NHTSA Recall 06V009000: Driveshaft (power train)
JAYCO, INC. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 62 vehicles. It affects 3 models including the Jayco Escapade.
| NHTSA campaign | 06V009000 |
|---|---|
| Component | POWER TRAIN › DRIVELINE › DRIVESHAFT |
| Report received | January 13, 2006 |
| Owner notification | January 9, 2006 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
Certain motor homes may have u-joint retaining clips missing or not installed properly. If the retaining clips are not installed properly, the u-joint may become dislodged from the yoke and the drive shaft will become disconnected from the drive train.
Safety risk
This condition, if not addressed, could result in a crash, injury or death.
Remedy
Dealers have completed the repairs to 100 percent of the units at the factory and at dealerships. No further action is necessary on this recall.
Notes
Customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
Vehicles covered by recall 06V009000
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.