NHTSA Campaign 16V568000
EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER
NHTSA campaign 16V568000 covers 3 year-make-model versions listed here and concerns the equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer. The repair is free.
Jayco, Inc filed the report for 16V568000 with NHTSA on August 1, 2016; the manufacturer initiated the recall.
For 16V568000, NHTSA lists up to 2,240 potentially affected vehicles, built between August 1, 2012 and June 24, 2016.
The 16V568000 report reached NHTSA 1 month after the last affected vehicle was built.
Owner notification letters for 16V568000 were scheduled from August 11, 2016, 10 days after the report.
16V568000 covers 1 model from Jayco, model years 2015–2017.
By potentially affected vehicles, 16V568000 ranks 15 of 96 Jayco, Inc recalls on this site.
Besides 16V568000, Jayco, Inc has 27 other recalls on the equipment on this site; the one before 16V568000 was 15V266000, reported on May 7, 2015.
What this recall covers
- The defect
- Jayco, Inc. (Jayco) is recalling certain model year 2013-2017 Redhawk motorhomes manufactured August 1, 2012, to June 24, 2016. The affected vehicles are equipped with shower curtains that may not adequately resist catching fire in the presence of an ignition source. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 302, "Flammability of Interior Materials."
- The risk
- A flammable shower curtain may further fuel a fire, increasing the risk of injury.
- The fix
- Jayco has notified owners, and dealers will replace the shower curtains with curtains made with fire retardant, free of charge. The recall began August 11, 2016. Owners may contact Jayco customer service at 1-800-283-8267. Jayco's number for this recall is 9903318.
Reported August 1, 2016
Vehicles covered by 16V568000 (3)
Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 16V568000, 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: August 1, 2016. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted