Jayco Eagle SL problems & recalls
NHTSA records for 2009–2009: 2 recall campaigns and 3 owner complaints. Pick a model year.
By year
| Year | Recalls | Complaints |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 2 | 3 |
What owners complain about (all years)
Recent recalls
Equipment #10V021000 · 2010 · 354 units
Problem: Jayco is recalling certain model year 2009-2010 eagle and model year 2010 designer fifth wheel travel trailers. in the presence of moisture, a remote activation module for the leveling jack may activate autonomously without the use of the remote control.
Risk: If the jack were to activate while the vehicle is being towed, it could result in a crash leading to property damage, injury, or death.
Fix: Dealers will install a relay which will prevent the remote module from self-activating in the presence of moisture. the safety recall is expected to begin during february 2010. owners may contact jayco at 1-800-283-8267.
Structure #08V402000 · 2008 · 222 units
Problem: Jayco is recalling 222 my 2009 eagle sl travel trailers. the upper rear plastic cap can become detached from the rear wall due to improper cleaning of mating surface to allow proper adhesion.
Risk: If this condition is not addressed, it may result in a crash, injury or death.
Fix: Dealers will remove the upper rear plastic cap to install backers, new adhesive tape, add screws, and prepare the surface for proper adhesion. the recallbegan august 25, 2008. owners may contact jayco at 1-800-283-8267.
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