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Jayco Redhawk Recall 18V564: Liquid Leak Can Corrode Window Switch and Cause Fire

NHTSA campaign 18V564, reported August 27, 2018, 170 vehicles potentially affected.

What this recall means for you

Some 2015-2017 Jayco Redhawk motorhomes built on Chevrolet Van chassis may have a problem where liquid can leak into the driver's power window switch. The liquid can cause corrosion, which leads to high electrical resistance in the switch.

High electrical resistance can increase the risk of a fire. If you own one of these motorhomes, check whether it is covered by this recall, and check your VIN for any other open recalls on your vehicle.

The repair is free. GM dealers will replace the driver side door window switch at no cost. You can also contact Jayco customer service at 1-800-517-9137, Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020, or GMC customer service at 1-800-462-8782 for more information.

Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle

The repair is normally free at an authorized dealer.

Official recall notice

Safety recall 18V564Jayco, Inc.
Component
VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS
Problem
Jayco, Inc. (Jayco) is recalling certain 2015-2017 Jayco Redhawk motorhomes built on Chevrolet Van chassis. Liquid may leak into the driver's power window switch and cause corrosion, resulting in high electrical resistance.
Risk
High electrical resistance can increase the risk of a fire.
Remedy
GM will notify owners, and GM dealers will replace the driver side door window switch, free of charge. The recall began on August 27, 2018. Owners may contact Jayco customer service at 1-800-517-9137, Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020 or GMC customer service at 1-800-462-8782.
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.

Affected vehicles

Jayco Redhawk201520162017