Model year

2017 Jayco Travel Trailer JAY Flight

Trailer, Not Applicable, built in United States. Owner complaints on file from Jun 5, 2018 to Sep 18, 2019.

Recall campaigns covering this model year4104k vehicles or units across those campaigns
Owner complaints52.5 times the median 2017 trailer
Severity index20.02017 trailers average 7.3
First 24 months2Complaints in its first two years
Complaints over time

Complaints about the 2017 Jayco Travel Trailer JAY Flight peaked in 2018, with 3 filed

Owner complaints about this model year, by the year they were filed with NHTSA.

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Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file. The lighter column runs through October.
Components

40% of complaints about the 2017 Jayco Travel Trailer JAY Flight name lighting

Owner complaints by component. Hover or focus a bar for the crash, fire, injury or death count.

Lighting
2
Electrical system
1
Structure
1
Suspension
1
Wheels
1
Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file. A complaint can name more than one component; it is counted under the first.
Recalls

4 recall campaigns cover the 2017 Jayco Travel Trailer JAY Flight

Check a specific vehicle by VIN on NHTSA's site: a campaign may cover only part of a model year's production.

Recall campaigns for the 2017 Jayco Travel Trailer JAY Flight
CampaignFiledSubjectComponentVehiclesRemedy
21V-425Jun 4, 2021Regulator may fail, causing an increase in propane pressureEquipment87,649Part replacement
17V-290May 1, 2017LED ceiling lights may produce excessive heatLighting13,049Part replacement
16V-560Jul 27, 2016When connected to certain tow vehicles that have an integrated brake controller, and after the anti-sway system has applied the trailer brakes in…Electrical system3,085Not stated
16V-305May 20, 2016Weight ratings on the tire labels are incorrectEquipment26Label or owner notice
Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file.
Owner complaints

What owners reported about the 2017 Jayco Travel Trailer JAY Flight

The full text of every complaint filed with NHTSA about this model year, newest first. Complaints are filed by owners and are not verified by NHTSA; NHTSA removes personal details before publishing.

5 complaints on file, page 1 of 1.

  1. Filed Sep 18, 2019Failure May 5, 20192,000 milesPortland, TNSuspension, Wheels

    TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2017 JAYCO JAY FLIGHT TRAVEL TRAILER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE AXLE HANGERS WERE MISALIGNED WHEN THE RV WAS MANUFACTURED. AS A RESULT, THE VEHICLE WOULD NOT MOVE IN A STRAIGHT PATH WHILE BEING HAULED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS CONTACTED AND REFERRED THE CONTACT TO LEBANON RV CENTER (443 TOTT ST, LEBANON, TN 37087, (615) 784-4334) TO HAVE THE RV REPAIRED. THE RV WAS REPAIRED; HOWEVER, APPROXIMATELY ONE YEAR LATER WHILE DRIVING 55-60 MPH, THE FRONT DRIVER'S SIDE WHEEL ON THE RV SEPARATED FROM THE AXLE. ADDITIONALLY, THE LUG NUTS SEEMED TO HAVE BEEN SHEARED OFF OF THE WHEEL HUB. THE MANUFACTURER SUPPLIED THE REPLACEMENT WHEEL AND TIRES FOR THE RV. APPROXIMATELY TWO WEEKS LATER, THE FRONT WHEELS ON THE RV SEPARATED FROM THE WHEEL HUB WITH THREE OF THE LUG NUTS SHEARED OFF AS BEFORE. THE WHEEL SEPARATION FROM THE WHEEL HUB WAS EXPERIENCED A THIRD TIME. THE MANUFACTURER WAS INFORMED OF THE FAILURES. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 2,000.

