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Jayco Melbourne Recall 20V327: Manual May Misdescribe Auto-P Parking; Rollaway Crash Risk

NHTSA campaign 20V327, reported June 5, 2020, 666 vehicles potentially affected.

What this recall means for you

This recall covers certain 2019-2020 Entegra Qwest and 2019-2021 Jayco Melbourne and Melbourne Prestige Class C motorhomes built on Mercedes-Benz Sprinter chassis. The Operator's Manual may not contain the correct information about how the automatic parking function, called Auto-P, works.

If a driver relies on the Auto-P function as the manual describes it, the vehicle may roll away or move unexpectedly, which raises the risk of a crash.

Jayco will notify owners, and Mercedes-Benz or Freightliner Sprinter dealers will provide a correct description of the Auto-P function for the Operator's Manual at no cost. Owners can contact Jayco customer service at 1-800-517-9137 or Sprinter service at 1-877-762-8267, and the corrected booklet is also available online free of charge. Check your VIN for open recalls to confirm whether your vehicle is affected.

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The repair is normally free at an authorized dealer.

Official recall notice

Safety recall 20V327Jayco, Inc.
Component
EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
Problem
Jayco, Inc. (Jayco) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Entegra Qwest and 2019-2021 Jayco Melbourne and Melbourne Prestige Class C motorhomes built on Mercedes-Benz Sprinter chassis. The Operator's Manual may not contain the correct information about how the automatic parking function ("Auto-P") operates.
Risk
If the driver relies on the Auto-P function as described in the Operator's Manual, vehicle rollaway or movement may occur, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Jayco will notify owners, and Mercedes-Benz or Freightliner Sprinter dealers will provide the correct description of the Auto-P function for the Operator's Manual, free of charge. This recall began May 19, 2020. Owners may contact Jayco customer service at 1-800-517-9137 or Sprinter service at 1-877-762-8267. The booklet with correct information is also available online, free of charge.
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

Entegra Qwest20192020
Jayco Melbourne201920202021
Jayco Melbourne Prestige201920202021