NHTSA Campaign 10V469000
POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY
NHTSA campaign 10V469000 covers 1 year-make-model version listed here and concerns the power train: axle assembly. The repair is free.
JAYCO, INC filed the report for 10V469000 with NHTSA on October 4, 2010; the manufacturer initiated the recall.
For 10V469000, NHTSA lists up to 9 potentially affected vehicles, built between August 25, 2010 and October 1, 2010.
Owner notification letters for 10V469000 were scheduled from October 18, 2010, 14 days after the report.
10V469000 covers 1 model from Jayco, model years 2011.
By potentially affected vehicles, 10V469000 ranks 13 of 14 JAYCO, INC recalls on this site.
Besides 10V469000, JAYCO, INC has 1 other recall on the power train on this site; the one before 10V469000 was 10V337000, reported on July 26, 2010.
What this recall covers
- The defect
- JAYCO IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2011 PINNACLE FIFTH WHEEL TRAILERS EQUIPPED WITH DEXTER AXLES. ON SOME AXLES, CRACKS COULD APPEAR IN THE SPINDLE WELD.
- The risk
- THESE CRACKS CAN PROPAGATE AND CAUSE THE SPINDLE TO DETACH FROM THE AXLE TUBE, RESULTING IN THE SEPARATION OF THE WHEEL END FROM THE VEHICLE, CREATING A ROAD HAZARD THAT INCREASES THE RISK OF A CRASH TO OTHER VEHICLES, AND COMPROMISES THE DRIVER'S CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE INCREASING THE RISK OF A VEHICLE CRASH.
- The fix
- JAYCO IS WORKING WITH DEXTER AXLE AND WILL INSPECT THE AXLE SERIAL NUMBER AND REPLACE IT IF IT FALLS WITHIN THE SERIAL NUMBER RANGE. REPLACEMENT OF THE AXLE WILL BE PERFORMED FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON OCTOBER 18, 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT JAYCO AT 1-800-283-8267 AND DEXTER AXLE AT 1-800-2164.
Reported October 4, 2010
Vehicles covered by 10V469000 (1)
Jayco (1)
Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 10V469000, not that your own vehicle does: a campaign covers a range of VINs. A VIN check on NHTSA's lookup shows whether it is.
Newest record on this page: October 4, 2010. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted