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NHTSA recall 10V469000

Power Train · Jayco, Inc.

October 4, 2010report date
9units affected
Vehicle recalltype
Details

What's wrong: Affects vehicles equipped with dexter axles. On some axles, cracks could appear in the spindle weld.

Why it matters: These cracks can propagate and cause the spindle to detach from the axle tube, resulting in the separation of the wheel end from the vehicle, creating a road hazard that increases the risk of a crash to other vehicles, and compromises the driver's control of the vehicle increasing the risk of a…

The fix: Jayco is working with dexter axle and will inspect the axle serial number and replace it if it falls within the serial number range. Replacement of the axle will be performed free of charge. The safety recall began on October 18, 2010.

Affected vehicles on MotorDeets

All model years NHTSA lists

2011 Jayco Pinnacle.

Recalls can cover only some VINs. Check yours on NHTSA's official recall page for 10V469000.

Source: NHTSA recall records. Summary shortened; the official notice has the full text.