NHTSA Campaign 13V585000
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES
NHTSA campaign 13V585000 covers 1 year-make-model version listed here and concerns the latches/locks/linkages. The repair is free.
Jayco, Inc filed the report for 13V585000 with NHTSA on November 22, 2013; NHTSA's Office of Defects Investigation influenced the recall.
For 13V585000, NHTSA lists up to 226,560 potentially affected vehicles, built between January 1, 2006 and April 30, 2013.
The 13V585000 report reached NHTSA 7 months after the last affected vehicle was built.
Owner notification letters for 13V585000 were scheduled from January 31, 2014, 70 days after the report.
13V585000 covers 1 model from Jayco, model years 2013.
By potentially affected vehicles, 13V585000 ranks 1 of 96 Jayco, Inc recalls on this site.
What this recall covers
- The defect
- 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.
Reported November 22, 2013
Vehicles covered by 13V585000 (1)
Jayco (1)
Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 13V585000, 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: November 22, 2013. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted