2016 Jayco Travel Trailer Octane Super Lite problems, complaints & recalls
Safety recalls (1)
Electrical System:wiring:fuses And Circuit Breakers 2016-04-20 · campaign 16V230000 · 322 vehicles
Defect: Jayco, Inc. (Jayco) is recalling certain model year 2016 Octane Super Lite travel trailers manufactured November 2, 2015, to April 4, 2016. These trailers may have been built without a 30amp circuit breaker which, in the event of an electrical short, may result in a fire.
Risk: An electrical short on an unprotected circuit increases the risk of a fire.
Fix: Jayco will notify owners, and dealers will install a 30 amp circuit breaker, free of charge. The recall began on May 6, 2016. Owners may contact Jayco customer service at 1-800-283-8267. Jayco's number for this recall is 9901295.
Service bulletins (2)
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 2020-03-13 · INC 20-007 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
informational bulletin for repair that requires the removal of pullout cabinet extension drawers.
What owners report
2020-01-14 · Unknown Or Other · 3,700 mi“circuit board for hot water heater went out on both the gas and electric. stationary and docked up in an rv park. the circuit board is made by: zhongding their number is 91346 b 3415 09245 it is in an atwood rv water heater. their p/n is 91346 i spoke with the tech support division of atwood and they told me there was a lot of these …”
2016-08-10 · Unknown Or Other · 23 mi“we bought a brand new jayco octane super lite 273 in may 2016.we parked it in our driveway,and decided to spend the night in it because the kids were excited to use it.about 7 hrs after setting it up,the same day we brought it home,the furnace and air conditioner quit working(we were told,after getting it fixed,that a hose wasn't on correctly, caus…”
Excerpts of consumer complaints filed with NHTSA, lightly truncated. They are owner statements, not verified findings.