CarRecallWatch- Component
- PARKING BRAKE:CONVENTIONAL:MECHANICAL:LINKAGE AND CABLE
- Problem
- Jayco, Inc. (Jayco) is recalling certain 2019 Jayco Greyhawk and Redhawk motorhomes. The parking brake cable ends may be too small, allowing the cable to disconnect, preventing the emergency brake from engaging.
- Risk
- Without the parking brake being engaged, the vehicle may unintentionally move, especially when parked on an incline, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Jayco has notified owners, and dealers will replace the parking brake cable, free of charge. The recall began March 15, 2019. Owners may contact Jayco's customer service at 1-800-517-9137. Jayco's number for this recall is 9803428.
- 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 2019 Jayco Greyhawk and Redhawk motorhomes may have parking brake cable ends that are too small. The cable can disconnect, so the emergency brake may not engage.
Without the parking brake engaged, the vehicle may move unintentionally, especially when parked on an incline. This increases the risk of a crash.
The repair is free at an authorized dealer, which will replace the parking brake cable. Owners can contact Jayco customer service at 1-800-517-9137, and should check their VIN for open recalls.
Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Jayco Greyhawk | 2019 |
|---|---|
| Jayco Redhawk | 2019 |