Recall
Jayco Melbourne Class C — 12V451000
NHTSA ID
12V451000
Make
Jayco
Model
Melbourne Class C
Years Affected
2010
Recall Date
2012-09-14
Component
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Units Affected
1,596
Completion Rate
—
Mfr Campaign No.
Summary
Jayco, Inc., (Jayco) is recalling certain model year 2008-2009 and 2011 Greyhawk Class C motorhomes, model year 2008-2011 Melbourne Class C motorhomes, and 2008-2010 Octane Sport Utility travel trailers manufactured from May 21, 2007, through September 10, 2010, equipped with Iota-brand transfer switches. These trailers may have an improper electrical connection at the buss bar on the affected transfer switches. This improper connection may lead to overheating and melting of the transfer switch.
Consequence
Overheating and melting of the transfer switch increases the risk of a fire.
Remedy
Jayco will notify owners, and dealers will replace the transfer switch, free of charge. The recall began on October 10, 2012. Owners may contact Jayco at 1-800-283-8267.