NHTSA Campaign Number: 18V570
Manufacturer Jayco
, Inc.
Components SUSPENSION
Potential Number of Units Affected 327
Leveling System Hoses may Leak and Cause Fire
The leaking hydraulic fluid leak may spray onto the exhaust system, increasing the risk of a fire.
Summary
Jayco, Inc. (Jayco) is recalling certain 2018 Jayco Alante vehicles. The leveling system hydraulic hoses may become damaged due to their location, resulting in a hydraulic fluid leak.
Remedy
Jayco will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the location of hoses and replace any damaged hoses, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin September 28, 2018. Owners may contact Jayco customer service at 1-800-517-9137. Jayco’s number for this recall is 9903407.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Recall Acknowledgement
September 21, 2018
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