Safety Recall NHTSA · 99V287002 Reported February 9, 2000

Jayco/norcold/refrigerator

Jayco, Inc. · Equipment · 14,870 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
99V287002
Manufacturer Campaign
9901029
Manufacturer
Component
Equipment
Vehicles Affected
14,870
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
February 9, 2000

Defect Summary

Vehicle description: fold down trailers which use gas/electric absorption refrigerators supplied by norcold. the swivel nut which is an integral connection component of a pressure tap device has "stress corrosion cracking."

Safety Consequence

This cracking can lead to an open fracture in the brass nut, potentially allowing propane gas to leak.

Corrective Action

Dealers will remove the swivel nut/pressure tap component and replace with a remedy kit.

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized Jayco, Inc. dealer and reference recall ID 99V287002 or campaign 9901029.
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 99V287002

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

What is recall 99V287002?

NHTSA recall 99V287002 was issued by Jayco, Inc. on February 9, 2000. It addresses: Jayco/norcold/refrigerator. The recall affects approximately 14,870 vehicles, with the defect involving the Equipment component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Jayco, Inc. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 99V287002 or the manufacturer campaign number 9901029. 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.