Jayco Jayco 1997

Model Jayco made in 1997 by Jayco got 15 consumer complains. Consumer complaints with reference, among others things, to equipment, service brakes, air and service brakes, hydraulic.

Model 1997

Consumer Complaints


Fail datemilesoccurencesPurchase date
EQUIPMENT
10/06/20011
 While driving on interstate, the rear water holding tank cover came off and began dragging, being held by 2 plastic tubes from the water tank.*tt
EQUIPMENT - RECREATIONAL VEHICLE
03/01/1997
 Stove gas burner turned on, leaking gas into the trailer. knob can easily be accidentally turned on.
2
 Consumer complains that design causes stove burners to come on if stove is leaned on.
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR - DISC - ROTOR
11/07/1998307/24/1996
 When applying the brakes vehicle would shake excessively due to the rotors splitting in half. dealer has seen vehicle. rotors have been replaced, and the problem still exists. *ak
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - FOUNDATION COMPONENTS - MASTER CYLINDER
05/22/1998
 Brake master cylindr spring failed.
STRUCTURE
1
 Consumer stated that there were two improperly installed lag bolts into the awning rail at the rear of the awning that vibrated loose, causing the 22 foot awning to come off onto the interstate. *tt
TIRES
2
 On several occasions, consumer experienced tire blowouts on properly inflated factory installed goodyear tires (no tire information mentioned) causing severe damage to the trailer and scattering dangerous debris on the interstate. *tt
11/15/20001
 The above tire blew out and delamanated causing damage to the body of the camper. same was properly inflated and not overloaded. has there been any recalls on these tires as i know other persons who also had these tires failed. *ak (dot number: mdhhrmor45 tiresize: st22575r1)
10/15/2000103/01/1997
 The tread came off one tire. *ak (dot number: mkop1dov tiresize: lt21585r16)
09/01/1997103/01/1997
 Tire blistered (goodyear marathon radial trailer st225-75r15) 6 months after purchase. *yc
TIRES - TREAD/BELT
02/25/2001106/30/1997
 Right rear firestone steeltex tire experienced tread separation while driving causing damage to the vehicle, tire size p225/75r16, dot# vn1l1xa476. *slc
04/07/2000107/01/1997
 The tread and steel belt of the goodyear tire separated(marathon radial trailer st 225/75r15d)
207/01/1998
 Jayco eagle classic: on two separate occasions, both travelling at 60mph on interstate 10 in arizona, in july, the tread came off two firestone tires causing $400 damage to my motorhome. i feel the tires cannot stand up to the extreme heat (100+). both tires had good tread which simple came off the tire. *ak( dot number: tire size: 225.75.16r )