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2003 Jayco Designer Legacy problems & recalls

NHTSA recalls and owner complaints for the 2003 Jayco Designer Legacy.

1Jayco recalls
1owner complaints
0reported crashes
1reported fires
0injuries

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Decoded with NHTSA vPIC from the partial VINs owners included in complaints.

Recalls filed by Jayco

Equipment #03V383000 · 2003 · 6,442 units

Problem: On certain motor homes equipped with samsung microwave ovens, these units were produced with a defective panel. an electrical short can occur between circuit patterns on the membrane panel, especially overlapped by a "jumper" or jump wire. this may cause the oven to activate without pressing any key pads.

Risk: An electrical short can occur causing the oven to activate without pressing any key pads. this could result in excessive heat, smoke, or possibly a fire.

Fix: Samsung will notify customers and repair the panel free of charge. in the meantime, consumers should unplug their microwave, if possible. if the consumer is unable to unplug the microwave, they should leave the door ajar until the panel is replaced. consumers should never use the microwave oven for storage or leave any towels, paper, cloth or other products in the microwave after use. owners w

Recalls can cover only some VINs. Check yours at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

What owners complain about

Unknown Or Other1

Components named in 1 NHTSA owner complaint. Complaints are unverified.

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Other years

20032004

FAQ

Does the 2003 Jayco Designer Legacy have recalls?

NHTSA lists 1 recall filed by Jayco for the 2003 Designer Legacy. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see if a fix is still open.

What are the most common 2003 Jayco Designer Legacy problems?

In 1 owner complaint filed with NHTSA, the most-named area is unknown or other.