NHTSA Recall 08V300000: 12v/24v/48v battery (electrical system)
JAYCO, INC. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 156 vehicles. It affects 2008 Jayco Designer.
| NHTSA campaign | 08V300000 |
|---|---|
| Component | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM › 12V/24V/48V BATTERY |
| Report received | July 3, 2008 |
| Owner notification | July 14, 2008 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
Jayco is recalling 156 my 2009 recon, eagle, and designer fifth wheel travel trailers. An electrical short can occur if the metal terminal rubber crimp cap was not installed correctly.
Safety risk
If the cap was to fall off the battery charge line, an electrical short may occur which could result in a fire, crash, injury, or death.
Remedy
Owners will be requested to inspect the rubber caps and reinstall the caps if installed incorrectly. If an owner so desires, a dealer can perform this inspection for them free of charge. The recall began on july 14, 2008. Owners may contact jayco at 1-800-283-8267.
Notes
Customers may 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 08V300000
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Jayco Designer | 2008 |
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.