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- EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER
- Problem
- 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."
- Risk
- A flammable shower curtain may further fuel a fire, increasing the risk of injury.
- Remedy
- 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.
- 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.
What this recall means for you
Certain Jayco Redhawk motorhomes may have shower curtains that do not adequately resist catching fire when exposed to an ignition source. The curtains fail to meet federal flammability standard FMVSS 302 for interior materials.
A flammable shower curtain can further fuel a fire, which increases the risk of injury to occupants. Owners should take this seriously and arrange the repair promptly.
Dealers will replace the shower curtains with fire-retardant curtains free of charge. To confirm whether your vehicle is included, contact Jayco customer service at 1-800-283-8267 and reference recall number 9903318, or check your VIN for open recalls.
Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Jayco Redhawk | 20132014201520162017 |
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