NHTSA Recall 00V061000: Recreational vehicle/trailer (equipment)
JAYCO, INC. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 38 vehicles. It affects 1998–2000 Jayco Camper III.
| NHTSA campaign | 00V061000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer campaign | FC RCC111 |
| Component | EQUIPMENT › RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER |
| Report received | March 1, 2000 |
| Owner notification | April 14, 2000 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
Vehicle description: class b camper vans. When the refrigerator cabinet was secured during manufacture, the bolts may have extended into and punctured the gasoline fuel tank, resulting in leakage of gasoline.
Safety risk
Gasoline leakage in the presence of an ignition source could result in a fire.
Remedy
Dealers will seal the perforated gas tank and re-secure the refrigerator cabinet away from the gas tank and into the frame.
Notes
Owner notification began april 14, 2000. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact jayco at 1-219-825-5861. Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).
Vehicles covered by recall 00V061000
Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.