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December 10, 2019 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 19V873000
Exterior Ladder may Block Emergency Escape Window
In the event of an emergency, occupants may not be able to exit through the escape window, increasing risk of injury.
NHTSA Campaign Number: 19V873
Manufacturer Jayco, Inc.
Components STRUCTURE
Potential Number of Units Affected 51
Summary
Jayco, Inc. (Jayco) is recalling certain 2019-2020 White Hawk (144) travel trailers, model 24MBH. The rear emergency escape window can not fully open due to the placement of exterior ladder.
Remedy
Jayco will notify owners, and dealers will remove and relocate the existing ladder to prevent interference with the emergency escape safety window, free of charge. The recall began December 20, 2019. Owners may contact Jayco customer service at 1-800-283-8267. Jayco’s number for this recall is 9901503.
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.
Roof Ladder May Interfere with Egress Window
Bulletin Type: | Safety Recall | Publication Date: | December 2019 |
Bulletin #: | 19V-873 US
2019-615 Canada |
Make: | Jayco |
Job Code: | 9901503 | Model: | White Hawk 24MBH |
Flat Rate: | RC024 Inspection ONLY .2 Hr. RC025 Inspect, fiberglass Repair, relocate ladder 6 Hr.
RC026 Transport time to/from body shop – when Dealer is NOT performing the fiberglass repair 1 Hr. |
Model Year: | 2019-2020 |
Incident: | Emergency exit window may not open fully due to placement of ladder. |
Affected Units: | 2019 White Hawk 24MBH
K1440256-0281 2020 White Hawk 24MBH L1440051-0080 |
Misc. Tools & Supplies: | Screw gun with long #2 square drive bit
Putty stick Tape Measure Ladder Caulk gun 1 tube of 502 LSD self-leveling sealant |
INSPECTION
FIG 1:
- Inspect the ladder position in relation to the egress window.
FIG 2:
- CAREFULLY Open the egress window to determine if it clears the ladder.
- If the window opens FULLY, without any interference with the roof ladder, no further action is necessary.
- If the window does not open FULLY due to the ladder placement, continue with the repair outlined below.
REPAIR INSTRUCTIONS
FIG 3:
- Remove all the screws from the 6 ladder mounting plates on the rear of trailer.
- Remove the self-leveling sealant from the 2 roof mounting plates with putty stick.
- Remove the screws from the two roof mounting plates.
- Remove the ladder.
- Cover the holes left by the removal of the roof mounting plates, to prevent water intrusion until fiberglass repair is completed.
Complete Fiberglass repair of the original screw holes for the rear mounting plates.
Upon completion of Fiberglass repair, continue with the repair instructions.
- Remove cover placed on the original roof mounting holes to prevent water intrusion
- Hang ladder from roof
DO NOT USE THE ORIGINAL HOLES ON THE ROOF TO REINSTALL THE LADDER.
The original holes do not align with the new ladder location.
FIG 5:
- Position the 3 outside mounting plates ¾” from the rear cap vertical trim.
- Before securing the 3 outside plates, make sure the egress window will open fully with the ladder in the new position.
- Secure the 3 outside mounting plates.
- Secure the 3 inside mounting plates.
The mounting plates have foam backing, so no putty tape is necessary
- Secure the top ladder mounting plates in the new position.
FIG 6:
- Reapply self-leveling sealant over the roof plates, completely covering the screws, and the original
FIG 6:
- Shows ladder installation with proper clearance to open the egress window.
Jayco’s sole obligation under our limited warranty is to repair or replace defective materials and/or workmanship deemed our responsibility as determined by Jayco in our sole discretion. Jayco reserves the right to use new and/or remanufactured parts or materials of similar quality to complete any work, and to make parts and/or design changes as appropriate without notice to anyone. Jayco designs and/or materials changes are done without obligation to incorporate such changes in previously manufactured product. Jayco makes every reasonable effort to ensure field remedies will not adversely affect performance and/or safety of the unit. This field remedy is not intended to extend to future performance of this RV, or any of its materials, components or parts beyond the standard warranty period. The RV owner’s obligation to notify Jayco, or one of its independent, authorized dealers, of a claimed defect does not modify any obligation placed on the RV owner to contact Jayco directly when attempting to pursue remedies under state or federal law. Jan. 2019.
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903 South Main Street • P.O. Box 460 • Middlebury, IN 46540 |
Safety Recall: 19V-873
Release Date: 10-16-2020
IMPORTANT SAFETY RECALL SECOND NOTICE
This Notice Applies to Your Recreational Vehicle
Dear Valued Customer:
Our records show that Recall 19V-873 remains open on this recreational vehicle. Please contact an authorized Dealer as soon as possible to set an appointnwnt. If the Remedy was performed, please complete and return the Reply Form on the back of this letter to update our records.
This notice is sent to you in accordance with the National Traffic and Motor Vehicle Safety Act.
Jayco has decided that a defect, which relates to motor vehicle safety, exits in certain Model Year 20192020 White Hawk 24MBH Travel Trailers
Reason for this recall | The exterior ladder placement may prevent the rear emergency escape window from going to a fully open position. In an emergency, occupant(s) would not be able to escape injury using this emergency exit window.. |
Recall Remedy | Validate if the emergency window can open FULLY without contacting the ladder and when necessary, relocate the ladder to prevent interference with the emergency escape window. |
What we need you to do | Please contact an authorized Dealer as soon as possible to schedule an appointment. The Recall Remedy is free of charge and will take approximately 2432 Hours to complete. |
If you had this repair completed prior to receipt of this recall notice, you may be eligible to receive reimbursement for the cost of obtaining a pre-notification remedy of the problem associated with this recall.
