V243000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 08V243000

Is there a recall on the 1999-2001 Jayco Designer recreational vehicle/trailer?

Yes. Recall 08V243000, reported on June 3, 2008, covers about 74 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 08V243000?

Jayco is working with norcold to repair these refrigerators. Norcold will provide thermal switch kits to owners along with the necessary forms and instructions. The recall began on june 23, 2008. Owners may contact norcold at 1‑800‑767‑9101 or jayco at 1‑574‑825‑5861.

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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