Jayco/rv products/pc control board
Defect Summary
Vehicle description: mini-motor homes, travel trailers, and fifth wheels equipped with a printed circuit (pc) board housed in the electrical control box assembly equipped with the vehicle's air conditioning unit. an electrical relay on the pc board will fail to activate. when the relay fails to activate, other electrical components, and the pc board itself, are required to carry excess electrical current.
Safety Consequence
The electrical components and the pc board can overheat, char and produce smoke, possibly resulting in a fire.
Corrective Action
Rv products is conducting the owner notification and remedy campaign for this recall. owners will receive a replacement electrical control box and installation instructions. if an owner so desires, they can have their dealer install this control box.
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from Jayco, Inc. or involving Electrical System.
FAQ: Recall 98V122001
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 98V122001?
NHTSA recall 98V122001 was issued by Jayco, Inc. on February 10, 1998. It addresses: Jayco/rv products/pc control board. The recall affects approximately 7,660 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 98V122001 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.