Jayco Designer 2010
Model Designer made in 2010 by Jayco got 2 consumer complains as well as 2 recalls. Consumer complaints with reference to tires. . There were some recalls concerningelectrical system and equipment.
Model 2010
Recalls
| Campaign | Manufacturer | Manufacturing date | Type | # of units affected | Date Owner notified Mfg | Recall Initiated by | Manufacturers of recalled vehicles/products | Report Recieved Date | Record Creation Date | Regulation Part Number | FMVSS Number | |||||
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| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | ||||||||||||||||
| 12V347000 | JAYCO, INC. | from 06/15/2006 to 08/13/2010 | V (Vehicle) | 908 | 08/31/2012 | MFR | JAYCO, INC. | 07/23/2012 | 07/23/2012 | |||||||
| Defect Summary | Jayco is recalling certain model year 2007 greyhawk class c motorhomes; model year 2008 and 2010 seneca class c motorhomes; model year 2009 and 2011 eagle fifth-wheel; 2010 recon fifth-wheel; and model year 2008-2010 designer fifth wheel vehicles manufactured from june 15, 2006, through august 13, 2010 for an improper electrical connection at the buss bar on the iota-brand transfer switches installed in the vehicles. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | An improper electrical connection at the buss bar could lead to overheating and melting of the transfer switch, increasing the risk of a fire, injury or death. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Jayco will notify owners, and dealers will replace the transfer switch, free of charge. the safety recall began on august 31, 2012. owners may contact jayco at 1-800-283-8267. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov. | |||||||||||||||
| EQUIPMENT - ELECTRICAL - JACK | ||||||||||||||||
| 10V021000 | JAYCO, INC. | from 10/16/2008 to 09/04/2009 | V (Vehicle) | 354 | 02/05/2010 | MFR | JAYCO, INC. | 01/26/2010 | 01/26/2010 | |||||||
| Defect Summary | Jayco is recalling certain model year 2009-2010 eagle and model year 2010 designer fifth wheel travel trailers. in the presence of moisture, a remote activation module for the leveling jack may activate autonomously without the use of the remote control. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | If the jack were to activate while the vehicle is being towed, it could result in a crash leading to property damage, injury, or death. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Dealers will install a relay which will prevent the remote module from self-activating in the presence of moisture. the safety recall is expected to begin during february 2010. owners may contact jayco at 1-800-283-8267. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov . | |||||||||||||||
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| TIRES | |||
| 10/04/2011 | 8000 | ||
| Tl- the contact owns a 2010 jayco designer trailer equipped with goodyear marathon st tires, size: st 235/80r16 load range e, dot number: 0hun1lhr. the contact stated that the tread on the rear driver side tire separated, causing the tire to become flat. the tire was not repaired. the dealer and manufacturer were notified, but were in the process of discussing possible assistance with the defect. the failure and current mileage was 8,000. kmj | |||