By model year
The 2000 model year drew the most complaints, 8
Owner complaints filed with NHTSA, all years filed, by model year.
Source: NHTSA ODI. Complaints are not verified by NHTSA, and NHTSA publishes no sales volumes, so counts are not rates.
Model line
Jayco Eagle
Every Jayco Eagle model year on file, 1991 to 2014. Pick a year for its recalls, investigations, service bulletins and the full text of owner complaints.
Owner complaints, all model years454 involved a crash, fire, injury or death
Model years231991 to 2014
Recall campaigns30Distinct campaigns listing it
Service bulletins61Summed across model years
Components
Tires leads the Jayco Eagle complaint record
Owner complaints across all model years, by component.
Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file.
Model years
The record for each Jayco Eagle model year
Peer index compares complaints with the median vehicle of the same model year and body class (100 is the median). It corrects for age, not for how many were sold.
| Year | Body | Complaints | Severity index | Peer index | Recalls | Investigations | Bulletins |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Trailer | 1 | 0.0 | 100 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| 2013 | Trailer | 2 | 0.0 | 100 | 3 | 0 | 6 |
| 2012 | Not decoded | 0 | None | None | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| 2011 | Not decoded | 0 | None | None | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2010 | Trailer | 2 | 0.0 | 200 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| 2009 | Trailer | 2 | 100.0 | 200 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| 2008 | Trailer | 1 | 0.0 | 100 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 2007 | Trailer | 2 | 0.0 | 200 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
| 2005 | Not decoded | 1 | 0.0 | 100 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
| 2004 | Not decoded | 0 | None | None | 4 | 0 | 2 |
| 2003 | Not decoded | 0 | None | None | 5 | 0 | 2 |
| 2002 | Not decoded | 1 | 0.0 | 100 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2001 | Not decoded | 2 | 0.0 | 200 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2000 | Trailer | 8 | 0.0 | 400 | 5 | 0 | 2 |
| 1999 | Trailer | 5 | 0.0 | 167 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
| 1998 | Other | 7 | 0.0 | 233 | 6 | 1 | 2 |
| 1997 | Heavy truck | 1 | 100.0 | 50 | 7 | 0 | 2 |
| 1996 | Trailer | 5 | 20.0 | 250 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 1995 | Trailer | 1 | 0.0 | 50 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 1994 | Not decoded | 0 | None | None | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 1993 | Not decoded | 1 | 0.0 | 100 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
| 1992 | Not decoded | 0 | None | None | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 1991 | Trailer | 3 | 0.0 | 300 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Source: NHTSA ODI. Body class from NHTSA's VIN decoder where decoded.
Latest recalls
Recent campaigns covering the Jayco Eagle
- 17V-746 Nov 21, 2017
List of the affected trailer models is available at: https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/rcl/2017/RMISC-17V746-9524.pdf
Equipment · 50k vehicles - 13V-168 Apr 30, 2013
In these vehicles, if the awning installation sequence is not completely followed, the awning motor may unknowingly become damaged
Equipment · 2,491 vehicles - 13V-070 Mar 1, 2013
Vehicles were manufactured January 24, 2013, through February 27, 2013 and equipped with a power converter supplied by Progressive Dynamics, Inc.…
Electrical system · 66 vehicles - 12V-347 Jul 23, 2012
Jayco is recalling certain model year 2007 Greyhawk Class C motorhomes; model year 2008 and 2010 Seneca Class C motorhomes; model year 2009 and…
Electrical system · 908 vehicles - 11V-251 Apr 21, 2011
These trailers may have cracked bolts attaching the leveling jacks to the trailer frame
Equipment · 196 vehicles - 10V-500 Oct 21, 2010
Potential exists for a small fracture within the line delivering gas to the oven cavity burner
Equipment · 836 vehicles - 10V-021 Jan 26, 2010
In the presence of moisture, a remote activation module for the leveling jack may activate autonomously without the use of the remote control
Equipment · 354 vehicles - 07V-185 Apr 27, 2007
Certain fifth wheel travel trailers fail to conform to the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 120, 'tire selection and rims…
Equipment · 398 vehicles - 07V-118 Mar 20, 2007
On certain travel and fifth wheel trailers equipped with hickory springs 'big easy triple steps,' an improper engagement of the bottom step pivot…
Structure · 561 vehicles - 06V-331 Aug 31, 2006
On certain fifth wheel trailers, a jumper wire between the two neutral bars is not of adequate gauge
Electrical system · 260 vehicles
Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file.