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2002-2023 · 22 model years

Jayco Jay Flight Problems by year

Owners have filed 13 complaints about the Jayco Jay Flight across 22 model years, and it has 26 recalls. The 2012 has the most complaints once its age is allowed for (3), while 2008 has far fewer than a typical year. The most reported problem area is the body, doors & structure, followed by the equipment & accessories.

Most complaints for its age20123 complaints · 3 recallsSee the 2012
Complaints
13
Recalls
26
Crashes
0
Fires
0
Injuries
0
Deaths
0

Jay Flight complaints by model year

Highlighted: the year with the most complaints for its age. Older vehicles have had more time to collect complaints - the Safety Index grade allows for that.

YearComplaintsRecallsCrashesFiresTop problemGrade
20230100-C
20220300-D
20210300-D
20200300-D
20190500-D
20180100-A
20170400-D
20160200-B
20150400-D
20140300-C
20130300-C
20123300Body, doors & structureD
20111300Electrical systemC
20100100-A
20090100-A
20081100-A
20073200Body, doors & structureC
20060200-B
20050100-A
20042100Body, doors & structureB
20033200BrakesC
20020200-B

Most common Jay Flight problems

Jayco Jay Flight recalls 26

Latest Jay Flight complaints

2012 Jayco Jay FlightWheels & tires

Tl* the contact owns a 2012 jayco jay flight equipped with goodyear marathon tires, size: 225/75r/15 (na). The contact stated that the center passenger side tire blew out. The vehicle was taken to the tire shop and four brand new tires were installed, but of a different brand. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The dot number was unknown. The approximate tire and vehicle failure mileage was 1,500.

Filed Incident TiresNHTSA 10906345
2012 Jayco Jay FlightBody, doors & structure

Tl* the contact owns a 2012 jayco j flight travel trailer. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 13v585000 ( latches/locks/linkages ) however, the part to do the repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure.

Filed Incident Latches / locks / linkagesNHTSA 10616813
2007 Jayco Jay FlightBody, doors & structure

Tl* the contact owns a 2007 jayco jay flight. The contact received a notification for nhtsa campaign id number: 07v118000 (structure). The contact submitted the request for the remedy kit specified on the recall notification. However, the manufacturer has been unresponsive. The contact mentioned that the lock had already malfunctioned failing to lock from the inside and outside of the trailer. The contact still had not received the new replacement lock.

Filed Incident StructureNHTSA 10606147
2011 Jayco Jay FlightElectrical system

Atwood propane range has a malfunctioning oven pilot light and goes out when in use. I have replaced the pilot light assy at atwood's suggestion and it does not make a difference. I am hesitant to use the range for safety considerations. I note there was a recall shortly after my oven was built on 05 27 2010 and am thinking the original recall may not have been complete. *Js

Filed Incident Electrical system · Unknown or otherNHTSA 10598293
2012 Jayco Jay FlightBody, doors & structureEquipment & accessories

Gross and hitch weight of travel trailer/towing safety. The consumer and his wife had difficulty towing the trailer, especially when it was windy or when a large truck was passing. The consumer took the trailer to be weighed, and it was discovered the weight on the trailer exceeded the amount that was advertised both in the brochure and on the sticker on trailer. The consumer stated that trailer was unsafe to tow behind a vehicle. Prior to purchasing the trailer, the consumer showed the salesperson the towing...

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capacity information for their vehicle. The documentation provided to the consumer stated the hitch weight for the trailer was 780 pounds. Based on that information, the salesperson at the dealer advised the consumer the trailer was within weight that could safely tow the vehicle. The consumer believed the documentation provided to him, by the dealership fraudulently misrepresented the weight of the trailer. ...Updated 11-06-13 *bf

Filed Incident Structure · Trailer hitches · EquipmentNHTSA 10551310
2008 Jayco Jay FlightOther & unknown

Cpsc# i11b0496a. 2008 Jay flight. Consumer is having problems with mold. *Ln

Filed Incident Unknown or otherNHTSA 10442988

Questions about the Jayco Jay Flight

Which Jayco Jay Flight years have the most problems?

By the number of complaints owners filed with NHTSA: 2003 (3), 2007 (3), 2012 (3). Allowing for how long each has been on the road, the 2012 stands out most. Complaint counts also rise with sales, so compare years of the same model rather than different models.

Which Jayco Jay Flight years have the fewest complaints?

Among model years that have been on the road for at least three years, 2005, 2009, 2010 have the best Safety Index - the fewest complaints, crashes and recalls for their age compared with other Jay Flight years. Always check the exact vehicle's recalls by VIN before you buy.

What are the most common Jayco Jay Flight problems?

Across every model year, owners report problems with the body, doors & structure (5), equipment & accessories (4), brakes (2) most often.

How many recalls does the Jayco Jay Flight have?

NHTSA lists 26 recalls across all Jayco Jay Flight model years. Each year's page lists the recalls for that year; check your own vehicle by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see whether the repair has been done.

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) complaints and recalls, checked daily. Complaints are owners' own reports and are not verified. How we use the data

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