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2013 Jayco Jay Flight Swift problems & recalls

NHTSA recalls and owner complaints for the 2013 Jayco Jay Flight Swift.

2Jayco recalls
1owner complaints
0reported crashes
0reported fires
0injuries

Body type

Decoded with NHTSA vPIC from the partial VINs owners included in complaints.

Recalls filed by Jayco

Suspension #12V393000 · 2012 · 300 units

Problem: Jayco is recalling certain model year 2012-2013 jay flight swift slx travel trailers manufactured from october 24, 2011, through july 3, 2012. these trailers may have oversized bearings installed in the axle. this may cause excessive movement in the wheel hub, causing the bearings to become overheated and worn.

Risk: Overheated and worn bearings may lead to axle failure while driving, increasing the risk of a crash.

Fix: Jayco will notify owners, and dealers will replace the axle bearings with proper size bearings, free of charge. the recall began on september 5, 2012. owners may contact jayco at 1-800-283-8267.

Equipment #13V168000 · 2013 · 2,491 units

Problem: Jayco is recalling certain model year 2013-14 eagle premiere, jay feather ultra lite, jay flight, jay flight swift, octane, and white hawk; model year 2013 eagle, eagle ht, jay flight bungalow, jay flight destination, pinnacle, redhawk and seismic; and model year 2014 precept recreational vehicles. in these vehicles, if the awning installation sequence is not completely followed, the awning motor may unknowingly become damaged.

Risk: If motor damage occurs, it is possible that the awning can unfurl unexpectedly, either while the motorhome is at rest or while in transit, increasing the risk of personal injury or a vehicle crash.

Fix: Jayco will notify owners and dealers will inspect and replace the awning motor free of charge. the recall began on may 23, 2013. owners may contact jacyo at 1-800-283-8267 for more information.

Recalls can cover only some VINs. Check yours at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

What owners complain about

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Components named in 1 NHTSA owner complaint. Complaints are unverified.

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Other years

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FAQ

Does the 2013 Jayco Jay Flight Swift have recalls?

NHTSA lists 2 recalls filed by Jayco for the 2013 Jay Flight Swift. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see if a fix is still open.

What are the most common 2013 Jayco Jay Flight Swift problems?

In 1 owner complaint filed with NHTSA, the most-named area is structure.