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Table Of Contents
- Jayco Greyhawk Motorhome Recall Lawsuit Overview
- Latest Jayco Greyhawk Motorhome Recall Lawsuit Updates
- NHTSA Reports and Statistics
- Jayco Greyhawk Motorhome Injuries & Hazards
- Do You Qualify for a Jayco Greyhawk Motorhome Recall Lawsuit?
- Jayco Greyhawk Motorhome Recall Information
- Statute of Limitations for Jayco Greyhawk Motorhome Recall Lawsuits
- FAQs
- 1. Who can file a claim in the Jayco Greyhawk Motorhome lawsuit?
- 2. What compensation can plaintiffs seek in the Jayco Greyhawk Motorhome lawsuit?
- 3. What safety risks are associated with the defects in Jayco Greyhawk motorhomes?
- 4. Has Jayco recalled any Greyhawk motorhomes due to defects?
- 5. What happened in the Illinois couple’s lawsuit against Jayco and Camping World?
- 6. What models were included in the January 2021 Jayco motorhome recall?
- 7. How can I determine if my Jayco motorhome was part of a recall?
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Jayco Greyhawk Motorhome Recall Lawsuit Overview
The Jayco Greyhawk Motorhome lawsuits involve allegations of defective motorhomes with faulty components including transmission issues, malfunctioning refrigerators, levelers, air conditioners, and electrical systems.
A significant recall was issued for mounting brackets for the leveling system hydraulic pump and reservoir that may fail during use. These defects have led to safety hazards, financial losses, and diminished value of the motorhomes for owners.
Latest Jayco Greyhawk Motorhome Recall Lawsuit Updates
- January 31, 2021 – Jayco Inc. began a recall of multiple motorhome models, including the 2020-2021 Jayco Greyhawk and Greyhawk Prestige due to mounting brackets for the leveling system hydraulic pump that may fail during use, increasing crash risk. Dealers will install new support brackets free of charge.
- September 2020 – A couple from Genoa, Illinois filed a federal lawsuit against Camping World RV Sales and Jayco Inc. after purchasing a defective 2020 Jayco Greyhawk 30X for $94,758.63. The lawsuit was filed in U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois, Western Division, alleging numerous mechanical failures and seeking reimbursement and punitive damages.
NHTSA Reports and Statistics
According to the U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), a safety recall was issued for multiple Jayco motorhome models, including the 2020-2021 Jayco Greyhawk. The recall specifically addressed mounting brackets for the leveling system hydraulic pump and reservoir that may fail during use [1].
NHTSA identified that this defect increases the risk of a crash when these components contact the ground or detach entirely. The recall officially began on January 31, 2021, with Jayco notifying owners and offering free repairs through their dealer network.
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Jayco Greyhawk Motorhome Injuries & Hazards
The defects in Jayco Greyhawk motorhomes can lead to several safety concerns:
- Crash Hazards: Failures of the hydraulic pump and reservoir brackets can lead to crashes
- Vehicle Breakdowns: As experienced by plaintiffs who had breakdowns requiring extended repairs
- Mechanical Failures: Including transmission, refrigerator, levelers, air conditioner, and electrical system issues
Do You Qualify for a Jayco Greyhawk Motorhome Recall Lawsuit?
You may qualify for a Jayco Greyhawk Motorhome recall lawsuit if:
- You purchased a 2020-2021 Jayco Greyhawk, Greyhawk Prestige, Redhawk, Redhawk SE, Odyssey, or Esteem motorhome.
- You experienced mechanical failures, safety issues, or other defects with your motorhome.
- You incurred repair costs, losses, or injuries due to these defects.
- You can provide documentation of your purchase and issues experienced.
Jayco Greyhawk Motorhome Recall Information
According to the NHTSA, the following motorhomes were recalled:
- 2020-2021 Jayco Greyhawk
- 2020-2021 Jayco Greyhawk Prestige
- 2020-2021 Jayco Redhawk
- 2020-2021 Jayco Redhawk SE
- 2020-2021 Jayco Odyssey
- 2020-2021 Jayco Esteem
These motorhomes were sold with mounting brackets for the leveling system hydraulic pump and reservoir that may fail during use, allowing the components to contact the ground. Contact with the ground may cause the pump and reservoir to detach or leak hydraulic fluids, increasing the risk of a crash.
This recall began on January 31, 2021. Jayco Inc. is notifying owners and dealers will install a new support bracket, free of charge.
Statute of Limitations for Jayco Greyhawk Motorhome Recall Lawsuits
Product liability and personal injury claims are subject to statutes of limitations that vary by state. These legal deadlines determine how long you have to file a lawsuit after discovering a defect or experiencing an injury. It’s critical to consult with an attorney promptly to ensure your claim is filed within your state’s applicable statute of limitations.
FAQs
1. Who can file a claim in the Jayco Greyhawk Motorhome lawsuit?
Owners or users of Jayco Greyhawk motorhomes who have experienced defects, safety hazards, or financial losses due to these issues may be eligible to file a claim in the lawsuit.
2. What compensation can plaintiffs seek in the Jayco Greyhawk Motorhome lawsuit?
Plaintiffs may be able to seek compensation for repair costs, medical expenses from injuries, diminished value of the motorhome, and other damages caused by the defects.
3. What safety risks are associated with the defects in Jayco Greyhawk motorhomes?
Defects such as faulty brakes, electrical issues, or structural problems can increase the risk of accidents, fires, or other safety hazards while operating or living in the motorhome.
4. Has Jayco recalled any Greyhawk motorhomes due to defects?
Yes, Jayco has issued recalls for certain Greyhawk motorhome models due to safety defects, including issues with the brake system, electrical components, and structural weaknesses.
5. What happened in the Illinois couple’s lawsuit against Jayco and Camping World?
Joseph and Sherry Chavez filed a lawsuit claiming their 2020 Jayco Greyhawk 30X, purchased for over $94,000, had numerous defects including transmission problems and electrical issues. They had possession of the RV for only 21 days compared to 98 days it spent in repairs.
6. What models were included in the January 2021 Jayco motorhome recall?
The recall included 2020-2021 models of Jayco Greyhawk, Greyhawk Prestige, Redhawk, Redhawk SE, Odyssey, and Esteem motorhomes due to defective mounting brackets for the leveling system.
7. How can I determine if my Jayco motorhome was part of a recall?
You can check if your motorhome is subject to a recall by contacting Jayco directly, visiting the NHTSA website and entering your VIN, or consulting with a dealer.
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References
- https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/rcl/2020/RCLRPT-20V780-1420.PDF