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Complaint 1389046

2017 JAYCO ALANTE • STRUCTURE:BODY • incident Jun 30, 2017

Crash
No
Fire
No
Injuries
0
Deaths
0
Complaint ID
1389046
Make
JAYCO
Model
ALANTE
Model Year
2017
Component
STRUCTURE:BODY
Incident Date
Jun 30, 2017
Date Received
Jul 3, 2017
Data As Of
Sep 1, 2026

Complaint Summary

STRUCTURE:BODY

Owner Narrative

I SMELLED BURNING RUBBER WHILE DRIVING ON I40 GOING TO ARIZONA FROM CALIFORNIA, I PARKED THE VEHICLE TO A REST STOP. WHEN I INSPECTED THE VEHICLE THE COMPARTMENT/STORAGE FLOORING IS UNEVEN, WHEN I INSPECTED THE UNDERNEATH PART I SAW PLASTIC PARTS MELTED TO THE CATALYTIC CONVERTER, NO FIRE BUT IT CREATED A HOLE 6X6 IN DIAMETER. I EMAILED THE DEALER AND WAITING FOR REPLY, THIS HAPPEN FRIDAY JUNE 30TH 2017.

Owner-submitted narrative on file with NHTSA. Complaint narratives are self-reported and have not been verified.