Jayco Eagle 1999
Model Eagle made in 1999 by Jayco got 5 consumer complains as well as 3 recalls. Consumer complaints with reference, among others things, to equipment and fuel system, other. There were some recalls concerningequipment and service brakes, hydraulic.
Model 1999
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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| EQUIPMENT - RECREATIONAL VEHICLE | ||||||||||||||||
| 99V287002 | JAYCO, INC. | from 07/01/1996 to 12/21/1999 | V (Vehicle) | 14870 | 12/30/1999 | MFR | JAYCO, INC. | 02/09/2000 | 02/09/2000 | |||||||
| Defect Summary | Vehicle description: fold down trailers which use gas/electric absorption refrigerators supplied by norcold. the swivel nut which is an integral connection component of a pressure tap device has stress corrosion cracking. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | This cracking can lead to an open fracture in the brass nut, potentially allowing propane gas to leak. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Dealers will remove the swivel nut/pressure tap component and replace with a remedy kit. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Jayco recall no. 9901029.owner notification began december 30, 1999. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact jayco at 1-877-825-4872 or norcold at 1-937-497-3080.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236). | |||||||||||||||
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - FOUNDATION COMPONENTS - HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS | ||||||||||||||||
| 00V382000 | JAYCO, INC. | from 05/01/1998 to 06/30/2000 | V (Vehicle) | 10956 | 10/09/2000 | MFR | JAYCO, INC. | 11/20/2000 | 11/29/2000 | |||||||
| Defect Summary | Vehicle description: folding campers. a flexible brake hose is not clamped in a position away from the tire, which can lead to chaffing of the hose causing a leak of hydraulic fluid. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | This could result in a loss of trailer brakes, increasing the risk of a crash. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Dealers will add a clamp to the brake hose. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Owner notification began october 9, 2000.owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact jayco at 1-877-825-4782.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236). | |||||||||||||||
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | ||||||||||||||||
| 06V320000 | JAYCO, INC. | from 07/01/1993 to 06/30/2002 | V (Vehicle) | 6285 | MFR | JAYCO, INC. | 08/30/2006 | 08/30/2006 | ||||||||
| Defect Summary | On certain motor homes built on ford chassis, the speed control deactivation switch may overheat. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | Overheating could result in smoke or burning, and in an underhood fire. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Ford is conducting this recall (please see 06v286) and will install a fused wiring harness into the speed control system free of charge. owners may contact ford at 1-866-436-7332 or jayco at 1-800-283-8267. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration | |||||||||||||||
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
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| EQUIPMENT - RECREATIONAL VEHICLE | |||
| 05/09/2008 | 1 | ||
| Tl*the contact owns a norcold refrigerator, model n621. the contact noticed that the refrigerator was not cooling properly. he also observed a yellow residue leaking from the back of the refrigerator. the norcold customer center was notified of the failures. the serial number was excluded from nhtsa campaign id number 02e019000 (equipment:recreational vehicle), although the failures were identical. the refrigerator has not been repaired. the part number was unknown. updated 06/09/09 *bf 1999 jayco eagle. updated 06/09/09.*jb | |||
| FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER - STORAGE | |||
| 09/22/1999 | |||
| While in vehicle was motion propane tank becme deatached, and was still hanging on trailer, and dragging on road. this caused a serious fire hazard. consumer claimed that it was never properly attached at the fatory. *ak | |||
| SEAT BELTS - FRONT - BUCKLE ASSEMBLY | |||
| 05/14/1999 | |||
| Seat belt buckle machanism is jammed. ford sent a letter to consumer indicating tht for part f8uz1561203aaa there is not a replacement part available in the usa until late summer if manufacturer of seat belts would be allowed to continue manufacturing . *ak | |||
| TIRES - TREAD/BELT | |||
| 05/05/2004 | 1 | ||
| While driving 55 mph a noise was heard from rear. consumer pulled over, and noticed rear passenger side tire tread separation. consumer called roadside assistance. firestone , lt225/r16, dot vd1l1x0059. *ak | |||
| 08/02/2003 | 25000 | 1 | 02/09/1999 |
| Tire separation on a firestone steeltex (class e) motorhome tire with 15,000 miles causing $1,600 in property damage to vehicle. i was traveling at 55 mph on an interstate. firestone national denied claim indicating low tire pressure determined by inspection of bead. tires have always been inflated to 72 # prior to every trip. *la | |||
Car dealers selling
| State | City | Zip | Name | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MS | MCCOMB | 39648 | BUS SUPPLY COMPANY | 601-684-2900 |