Jayco, Inc.: Safety Recalls in 2008
Updated on March 19, 2026.
There were 10 safety recalls made by Jayco, Inc. in 2008. See the details of the recalls below.
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Data Source: NHTSA.
October 15, 2008
(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))
NEUTRAL 120 VOLT WIRES IMPROPERLY INSTALLED
JAYCO IS RECALLING 410 MY 2008 JAY FLIGHT G2 SERIES 32BHDS TRAVEL TRAILERS. SOME NEUTRAL 120 VOLT WIRES MAY NOT BE PROPERLY INSTALLED UNDER THE NEUTRAL BUSS BAR SET SCREW WHICH MAY CAUSE THE WIRES TO BECOME LOOSE.
NHTSA ID: 08V549000
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
# of Units Affected: 410
Consequence Summary:
IF THIS CONDITION IS NOT ADDRESSED, IT COULD RESULT IN A FIRE, INJURY, OR DEATH.
Corrective Action:
DEALERS WILL INSPECT THESE TRAVEL TRAILERS AND, IF NECESSARY, PROPERLY SECURE THE NEUTRAL 120 VOLT WIRES UNDER THE SET SCREW. THE RECALL BEGAN ON OCTOBER 21, 2008. OWNERS MAY CONTACT JAYCO AT 1-574-825-0608.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
September 11, 2008
(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))
FMVSS 120/INCORRECTLY STATED TIRE LOAD RANGE
JAYCO IS RECALLING 28 MY 2009 LEGACY FIFTH WHEEL TRAVEL TRAILERS FOR FAILING TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 120, "TIRE SELECTION AND RIMS FOR MOTOR VEHICLES OTHER THAN PASSENGER CARS." THERE IS A TYPOGRAPHICAL ERROR INCORRECTLY STATING THE TIRE LOAD RANGE AND THE INFLATION PRESSURE ON THE FEDERAL IDENTIFICATION LABEL FOR THE REAR AXLE.
NHTSA ID: 08V462000
Component: EQUIPMENT
# of Units Affected: 28
Consequence Summary:
IF THE CORRECT TIRE PRESSURE IS NOT USED, IT MAY CAUSE PREMATURE TIRE WEAR AND FAILURE INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
Corrective Action:
ALL VEHICLES AFFECTED BY THIS CAMPAIGN WERE CORRECTED BEFORE SALE TO CONSUMERS. NO FURTHER ACTION IS REQUIRED ON THIS CAMPAIGN.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
August 19, 2008
(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))
UPPER REAR PLASTIC CAP DETACHES
JAYCO IS RECALLING 222 MY 2009 EAGLE SL TRAVEL TRAILERS. THE UPPER REAR PLASTIC CAP CAN BECOME DETACHED FROM THE REAR WALL DUE TO IMPROPER CLEANING OF MATING SURFACE TO ALLOW PROPER ADHESION.
NHTSA ID: 08V402000
Component:
# of Units Affected: 222
Consequence Summary:
IF THIS CONDITION IS NOT ADDRESSED, IT MAY RESULT IN A CRASH, INJURY OR DEATH.
Corrective Action:
DEALERS WILL REMOVE THE UPPER REAR PLASTIC CAP TO INSTALL BACKERS, NEW ADHESIVE TAPE, ADD SCREWS, AND PREPARE THE SURFACE FOR PROPER ADHESION. THE RECALLBEGAN AUGUST 25, 2008. OWNERS MAY CONTACT JAYCO AT 1-800-283-8267.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
August 14, 2008
(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))
MISSING P-CLAMP ON LP LINE
JAYCO IS RECALLING 265 MY 2007-2008 JAY FEATHER EXP TRAVEL TRAILERS. A P-CLAMP WAS NOT INSTALLED DURING PRODUCTION THAT WAS INTENDED TO PREVENT THE RUBBER LIQUID PROPANE (LP) LINE FROM CONTACTING THE SLIDE-OUT MECHANISM.
NHTSA ID: 08V407000
Component: EQUIPMENT
# of Units Affected: 265
Consequence Summary:
IF THE P-CLAMP WAS NOT INSTALLED, THE LP LINE COULD CHAFE, WHICH COULD RESULT IN A FIRE, INJURY, OR DEATH.
Corrective Action:
DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE P-CLAMP INSTALLATION, ADD THE P-CLAMP IF IT IS MISSING, AND REPLACE AND ROUTE CORRECTLY ANY CHAFED RUBBER LP LINE, IF NECESSARY. THE RECALL BEGAN ON AUGUST 29, 2008. OWNERS MAY CONTACT JAYCO AT 1-800-283-8267.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
July 3, 2008
(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))
METAL TERMINAL RUBBER CRIMP CAP
JAYCO IS RECALLING 156 MY 2009 RECON, EAGLE, AND DESIGNER FIFTH WHEEL TRAVEL TRAILERS. AN ELECTRICAL SHORT CAN OCCUR IF THE METAL TERMINAL RUBBER CRIMP CAP WAS NOT INSTALLED CORRECTLY.
NHTSA ID: 08V300000
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
# of Units Affected: 156
Consequence Summary:
IF THE CAP WAS TO FALL OFF THE BATTERY CHARGE LINE, AN ELECTRICAL SHORT MAY OCCUR WHICH COULD RESULT IN A FIRE, CRASH, INJURY, OR DEATH.