    NHTSA complaint 11256378
  2. Filed Apr 30, 2019Failure Apr 28, 2019Forest Grove, ORBody

    TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2017 JAYCO JAY FLIGHT. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE TRAILER'S BLACK WATER TANK DETACHED WHILE DRIVING. THE CONTACT CALLED CAMPING WORLD OF HILLSBORO (LOCATED AT 6503 SE ALEXANDER ST, HILLSBORO, OR 97123, (866) 913-9967) AND LEFT A VOICE MESSAGE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. *DT *DT CARFAX CANNOT PROCESS THIS REQUEST. VEHICLE GETTING DIAGNOSED.*JB SAFETY RECALL REPORT ATTACHED. *JB

    NHTSA complaint 11204842
  3. Filed Nov 19, 2018Failure Oct 19, 2018Lake Wales, FLElectrical system

    TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2017 JAYCO JAY FLIGHT TRAVEL TRAILER HAULED BY A 2006 FORD F-150. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THERE WAS AN UNKNOWN RECALL REGARDING THE LIGHTS IN THE CAMPER. THE DEALER (CAMPING WORLD OF BARTOW, 7400 FL-60, BARTOW, FL 33830, (888) 763-2383) CAME OUT TO REPAIR THE LIGHTS AND NOTICED THAT THERE WAS A SHORT IN THE WIRES. THE DEALER REPLACED ALL THE LIGHTS AND TOOK ALL THE OLD LIGHTS TO BE RETURNED TO THE LIGHT MANUFACTURER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT JAYCO WOULD NOT REPLACE THE WIRING BECAUSE NO ONE WOULD COME OUT AND VERIFY WITH A LETTER THAT THE WIRE SHORTAGE OCCURRED WITHOUT THE OLD BULBS. THE CONTACT DID NOT SIGN OFF ON THE REPAIRS DONE BY THE DEALER. *BF *BF *JB CARFAX CANNOT PROCESS THIS REQUEST.*JB *DT*JB *DT COMMAND LIGHT RECALL.*JB

    NHTSA complaint 11152498
  4. Filed Jul 31, 2018Failure Jul 24, 2018Twain Harte, CAExterior lighting

    I HAVE NOW CONTACTED MANTECA TRAILER 4 TIMES. EACH TIME THEY TOLD ME THEY WOULD "LOOK UP MY ACCOUNT AND GET BACK TO YOU". I HAVE YET TO HEAR BACK AND I AM EXTREMELY FRUSTRATED. THE RECALL IS FOR LED LIGHTS THAT MAY CATCH FIRE SO WE DO NOT FEEL SAFE USING THE TRAILER. I PAID 27,000 DOLLARS FOR SOMETHING I CAN'T USE. PLEASE HELP.

    NHTSA complaint 11114983
  5. Filed Jun 5, 2018Failure Sep 1, 2017Saratoga Springs, NYExterior lighting, Interior lightingFire

    TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2017 JAYCO JAY FLIGHT. WHILE ATTEMPTING TO OPERATE THE CEILING LIGHTS, AN ABNORMAL PLASTIC BURNING ODOR WAS DETECTED INSIDE THE CAMPER. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 17V290000 (INTERIOR LIGHTING); 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 DEALER (ALBANY RV, 48 RENSSELAER AVE, LATHAM, NY 12110, (518) 459-4695) WAS CONTACTED AND CONFIRMED THAT THE PART WAS NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE RECALL REMEDY. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE AND REFERRED THE CONTACT BACK TO THE ALBANY RV DEALER. THE DEALER INFORMED THE CONTACT THAT THE PARTS WERE AVAILABLE; HOWEVER, THERE WERE OTHER REPAIRS THAT WERE TO BE COMPLETED AND THOSE PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE. THERE WAS NO MILEAGE.

    NHTSA complaint 11099974
Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file.
Investigations

NHTSA has not opened an investigation on this model year

Source: NHTSA ODI investigations file.
Service bulletins

4 manufacturer communications cover this model year

Technical service bulletins and other notices the manufacturer sent to dealers. A bulletin is not a recall.

  • SRP 23-109 Jun 2, 2023 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    Standard Repair Procedure (SRP) Regarding how to repair a bulge in fiberglass hung wall.
  • INC 22-067 May 17, 2022 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    JAYCO AND ENTEGRA COACH STORAGE TIPS. INSTRUCTIONS FOR STORING JAYCO AND ENTEGRA COACH DIESEL PUSHERS.
  • INC 20-007 Mar 13, 2020 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    Informational bulletin for repair that requires the removal of pullout cabinet extension drawers.
  • 17-003 Feb 1, 2017 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    USB port was omitted during manufacturing process.
Source: NHTSA manufacturer communications files.