2005 Jayco Greyhawk
Safety record from NHTSA: recalls, owner complaints, investigations and service bulletins.
Have the VIN?
Vehicles › Jayco › Greyhawk › 2005
These records cover every 2005 Jayco Greyhawk. To see whether one car still needs a recall repair, decode its VIN or check it with NHTSA.
Recalls
8 recalls name the 2005 Jayco Greyhawk. Newest first.
Jayco, Inc. (Jayco) is recalling various 2002-2016 recreational vehicles equipped with Kidde Plastic-Handle or Push Button 'Pindicator' Fire Extinguishers. A list of the affected trailer models is available at: https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/rcl/2017/RMISC-17V746-9524.pdf. These extinguishers may become clogged, preventing the extinguisher from discharging…
Risk and remedy
Risk
In the event of a fire, if the fire extinguisher does not function properly, it can increase the risk of injury.
Remedy
Jayco will notify owners, instructing them to contact Kidde for a replacement fire extinguisher, free of charge. The recall began on January 15, 2018. Owners may contact Jayco customer service at 1-800-283-8267, or Kidde customer service toll-free at 1-855-262-3540, or online at www.kidde.com and click on "Product Safety Recall" for more information.
Certain motor homes built on ford E-450 chassis, and equipped with lt225/75r16e tires fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 120, 'tire selection and rims for motor vehicles other than passenger cars.' the tire pressure IS incorrectly listed on the label for the rear tires.
Risk and remedy
Risk
At the incorrectly stated pressure, the rear tires are unable to support the gross axle weight rating (gawr) for the rear axle.
Remedy
Owners will be mailed supplementary tire labels containing the correct rear tire inflation information. owners may contact ford at 1-800-392-3673 or jayco at 1-800-283-8267 .
Certain motor homes built on ford chassis may experience stalling without warning while driving and may or may not restart.
Risk and remedy
Risk
Should the engine stall, a vehicle crash could occur.
Remedy
Ford motor company IS conducting the owner notification and remedy for this campaign. dealers will upgrade the fuel injection control module (ficm) wire harness or replaced, and/or have a new injection control pressure (icp)) sensor connector installed free of charge. owners may contact ford at 1-800-392-3673 or jayco at 1-800-283-8267.
On certain motor homes built on ford e-series chassis, the air filter element material process resulted in an air filter paper element that can smolder or burn. this change in filter paper composition, combined with the configuration of the air induction system, may allow hot carbon particles to contact the air filter element during certain driving…
Risk and remedy
Risk
These hot particles may ignite the air filter element with the potential for air induction system damage or underhood fire.
Remedy
Ford motor company IS conducting the owner notification and remedy for this campaign. dealers will inspect and replace the air filter element. owners should contact ford at 1-800-392-3673 or jayco at 1-800-283-8267.
On certain motor homes, the hitch receiver may have missing reinforcing plates. when a load IS applied to the hitch, it may become partially detached from the frame if these plates are missing.
Risk and remedy
Risk
This condition, if not addressed, could result in a crash, personal injury or death.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect and replace the reinforcing plates with new hardware. the recall began on january 10, 2006. Owners may contact jayco at 1-800-283-8267.
Certain motor homes built on chevrolet c3500 (express) cutaway chassis have a towing pigtail that will not show brake lights on the towed vehicle if hooked to the towing pigtail.
Risk and remedy
Risk
This condition could result in a crash, injury or death.
Remedy
Dealers will rewire the towing pigtail wires to include the brake light circuit free of charge. the recall began on october 31, 2005. owners may contact jayco at 1-800-283-8267.
On certain motor homes, the cable ties, which attach the main wiring harness to the frame rails, may break and cause the wire harness to drop into the exhaust system.
Risk and remedy
Risk
This could result in the cable melting and creating an electrical short and/or fire.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect the motor homes and attach new heavy duty cable ties. the recall began on august 22, 2005. owners may contact jayco at 1-574-825-5861.
On certain motor homes the battery cable may have been routed too close to the exhaust manifold.
Risk and remedy
Risk
This could cause the cable to melt, creating an electrical short, which could result in a fire.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect and reroute and/or replace the battery cable free of charge. the recall began on february 28, 2005. owners may contact jayco at 574-825-5861.
Service bulletins
Technical service bulletins and other communications the manufacturer sent dealers about this vehicle. Ask a dealer for the full document by its number.
- 10232094Standard Repair Procedure: 4K & 5.5K Generator Overheating Fuel Hose Protection. Gas generators overheating while traveling. Adding a heatshield sleeve to the fuel line running from the rear axle to the generator fuel line connection.
- 10211966Jayco and entegra coach storage tips. Instructions for storing jayco and entegra coach diesel pushers.
- 10016923The porch light circuit from the step controller was wired with no back feed protection on jayco motorhomes equipped wth a kwikee 9000 step.
- 10013222Battery wire recall on 2005 jayco granite ridge, greyhawk, escapade, and starcraft ambient motorhomes.
Every Jayco Greyhawk model year
Bars are owner complaints, dots mark years with recalls. Select a year to open its report.