If you take your recreational vehicle to your dealer on the agreed service date and the dealer does not remedy this condition on that date or within three (3) days, please contact our Customer Service Department at800-283-8267. If you are unable to get this safety defect remedied without charge and/or within a reasonable amount of time after contacting your dealer and Jayco customer service, you may want to contact NHTSA. To submit a written complaint contact the Administrator, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, 1200 New Jersey Avenue, SE., Washington, DC 20590; or call the toll-free Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY: 1-800-424-9153): or go to https://www.safercar.gov.
We certainly regret this inconvenience; however, your safety is our most important priority.
Sincerely,
Compliance Management
Safety Recall: 19V-873
December 2019
IMPORTANT SAFETY RECALL
This Notice Applies to Your Recreational Vehicle «vin»
Dear Valued Customer:
This notice is sent to you in accordance with the National Traffic and Motor Vehicle Safety Act.
Jayco has decided that a defect, which relates to motor vehicle safety, exits in certain Model Year 2019- 2020 White Hawk 24MBH Travel Trailers.
Reason for this recall | The exterior ladder placement may prevent the rear emergency escape window from going to a fully open position. In an emergency, occupant(s) would not be able to escape injury using this emergency exit window. |
Recall Remedy | Validate if the emergency window can open FULLY without contacting the ladder and when necessary, relocate the ladder to prevent interference with the emergency escape window. |
What we need you to do | Be aware of all emergency exits in your trailer.
Please test the emergency window to confirm the window can or cannot open fully without contacting the ladder and report your findings to Jayco on the enclosed Reply Form. If the window can not fully open, please contact an authorized Dealer as soon as possible, to schedule an appointment. If you wish, the inspection can be performed at a Dealer at no charge as part of the Recall Remedy. The remedy may take 3-4 days due to the fiberglass repair required, prior to relocating the ladder on the trailer. |
If you had this repair completed prior to receipt of this recall notice, you may be eligible to receive reimbursement for the cost of obtaining a pre-notification remedy of the problem associated with this recall.
If you take your recreational vehicle to your dealer on the agreed service date and the dealer does not remedy this condition on that date or within three (3) days, please contact our Customer Service Department at 800-283-8267. If you are unable to get this safety defect remedied without charge and/or within a reasonable amount of time after contacting your dealer and customer service you may want to contact NHTSA. To submit a written complaint contact the Administrator, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, 1200 New Jersey Avenue, SE., Washington, DC 20590; or call the toll-free Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY: 1-800-424-9153): or go to https://www.safercar.gov.
Federal regulations require that any vehicle lessor receiving this recall notice must forward a copy of this notice to the lessee within ten days.
We certainly regret this inconvenience; however, your safety is our most important priority.
Sincerely,
Jayco Towables
Safety Recall: 19V-873
December 2019
IMPORTANT SAFETY RECALL
Dear Valued Dealer:
This notice is sent to you in accordance with the National Traffic and Motor Vehicle Safety Act.
Jayco has decided that a defect, which relates to motor vehicle safety, exits in certain Model Year 2019-2020 White Hawk 24MBH Travel Trailers.
Reason for this recall | |
Recall Remedy | |
All pertinent information regarding this recall is available under the Service and Parts Tab of our Website. If you need further assistance, please Contact Customer Service at 800-283-8267. | |
What we need you to do | Our records show the following unit as affected by this recall, and as part of the current inventory at your Dealership. |
VIN
Federal law requires the Recall Remedy completed on this unit prior to customer delivery.
If you sold this unit recently, please contact the owner immediately to inform them of this recall. In addition, please register this unit by submitting the Warranty Registration information. Federal regulations require that any vehicle lessor receiving this recall notice must forward a copy of this notice to the lessee within ten days.
We certainly regret this inconvenience; however, our Customers’ safety is our most important priority.
Sincerely,
Jayco Towables
2 Affected Products
Vehicle
MAKE | MODEL | YEAR |
JAYCO | WHITE HAWK | 2019-2020 |
12 Associated Documents
Recall Quarterly Report #3, 2020-2
RCLQRT-19V873-2868.PDF 211.322KB
Recall Quarterly Report #1, 2019-4
RCLQRT-19V873-3836.PDF 211.134KB
Recall Quarterly Report #2, 2020-1
RCLQRT-19V873-5308.PDF 211.233KB
Remedy Instructions and TSB
RCRIT-19V873-0155.pdf 802.322KB
Recall 573 Report – Amendment 1
RCLRPT-19V873-3616.PDF 212.792KB
Defect Notice 573 Report
RCLRPT-19V873-1247.PDF 212.62KB
Miscellaneous Document – Recall Reply Form
RMISC-19V873-9262.pdf 691.315KB
ISSUED Owner Notification Letter(Part 577)
RCONL-19V873-1963.pdf 51.463KB
Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc)
RCMN-19V873-1779.pdf 190.145KB
Recall Acknowledgement
RCAK-19V873-2408.pdf 288.493KB
Recall Quarterly Report #4, 2020-3
RCLQRT-19V873-6887.PDF 211.429KB
ISSUED Renotification Notice
Latest Recalls Documents
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https://www-odi.nhtsa.dot.gov/acms/cs/documentList.xhtml?docId=19V873&docType=RCL
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