Metal terminal rubber crimp cap
Defect Summary
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 Consequence
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.
Corrective Action
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.
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FAQ: Recall 08V300000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 08V300000?
NHTSA recall 08V300000 was issued by Jayco, Inc. on July 3, 2008. It addresses: Metal terminal rubber crimp cap. The recall affects approximately 156 vehicles, with the defect involving the Electrical System component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Jayco, Inc. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 08V300000 or the manufacturer campaign number NR (Not Reported). 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.