Jayco Jayco 1986-2002
Model Jayco made by Jayco got 18 consumer complains, 1 investigation there is 1 recall as well as 10 service bulletins. Consumer complaints with reference, among others things, to electrical system, equipment and interior lighting. Technical service bulletines regarding electrical system, equipment and structure. The car had one investigation (electrical system). There was one recall concerning equipment .
Car model
| Name | Investigations | Consumer Complaints |
|---|---|---|
| Jayco Jayco 1986 | 0 | 1 |
| Jayco Jayco 1988 | 0 | 1 |
| Jayco Jayco 1989 | 0 | 1 |
| Jayco Jayco 1992 | 0 | 1 |
| Jayco Jayco 1993 | 0 | 6 |
| Jayco Jayco 1994 | 0 | 6 |
| Jayco Jayco 1995 | 0 | 2 |
| Jayco Jayco 1996 | 0 | 6 |
| Jayco Jayco 1997 | 0 | 15 |
| Jayco Jayco 1998 | 1 | 13 |
| Jayco Jayco 1999 | 0 | 7 |
| Jayco Jayco 2000 | 0 | 6 |
| Jayco Jayco 2001 | 0 | 3 |
| Jayco Jayco 2002 | 0 | 6 |
Model 9999
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 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EQUIPMENT - MECHANICAL - SLIDE-IN CAMPER | ||||||||||||||||
| 82E016000 | JAYCO, INC. | E (Equipment) | 90 | 09/01/1982 | OVSC | JAYCO, INC. | 09/01/1982 | 09/10/1982 | 571 | 126 | ||||||
| Defect Summary | The involved vehicles do not meet federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 126, truck-camper loading. certification labels do not provide truck camper loading information. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | ||||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | The manufacturer will provide truck camper loading information, center of gravity labels and corrected information and federal identification labels free of charge. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Vehicle category: light trucks equipped with slide-in campers.system: equipment; camper (slide-in type) certification labels.consequences of defect: if the weight and loading limitations are exceeded andif the camper and truck combination are not properly matched per center ofgravity limits, vehicle instability could result in loss of vehicle control andan accident. | |||||||||||||||
Bulletins
| Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - BATTERY | |||||
| 01159A | 03/01/2002 | 638138 | Technical bulletin regarding chassis battery drain / changing radio delay relating to 2001 and 2002 type c motorhomes. *tt | 12/10/2002 | |
| 01159 | 05/02/2001 | 637888 | Customer complaint of chassis battery draining in short period of time. *tt | 12/06/2002 | |
| 67 | 04/01/2001 | 637886 | Subject regarding mimi-motorhome chassis battery drain. *tt | 12/06/2002 | |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS | |||||
| 08-005 | 05/01/2008 | 10025928 | Jayco: converter fuse change. model and model years are unknown. *pe | 09/16/2008 | |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - WIRING | |||||
| 67 | 04/01/2001 | 637885 | Information on mini motorhome volt wiring.*tt | 12/09/2002 | |
| EQUIPMENT - ELECTRICAL - AIR CONDITIONER | |||||
| 67 | 04/01/2001 | 637887 | Subject regarding folding camping trailer air conditioner cord / canvas. *tt | 12/06/2002 | |
| STRUCTURE - BODY | |||||
| 03173 | 04/01/2003 | 10001746 | Slideout water leak - tough shell laminate (tsl). 2003my qwest conventional and fifth-wheel. *tt | 06/24/2003 | |
| 03172 | 04/01/2003 | 10001745 | Slideout water leak - metal units. 2003my qwest conventional and fifth-wheel travel trailers. *tt | 06/24/2003 | |
| UNKNOWN OR OTHER | |||||
| 67 | 04/01/2001 | 637884 | Subject regarding 2001 designer mini-motorhome 3150j code requirement for the dinette table. *tt | 12/06/2002 | |
| 010102 | 01/01/2002 | 635458 | Information on towing an rv trailer with a medium duty truck. *tt | 10/23/2002 | |
Investigations
| NHTSA ID | Manufacturer | Date open | Date close | Subject | Recall campaign | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | ||||||
| PE93066 | JAYCO, INC. | 07/15/1993 | 09/22/1993 | SLIDE OUT MECHANISM | 93V143000 | |
| There is no summary currently available | ||||||
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS | |||
| 12/01/1997 | 1 | ||
| Recall repair not performed on the defective fuse panel due to lack of parts and convenient dealership location. | |||
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - WIRING | |||
| 4 | 11/04/2002 | ||
