2002 Jayco Avatar recalls and problems

The 2002 Jayco Avatar has 1 recall and 0 owner complaints on file with NHTSA.

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1recalls
0complaints
0crashes
0fires
0injuries
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1 recall

Equipment

Jul 21, 2003 · NHTSA campaign 03V256000 · 233 vehicles

Problem: On certain motor homes, there is no option to sanitize the fresh water tanks and to prevent back-flow from the water pump.

Original NHTSA wording

ON CERTAIN MOTOR HOMES, THERE IS NO OPTION TO SANITIZE THE FRESH WATER TANKS AND TO PREVENT BACK-FLOW FROM THE WATER PUMP.

Risk: Contamination of the water hose could occur.

Original NHTSA wording

CONTAMINATION OF THE WATER HOSE COULD OCCUR.

Remedy & notes

Dealers will add a hose assembly with a valve to route the sanitation solution to the fresh tank. Also a back flow preventor will be added to the fresh water intake to prevent the water from the fresh tank from contacting the fresh hose. Owner notification began September 17, 2003. Owners should contact Jayco at 1-574-825-0608.

Jayco recall no. 9901048.customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).

Recall text as published by NHTSA and the manufacturer.

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Questions

Does the 2002 Jayco Avatar have recalls?

Yes — NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign covering the 2002 Jayco Avatar, the latest from Jul 21, 2003 (equipment). A recall applies to specific vehicles: enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see whether yours is affected and still open.

What are the most common problems with the 2002 Jayco Avatar?

Few complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2002 Jayco Avatar.