Safety; Safety Considerations; Reporting Safety Defects - Jayco 2005 Talon ZX Owner's Manual

SAFETY CONSIDERATIONS

The safe operation of your trailer requires that you use common sense and follow safety
procedures as defined in this manual and all supplied information from specific component
part manufacturers. In this manual, there are specific terms and symbols to indicate areas of
potential hazards, which are based upon the ANSI Z535 series of safety information. Make
sure you understand the use of these terms and symbols as defined here.
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NOTE provides additional information to make a step or procedure easier or
clearer. Disregarding a NOTE could cause inconvenience, and would not be likely to cause
damage or personal injury.
Caution used without the safety alert symbol indicates a potentially hazardous situation
which, if not avoided, may result in property damage.
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- This is the safety alert symbol. It is used to alert you to potential personal injury
hazards. Obey all safety messages that follow to avoid possible injury or death.
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CAUTION: Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could
result in minor or moderate injury. It may also be used to alert against unsafe practices.
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WARNING: Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could
result in death or serious injury.
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DANGER: Indicates an imminently hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will
result in death or serious injury. This signal word is limited to the most extreme situations.

Reporting Safety Defects

If you believe that your vehicle has a defect, which could cause a crash, injury or death,
immediately inform the appropriate agency, in addition to notifying Jayco, Inc. If similar
complaints are received, the agency may open an investigation. If they find a safety defect
exists in a group of vehicles, a recall and remedy campaign may be ordered. The agency
cannot become involved in individual problems between you, your independent,
authorized dealer or Jayco, Inc.
NHTSA
U.S. Department of Transportation
Washington, D.C. 20590
Phone: 1-800-424-9393
Washington, D.C. Area: 368-0123
You can obtain other information about motor vehicle safety from the NHTSA Hotline.
Talon Sport Utility Trailer and Fifth-Wheel Sport Utility Trailer

SAFETY

Transport Canada
Road Safety (ASFAD)
2780 Sheffield Road,
Ottawa, Ontario K1B 3V9
Fax: (613) 993-3632
Phone: (613) 991-5802
Customer Relations Dept.
Jayco Incorporated
P.O. Box 460,
Middlebury, IN 46540
Email: service@jayco.com
Hours: 8:00-5:00 Mon.–Fri.
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