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NHTSA Recall 01V251000: Structure

JAYCO, INC. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 12,281 vehicles. It affects 1996–2000 Jayco Designer.

12,281
vehicles potentially affected
1
model affected
2001
owners notified (September 28)
NHTSA campaign01V251000
ComponentSTRUCTURE
Report receivedAugust 1, 2001
Owner notificationSeptember 28, 2001
Initiated byNHTSA Office of Defects Investigation

Defect

Vehicle description: travel and fifth wheel trailers. The fasteners used on the underfloor can either come loose or pull through the underfloor causing portions or all of a section of underfloor to detach from the vehicle.

Safety risk

If this occurred, the section could fall to the pavement, potentially causing a crash for following vehicles.

Remedy

Dealers will add or replace fasteners. Owner notification began september 28, 2001. 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.

Notes

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 01V251000

Make and modelModel years
Jayco Designer1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000

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.