Recall 06V089000 — ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM Defect in 2003-2003 JAYCO AVATAR
RECALL This recall affects up to 3 vehicles.
Recall Summary
| NHTSA Campaign | 06V089000 |
| Manufacturer | JAYCO, INC. |
| Vehicles Affected | 3 |
| Component | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM |
| Affected Vehicles |
Defect Description
ON CERTAIN MOTOR HOMES EQUIPPED WITH CATERPILLAR DIESEL ENGINES, THE STRAPS THAT SUPPORT THE CONVERTER MUFFLERS TO THE CHASSIS, THESE WELDS ARE CAUSING THE STRAPS TO FAIL.
Safety Consequence
WHEN THE STRAPS FAIL, THE MUFFLER CAN DROP TO THE GROUND.
Remedy
CATERPILLAR IS CONDUCTING THE OWNER NOTIFICATION AND REMEDY FOR THIS CAMPAIGN. CATERPILLAR WILL HAVE THE CONVERTER MUFFLER STRAPS REPLACED FREE OF CHARGE. OWNERS MAY CONTACT CATERPILLAR AT 309-675-6496 OR JAYCO AT 1-800-283-8267.
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