Jayco Eagle Premier (2013): Equipment
Recall 12V498000 · Oct 16, 2012 · Jayco, Inc.
40
vehicles affected
40
vehicles affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 12V498000
- Date
- Oct 16, 2012
- Maker
- Jayco, Inc.
- Units affected
- 40
- Kind
- Vehicles
- Component
- Equipment > Other > Labels
- Model years
- 2013
- Started by
- The maker
- Hazard
- Crash risk
What is wrong
Jayco is recalling certain model year 2013 Eagle Premier Fifth Wheel recreational vehicle trailers, manufactured from June 14, 2012, through August 10, 2012. These vehicles were manufactured with incorrect information on the Recreational Vehicle Cargo Carrying Capacity Label. Thus, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 120, "Tire Selection and Rims for Motor Vehicles Other Than Passenger Cars."
What can happen
An inaccurate label could lead to owners overloading their vehicles and tires. An overloaded vehicle can result in a tire failure which may result in a vehicle crash, personal injury, or property damage.
The fix
Recall repairs are free of charge.
Jayco will notify owners and provide corrected labels free of charge. The safety recall began on November 2, 2012. Owners may contact Jayco at 1-574-825-0608.
Vehicles covered
1 model, 1 model year in all
| Make | Model | Model years |
|---|---|---|
| Jayco | Eagle Premier | 2013 |
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Questions and answers
Which vehicles are in recall 12V498000?
1 model: Jayco Eagle Premier (2013), about 40 vehicles in all.
What is the fix for recall 12V498000?
Jayco will notify owners and provide corrected labels free of charge. The safety recall began on November 2, 2012. Owners may contact Jayco at 1-574-825-0608.
What can happen?
An inaccurate label could lead to owners overloading their vehicles and tires. An overloaded vehicle can result in a tire failure which may result in a vehicle crash, personal injury, or property damage.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data; texts are shortened. A dealer can tell whether a single vehicle still needs the repair.