1996 Jayco Eagle problems & recalls
NHTSA recalls and owner complaints for the 1996 Jayco Eagle.
Body type
- Trailer · Camping or Travel Trailer: 3 of 3 decoded VINs
Decoded with NHTSA vPIC from the partial VINs owners included in complaints.
Recalls filed by Jayco
Vehicle Speed Control #06V320000 · 2006 · 6,285 units
Problem: On certain motor homes built on ford chassis, the speed control deactivation switch may overheat.
Risk: Overheating could result in smoke or burning, and in an underhood fire.
Fix: Ford is conducting this recall (please see 06v286) and will install a fused wiring harness into the speed control system free of charge. owners may contact ford at 1-866-436-7332 or jayco at 1-800-283-8267.
Recalls can cover only some VINs. Check yours at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
What owners complain about
Components named in 5 NHTSA owner complaints. Complaints are unverified.
Fix it, equip it, or try one first
Replacement parts for the systems owners report most: water, LP gas, slide-outs, electrical.
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FAQ
Does the 1996 Jayco Eagle have recalls?
NHTSA lists 1 recall filed by Jayco for the 1996 Eagle. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see if a fix is still open.
What are the most common 1996 Jayco Eagle problems?
In 5 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-named area is fuel system, other.