2003 Jayco Legacy | 2010 Jayco Embark | 2004 Jayco Legacy | 2010 Jayco Pinnacle — Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer
Published December 27, 2010 · Recall initiated: December 17, 2010
Summary
NHTSA records recall 10V649000, published December 27, 2010 and initiated December 17, 2010. Recalling firm: Jayco, Inc.; 2003 Jayco Legacy | 2010 Jayco Embark | 2004 Jayco Legacy | 2010 Jayco Pinnacle — Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer.
What's the hazard
JAYCO IS RECALLING CERTAIN FIFTH WHEEL TRAILERS EQUIPPED WITH 1200-SERIES NORCOLD REFRIGERATORS. THE POPULATION OF REFRIGERATORS BEING ADDRESSED CONTAINS EITHER A SENSING ALGORITHM OR THERMAL SWITCH TO SHUT OFF POWER TO THE REFRIGERATOR WHEN HIGH TEMPERATURES ARE DETECTED IN ORDER TO PREVENT A POTENTIAL FIRE. THE RESPONSE TIMES OF THE SENSOR ALGORITHM AND THERMAL SWITCH DEVICES TO STOP POWER ARE NOT SUFFICIENT.
What to do
JAYCO IS WORKING WITH NORCOLD TO IDENTIFY AND NOTIFY ANY AFFECTED OWNERS. OWNERS WILL BE INSTRUCTED TO CONTACT NORCOLD DEALERS TO RECEIVE THE REMEDY FREE OF CHARGE. PLEASE SEE NORCOLD'S DEFECT REPORT 10E-049 FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JANUARY 31, 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT NORCOLD AT 1-800-767-9101.
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Recall details
- Brand
- JAYCO
- Model
- LEGACY
- Manufacturer
- Jayco, Inc.
- Lot
- 2003 JAYCO LEGACY | 2010 JAYCO EMBARK | 2004 JAYCO LEGACY | 2010 JAYCO PINNACLE
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2003 Jayco Legacy | 2010 Jayco Embark | 2004 Jayco Legacy | 2010 Jayco Pinnacle — Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 10V649000 on December 27, 2010. Reported hazard: JAYCO IS RECALLING CERTAIN FIFTH WHEEL TRAILERS EQUIPPED WITH 1200-SERIES NORCOLD REFRIGERATORS. THE POPULATION OF REFRIGERATORS BEING ADDRESSED CONTAINS EITHER A SENSING ALGORITHM OR THERMAL SWITCH TO SHUT OFF POWER TO THE REFRIGERATOR WHEN HIGH TEMPERATURES ARE DETECTED IN ORDER TO PREVENT A POTENTIAL FIRE. THE RESPONSE TIMES OF THE SENSOR ALGORITHM AND THERMAL SWITCH DEVICES TO STOP POWER ARE NOT SUFFICIENT.
What should I do if I have this product?
JAYCO IS WORKING WITH NORCOLD TO IDENTIFY AND NOTIFY ANY AFFECTED OWNERS. OWNERS WILL BE INSTRUCTED TO CONTACT NORCOLD DEALERS TO RECEIVE THE REMEDY FREE OF CHARGE. PLEASE SEE NORCOLD'S DEFECT REPORT 10E-049 FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JANUARY 31, 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT NORCOLD AT 1-800-767-9101.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: JAYCO. Model: LEGACY.