- The problem
- On certain travel trailers, due to various factors, including excessive paint coating on the brake hub, the aluminum wheels could exhibit lessened clamping pressure between the aluminum wheel and the axle hub assembly.
- The risk
- This could lead to wheel separation, which could result in a crash.
- The fix
- Dealers will inspect all wheels, lugs, studs and mating surfaces, and remove paint from the mating surfaces of the wheel and hub. The recall began on october 18, 2004. Owners should contact jayco at 1-219-825-5861.
Vehicle safety record
2001 Jayco Legacy Problems, complaints & recalls
Owners have filed 1 complaint about the 2001 Jayco Legacy with NHTSA, most often about the wheels & tires (1). It is covered by 1 recall, the latest in July 2004 for the wheels. For comparison, the 2002 has 0.
NHTSA data checked
AFar fewer problems than a typical Legacy year, for its age
#442 most complained-about 2001 vehicle
- Complaints
- 1
- Recalls
- 1
- Crashes
- 0
- Fires
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Deaths
- 0
Most common 2001 Jayco Legacy problems
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2001 Jayco Legacy recalls 1
Recall repairs are free. Your dealer fixes them whether or not you bought the car there - check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see if yours is done. What to do
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1 complaints about the 2001 Jayco Legacy
Newest first, as filed with NHTSA by owners.
Bulges found on 2 goodyear wrangler tires and crack between tread on 3rd tire. Less than 30,000 miles on tires. Tires with bulges replaced and 3rd tire used as spare.
Jayco Legacy: every year compared
All Legacy years2001 Jayco Legacy vs rivals
| Vehicle | Complaints | Recalls | Grade | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 Jayco Legacy | 1 | 1 | A | |
| 2001 Jayco Jayco | 3 | 0 | C | Compare |
| 2001 Jayco Eagle | 2 | 3 | C | Compare |
More sales usually means more complaints, so compare similar vehicles of the same year. The grade compares each vehicle with its own model's other years.
Questions about the 2001 Jayco Legacy
Does the 2001 Jayco Legacy have any recalls?
Yes - NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2001 Jayco Legacy: wheels (July 2004). Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see whether yours has been fixed.
What are the most common problems with the 2001 Jayco Legacy?
By the complaints owners filed with NHTSA, the most common problem areas are the wheels & tires (1).
How many complaints has the 2001 Jayco Legacy had?
1 complaints have been filed with NHTSA, the first on June 23, 2005 and the latest on June 23, 2005. Of these, 0 describe a crash and 0 a fire, and together they report 0 injuries and 0 deaths.
Is the 2001 Jayco Legacy a reliable vehicle?
Its Safety Index is 86 out of 100 (grade A: far fewer problems than a typical Jayco Legacy year, for its age). The index weighs complaints, crashes, fires, injuries, deaths and recalls against how long the vehicle has been on the road, compared with the same model's other years. It is not a measure of every repair - read the complaints and owner experiences, and have any used vehicle inspected before you buy.
What should I do if my 2001 Jayco Legacy has a problem?
If it is a safety problem, stop driving it if it is unsafe and contact your dealer. Report it to NHTSA at nhtsa.gov/report-a-safety-problem - enough reports start investigations and recalls - and share your experience here so other owners know what to look for.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) complaints and recalls, checked . Complaints are owners' own reports and are not verified. How we use the data