Safety Recall NHTSA · 04V552000 Reported November 18, 2004

Jayco/axle brake wires

Q: What is recall 04V552000?

NHTSA recall 04V552000 was issued by Jayco, Inc. on November 18, 2004. It addresses: Jayco/axle brake wires. The recall affects approximately 317 vehicles , with the defect involving the N/A component.

Q: Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls . NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

Q: How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Jayco, Inc. · N/A · 317 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID

04V552000

Manufacturer Campaign

9901055

Manufacturer

Jayco, Inc.

Component

N/A

Vehicles Affected

317

Recall Type

Vehicle

Report Received

November 18, 2004

Defect Summary

Certain travel trailers have the potential for the brake wires to be improperly secured along the trailer frame. this could lead to the brake wires coming in contact with the axle mounting plate and chafing through the protective insulation.

Safety Consequence

This condition may result in loss of braking, which could lead to a crash or personal injury.

Corrective Action

Dealers will replace and re-route the axle brake wire to clear the axle mounting plate. the recall began december 1, 2004. owners should contact jayco at 574-825-0608.

What you should do

Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
Contact an authorized Jayco, Inc. dealer and reference recall ID 04V552000 or campaign 9901055.
Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.

View Official NHTSA Notice →

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FAQ: Recall 04V552000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 04V552000?

NHTSA recall 04V552000 was issued by Jayco, Inc. on November 18, 2004. It addresses: Jayco/axle brake wires. The recall affects approximately 317 vehicles, with the defect involving the N/A component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Jayco, Inc. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 04V552000 or the manufacturer campaign number 9901055. Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.

Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Where does the data on this page come from?

All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.