- The problem
- Xl specialized trailers is recalling 164 my 1998-2008 80 jps and my 2001-2008 100 jps jeep trailers with sliding fifth wheel plates. These trailers may not have the proper welding pattern attaching the slider frame to the jeep frame.
- The risk
- The weld could break increasing the risk of a crash.
- The fix
- Xl will fully weld the sliding fifth wheel frame to the jeep frame. The recall began on january 5, 2009. Owners may contact xl at 1-877-283-4852.
Vehicle safety record
2002 XL 80 JPS Problems, complaints & recalls
No owner complaints about the 2002 XL 80 JPS have been filed with NHTSA. It is covered by 1 recall, the latest in October 2008 for the fifth wheel assembly.
NHTSA data checked
CAbout as many problems as a typical 80 JPS year, for its age
- Complaints
- 0
- Recalls
- 1
- Crashes
- 0
- Fires
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Deaths
- 0
2002 XL 80 JPS 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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No complaints about the 2002 XL 80 JPS yet
No owner has filed a complaint about this vehicle with NHTSA. If yours has a problem, share it here and report it to NHTSA.
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Does the 2002 XL 80 JPS have any recalls?
Yes - NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2002 XL 80 JPS: fifth wheel assembly (October 2008). Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see whether yours has been fixed.
How many complaints has the 2002 XL 80 JPS had?
None have been filed with NHTSA so far.
Is the 2002 XL 80 JPS a reliable vehicle?
Its Safety Index is 50 out of 100 (grade C: about as many problems as a typical XL 80 JPS 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 2002 XL 80 JPS 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