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Jayco Jayco Body problems by year

6 complaints filed with NHTSA about the Jayco Jayco's body, doors & structure. Doors, hoods and latches, frame rust, sunroofs, leaks, trim and structural failures.

Body complaints by model year

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Latest Jayco body complaints

2002 Jayco JaycoElectrical systemBody, doors & structureEquipment & accessories

Problems with trailers bathroom floor, entrance door, sewer drain valves, battery compartment....*Mr the side wall frame was not designed to stand the cut out or the extra weight of the bedroom slide out. When the consumer arrived in florida they had to replace the furnace for the 2nd time. Water leaked from the refrigerator and damaged the floor.(Legacy fifth wheel trailer 2002) problems with shower doors. The desk, oven pilot, sliding door and trim, flush hose needed to be repaired. The trailer had developed a...

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crack in the same place a before and this time it is about 1 inch long. The consumer feels that there is more wrong with this trailer than the things which were already repaired. The consumer believes there is a problem with the main frame of the trailer. *Ts *jb

Filed Incident Electrical system · Structure · EquipmentNHTSA 10026959
2001 Jayco JaycoBody, doors & structure

Electrical step draws volt battery, causing motorhome to overheat. Jayco turned master switch to manual to kill juice to the step.*Ak

Filed Incident StructureNHTSA 8000652
2001 Jayco JaycoBody, doors & structure

Consumer has a hard time keeping the rv in it's lane when the vehicle is passed by a truck or semi, the vehicle has beem aligned but the dealer says there is nothing else that can be done. Nlm

Filed StructureNHTSA 557303
2000 Jayco JaycoBody, doors & structure

Nhtsa id 00v169000 calls for adding 180 lbs to the front a-frame to resolve trailer weight imbalance when tanks behind rear axle are left full. I experienced the excessive sway - resulting from 30-40 mph crosswinds - referenced in the recall, immediatley following delivery on the trailer (fully empty tanks). Adding an anti-sway device to my existing weight distribution hitch eliminated the excessive sway. Further, maintaining a 1/2 to 3/4 full freshwater tank (directly behind rear axle) provide diminished...

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"push" when overtaken by a passing semi-tractor trailer. Testing the recall recommendation, adding the additional 180 lbs to the front a-frame failed to provide any further improvements to towability or diminished sway. A better recommended solution to this problem in my experience would be the (manditory) use of a trailer hitch weight distribution/anti-sway device combination.*Ak

Filed Incident StructureNHTSA 725011

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