NHTSA Recall 04V552000: Service brakes, hydraulic
JAYCO, INC. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 317 vehicles. It affects 2004–2005 Jayco Jay Feather.
| NHTSA campaign | 04V552000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer campaign | 9901055 |
| Component | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC |
| Report received | November 18, 2004 |
| Owner notification | December 1, 2004 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
Certain travel trailers have the potential for the brake wires to be improperly secured along the trailer frame. This could lead to the brake wires coming in contact with the axle mounting plate and chafing through the protective insulation.
Safety risk
This condition may result in loss of braking, which could lead to a crash or personal injury.
Remedy
Dealers will replace and re-route the axle brake wire to clear the axle mounting plate. The recall began december 1, 2004. Owners should contact jayco at 574-825-0608.
Notes
Customers can 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 04V552000
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.