The defect
ON CERTAIN MOTOR HOMES BUILT ON FORD CHASSIS, THE SPEED CONTROL DEACTIVATION SWITCH MAY OVERHEAT.
The risk
OVERHEATING COULD RESULT IN SMOKE OR BURNING, AND IN AN UNDERHOOD FIRE.
The remedy
FORD IS CONDUCTING THIS RECALL (PLEASE SEE 06V286) AND WILL INSTALL A FUSED WIRING HARNESS INTO THE SPEED CONTROL SYSTEM FREE OF CHARGE. OWNERS MAY CONTACT FORD AT 1-866-436-7332 OR JAYCO AT 1-800-283-8267.
NHTSA's own wording · initiated by MFR
Vehicles covered
| Model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Jayco Designer | 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002 |
| Jayco Eagle | 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002 |
| Jayco Granite Ridge | 2002 |
| Jayco Greyhawk | 2002 |
Components: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Model years in this recall
NHTSA complaints and the number of recall campaigns for each model year this recall covers.
| Model | Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jayco Designer | 1995 | 4 | 2 |
| Jayco Designer | 1996 | 3 | 2 |
| Jayco Designer | 1997 | 11 | 5 |
| Jayco Designer | 1998 | 2 | 3 |
| Jayco Designer | 1999 | 6 | 3 |
| Jayco Designer | 2000 | 5 | 5 |
| Jayco Designer | 2001 | 0 | 3 |
| Jayco Designer | 2002 | 1 | 4 |
| Jayco Eagle | 1994 | 0 | 1 |
| Jayco Eagle | 1995 | 1 | 2 |
| Jayco Eagle | 1996 | 5 | 1 |
| Jayco Eagle | 1997 | 1 | 7 |
| Jayco Eagle | 1998 | 7 | 6 |
| Jayco Eagle | 1999 | 5 | 3 |
| Jayco Eagle | 2000 | 8 | 5 |
| Jayco Eagle | 2001 | 2 | 3 |
| Jayco Eagle | 2002 | 1 | 3 |
| Jayco Granite Ridge | 2002 | 2 | 3 |
| Jayco Greyhawk | 2002 | 2 | 2 |
Other vehicle speed control recalls in 2006
11 of the 490 recall campaigns reported to NHTSA in 2006 concerned the vehicle speed control; JAYCO, INC. filed 109 campaigns in all.
| 06V495000 29 Dec 2006 | MERCEDES-BENZ USA, LLC. |
| 06V446000 24 Nov 2006 | PACCAR INCORPORATED |
| 06V441000 15 Nov 2006 | VOLVO CARS OF N.A. LLC. |
| 06V442000 2 Nov 2006 | YAMAHA MOTOR CORPORATION, USA |
| 06V371000 28 Sept 2006 | YAMAHA MOTOR CORPORATION, USA |
| 06V363000 21 Sept 2006 | R-VISION |
| 06V286000 1 Aug 2006 | FORD MOTOR COMPANY |
| 06V253000 13 Jul 2006 | TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC. |
NHTSA recalls (public domain) · all recalls of 2006