Corrective Action:
OWNERS WILL BE REQUESTED TO INSPECT THE RUBBER CAPS AND REINSTALL THE CAPS IF INSTALLED INCORRECTLY. IF AN OWNER SO DESIRES, A DEALER CAN PERFORM THIS INSPECTION FOR THEM FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JULY 14, 2008. OWNERS MAY CONTACT JAYCO AT 1-800-283-8267.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
June 3, 2008
(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))
REFRIGERATOR/FIRE/NORCOLD
JAYCO IS RECALLING 74 MY 1999-2001 DESIGNER FIFTH WHEEL MOTOR HOMES EQUIPPED WITH NORCOLD REFRIGERATORS. A FATIGUE FAILURE IN THE SECTION OF THE COOLING UNIT WHICH CONTAINS THE REFRIGERANT COULD ALLOW THE LIQUID SOLUTION TO SLOWLY LEAK.
NHTSA ID: 08V243000
Component: EQUIPMENT
# of Units Affected: 74
Consequence Summary:
EXTENDED OPERATION OF A LEAKING COOLING UNIT COULD LEAD TO A FIRE FROM GAS WHICH MIGHT ESCAPE.
Corrective Action:
JAYCO IS WORKING WITH NORCOLD TO REPAIR THESE REFRIGERATORS. NORCOLD WILL PROVIDE THERMAL SWITCH KITS TO OWNERS ALONG WITH THE NECESSARY FORMS AND INSTRUCTIONS. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JUNE 23, 2008. OWNERS MAY CONTACT NORCOLD AT 1-800-767-9101 OR JAYCO AT 1-574-825-5861.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
May 7, 2008
(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))
BATTERY CABLE ELECTRICAL SHORT
JAYCO IS RECALLING 1,673 MY 2005-2008 SENECA MOTOR HOMES. AN ELECTRICAL SHORT CAN OCCUR IF THE BATTERY CABLES WERE NOT TUCKED INTO THE COMPARTMENT IN A MANNER THAT DOES NOT ALLOW THE CABLES TO BE PINCHED BETWEEN THE BATTERY SLIDE TRAY AND THE COMPARTMENT DOOR.
NHTSA ID: 08V209000
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
# of Units Affected: 1,673
Consequence Summary:
IF THIS CONDITION IS NOT ADDRESSED, IT MAY RESULT IN A FIRE, INJURY OR DEATH.
Corrective Action:
DEALERS WILL RELOCATE THE BATTERY CABLES TO THE REAR BATTERY AND REPOSITION A CLAMP TO PREVENT PINCHING. THE RECALL BEGAN ON MAY 26, 2008. OWNERS MAY CONTACT JAYCO AT 1-574-825-5861.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
May 6, 2008
(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))
COPPER LP TUBE CONDUIT CLAMP
JAYCO IS RECALLING 1,265 MY 2005-2008 SENECA '35GS' AND MY 2007-2008 GREYHAWK '33DS' AND '32SS' MOTOR HOMES. THE CONDUIT CLAMP ON THE COPPER LIQUID PROPANE (LP) TUBE FEEDING THE SLIDE-0UT IS INCORRECTLY PLACED WHICH MAY ALLOW THE COPPER TUBE TO BEND AND POSSIBLY LEAK WITH THE MOVEMENT OF THE SLIDE-OUT.
NHTSA ID: 08V207000
Component: EQUIPMENT
# of Units Affected: 1,265
Consequence Summary:
IF THE COPPER TUBE CRACKED, PRESSURIZED LP GAS MAY ESCAPE INTO THE COMPARTMENT. THIS CONDITION, IF NOT ADDRESSED, MAY RESULT IN A FIRE, INJURY OR DEATH.
Corrective Action:
DEALERS WILL RELOCATE THE CONDUIT CLAMP AND ADD A RUBBER GROMMET TO ALLOW ADHESION. THE RECALL BEGAN ON MAY 26, 2008. OWNERS MAY CONTACT JAYCO AT 1-574-825-5861.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
May 5, 2008
(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))
OPTIONAL HYDRAULIC BRAKE HOSE ROUTING
JAYCO IS RECALLING 22 MY 2008 JAY FEATHER EX-PORT '17C' TRAVEL TRAILERS EQUIPPED WITH OPTIONAL HYDRAULIC BRAKES. SOME OPTIONAL HYDRAULIC BRAKE HOSES WERE ROUTED UNDER THE AXLE.
NHTSA ID: 08V199000
Component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
# of Units Affected: 22
Consequence Summary:
IF THIS CONDITION IS NOT ADDRESSED, THE HYDRAULIC HOSES COULD CHAFE AND CREATE LOSS OF BRAKING INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
Corrective Action:
DEALERS WILL REROUTE THE BRAKE HOSES AND REPLACE ANY BRAKE HOSES SHOWING CHAFING. THE RECALL BEGAN ON MAY 13, 2008. OWNERS MAY CONTACT JAYCO AT 1-574-825-5861.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
March 5, 2008
(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))
INCORRECT FEDERAL ID LABEL/FMVSS 120
JAYCO IS RECALLING 106 MY 2008 DESIGNER FIFTH WHEEL TRAILERS FAILING TO CONFORM TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 120, "TIRE SELECTION AND RIMS FOR MOTOR VEHICLES OTHER THAN PASSENGER CARS." A TYPOGRAPHICAL ERROR WAS MADE STATING THE TIRE LOAD RANGE AND THE INFLATION PRESSURE ON THE FEDERAL IDENTIFICATION LABEL FOR THE REAR AXLE.
NHTSA ID: 08V100000
Component: EQUIPMENT
# of Units Affected: 106
Consequence Summary:
A MISPRINTED LABEL WOULD LEAD TO IMPROPER VEHICLE LOADING SPECIFICATIONS OR TIRE INFLATION WHICH COULD RESULT IN A TIRE FAILURE, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
Corrective Action:
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE FEDERAL ID LABEL WITH THE CORRECT TIRE LOAD RANGE AND INFLATION PRESSURE LISTED FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON MARCH 19, 2008. OWNERS MAY CONTACT JAYCO AT 1-800-283-8267.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
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