| The consumer had left their fifth wheel at the campsite, with only the water heater, refrigerator, and the heating system on. when they returned, they found the refrigerator and central heat/air were not working. after checking all circuits and finding them to be receiving power, the dealer representative told the consumer to pull out the fuse panel cover. the consumer discovered the plastic yellow wire had melted. the consumer replaced it and inspected the wire nuts to insure proper installation. the consumer found some to be loose and reinstalled/re-taped them. the (running) light cover had flown off, the kitchen sink leaked, and the thermostat may be inoperative. the consumer requested reimbursement for the food that was in the refrigerator, and information on the safety defects of the vehicle. (jayco 325 bhs eagle) scc *jb | |||
| EQUIPMENT - RECREATIONAL VEHICLE | |||
| 07/25/2008 | 1 | ||
| The consumer was towing a jayco sportsmen rv. the roof of camper came off. *bf ohio traffic crash report # 10-0318-89 updated 04/14/10 *bf | |||
| 11/01/2003 | 1 | ||
| Jayco 18' camper trailer refrigerator caught on fire around the bottom where the gas burners are located.*mr the consumer found out that the refrigerator was recalled, but was unsuccessful in trying to reach customer service. *jb | |||
| 1 | |||
| Problems with bunk bed in 2003 jayco kiwi 23d hybrid/rv camper. *mr during high speeds of 30 mph plus, the bed raises just enough that the poles come out of the notch under the bed. also the bunk bed that is 6 feet off the floor has no rail. the consumer complained to the manufacturer but they didn't respond. (jayco kiwi 23d hybrid 2003 camper) *scc *jb | |||
| 4 | 11/04/2002 | ||
| The consumer had left their fifth wheel at the campsite, with only the water heater, refrigerator, and the heating system on. when they returned, they found the refrigerator and central heat/air were not working. after checking all circuits and finding them to be receiving power, the dealer representative told the consumer to pull out the fuse panel cover. the consumer discovered the plastic yellow wire had melted. the consumer replaced it and inspected the wire nuts to insure proper installation. the consumer found some to be loose and reinstalled/re-taped them. the (running) light cover had flown off, the kitchen sink leaked, and the thermostat may be inoperative. the consumer requested reimbursement for the food that was in the refrigerator, and information on the safety defects of the vehicle. (jayco 325 bhs eagle) scc *jb | |||
| 06/01/1997 | 1 | ||
| Sink does not drain properly, loose molding around refrigerator. | |||
| EQUIPMENT - RECREATIONAL VEHICLE - LPG WATER HEATER | |||
| 1 | |||
| Propane bottle mounting design results in vibration, bottle came off of vehicle due to design flaw. | |||
| INTERIOR LIGHTING | |||
| 01/01/1998 | 1 | ||
| Interior lights failed. | |||
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - FOUNDATION COMPONENTS | |||
| 06/01/1997 | 3 | ||
| Brakes overheat resulting in fire and damaging bearings due to design flaw, recall on these type of brakes however never notified. | |||
| STRUCTURE | |||
| 1 | |||
| Springs too small for chasis, causing springs to break. | |||
| SUSPENSION - FRONT | |||
| 1 | |||
| The hangers that hold the two axles on the trailer came unwelded. | |||
| SUSPENSION - FRONT - SPRINGS - LEAF SPRING ASSEMBLY - HANGER,BRACKET | |||
| 1 | |||
| The hangers that hold the two axles on the trailer came unwelded. | |||
| TIRES | |||
| 07/01/2000 | 5 | 03/01/1999 | |
| Consumer has experienced 5 tire blowouts.*mr on 5th wheel recreational vehicle. *cb | |||
| TIRES - SIDEWALL | |||
| 05/29/2006 | 1 | ||
| Dt*: the contact stated there was six to eight sidewall cracks found on the passenger side front tire. the cracks appeared to be 1/2 to 3/4 inch deep. this was found while the contact was inspecting the tires to go on a trip. the tire was at the proper inflation. the tire was on a pop up trailer. the trailer manufacturer is jayco, model 1407. the tire is manufactured by duro, model 82m. the tire size is 5.30 wide by 12 inches. the tire is a high speed tubeless trailer tire. | |||
| 06/16/2003 | 2 | 02/21/2003 | |
| While traveling on the highway, the recreational vehicle ran over an object and damage a tire. on the second occurrence, when the consumer made a turn, the bead became loose from the rim *ak (jayco designer legacy 2003)*ts *jb | |||
| TRAILER HITCHES - FIFTH WHEEL ASSEMBLY | |||
| 06/16/2003 | 2 | 02/21/2003 | |
| While traveling on the highway, the recreational vehicle ran over an object and damage a tire. on the second occurrence, when the consumer made a turn, the bead became loose from the rim *ak (jayco designer legacy 2003)*ts *jb | |||
Car dealers selling
| State | City | Zip | Name | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KY | MAYFIELD | 42066 | YOUNGBLOOD'S RV |