2005 Jayco Jay Feather problems, complaints & recalls
Most-reported problem areas: Structure (1) · Steering (1) · Equipment (1)
Safety recalls (1)
Equipment 2017-11-21 · campaign 17V746000 · 49,563 vehicles
Defect: Jayco, Inc. (Jayco) is recalling various 2002-2016 recreational vehicles equipped with Kidde Plastic-Handle or Push Button 'Pindicator' Fire Extinguishers. A list of the affected trailer models is available at: https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/rcl/2017/RMISC-17V746-9524.pdf. These extinguishers may become clogged, preventing the extinguisher from discharging as expected or excessive force may be needed to activate the extinguisher. Additionally, in certain models, the nozzle may detach from the v
Risk: In the event of a fire, if the fire extinguisher does not function properly, it can increase the risk of injury.
Fix: Jayco will notify owners, instructing them to contact Kidde for a replacement fire extinguisher, free of charge. The recall began on January 15, 2018. Owners may contact Jayco customer service at 1-800-283-8267, or Kidde customer service toll-free at 1-855-262-3540, or online at www.kidde.com and click on "Product Safety Recall" for more information.
Service bulletins (4)
Technical service bulletins are repair instructions manufacturers send dealers for known issues. Unlike recalls, the fix is not automatically free — but naming the bulletin at the service desk can save diagnosis time and support goodwill repairs.
Equipment:other:owners/Service/Other Manual 2022-05-17 · INC 22-067 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
jayco and entegra coach storage tips. instructions for storing jayco and entegra coach diesel pushers.
Equipment:recreational Vehicle/Trailer:lpg Systems:furnace 2004-10-01 · 05183 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
the cold air return vent for the furnace may not have been installed on the bed frame, which may result in the furnace working inefficiently; cold air return vent installation technical service bulletin. *tt
Equipment 2004-09-01 · 05181 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
2005 jay feather exp bed cables. *tt
Interior Lighting 2004-09-01 · 05182 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
apply correct sealant to skylight. *tt
What owners report
2010-08-31 · Structure“formaldehyde level exceeds the mrl of 0.04ppm; formaldehyde level within trailers interior registers 0.12. *tr…”
2006-09-18 · Equipment“dt*: the contact stated after using the shower in the travel trailer, the water in the tub was not draining properly. upon inspection of the black water waste tank behind the commode with the lever open, the waste pressure was built up and the contents of the tank splashed the contact's face and the surrounding area. there were no injuries susta…”
2005-03-21 · Steering · 1,800 mi“while driving 70 mph the exhaust pipe fell off and went underneath the vehicle. as a result the driveshaft locked, causing the steering to become difficult.*ak…”
Excerpts of consumer complaints filed with NHTSA, lightly truncated. They are owner statements, not verified findings.