2009 Jayco Octane Sport Utility problems & recalls
NHTSA recalls and owner complaints for the 2009 Jayco Octane Sport Utility.
Body type
- Trailer · Camping or Travel Trailer: 1 of 1 decoded VINs
Decoded with NHTSA vPIC from the partial VINs owners included in complaints.
Recalls filed by Jayco
Electrical System #12V451000 · 2012 · 1,596 units
Problem: Jayco, inc., (jayco) is recalling certain model year 2008-2009 and 2011 greyhawk class c motorhomes, model year 2008-2011 melbourne class c motorhomes, and 2008-2010 octane sport utility travel trailers manufactured from may 21, 2007, through september 10, 2010, equipped with iota-brand transfer switches. these trailers may have an improper electrical connection at the buss bar on the affected transfer switches. this improper connection may lead to overheating and melting of the transfer switch.
Risk: Overheating and melting of the transfer switch increases the risk of a fire.
Fix: Jayco will notify owners, and dealers will replace the transfer switch, free of charge. the recall began on october 10, 2012. owners may contact 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 1 NHTSA owner complaint. Complaints are unverified.
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Replacement parts for the systems owners report most: water, LP gas, slide-outs, electrical.
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FAQ
Does the 2009 Jayco Octane Sport Utility have recalls?
NHTSA lists 1 recall filed by Jayco for the 2009 Octane Sport Utility. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see if a fix is still open.
What are the most common 2009 Jayco Octane Sport Utility problems?
In 1 owner complaint filed with NHTSA, the most-named area is suspension.