1998 Jayco Superlite problems & recalls
NHTSA recalls and owner complaints for the 1998 Jayco Superlite.
Recalls filed by Jayco
Suspension #97V190003 · 1997 · 158 units
Problem: Vehicle description: travel and folding trailers equipped with dexter axles. the wheel bearings used in some of these axles have a metallurgical defect causing early failure.
Risk: A wheel bearing failure could result in the loss of the wheel end from the axle increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.
Fix: Dexter axle is conducting the notification and remedy for this recall. dealers will inspect the axles and replace the wheel bearings if necessary.
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 1998 Jayco Superlite have recalls?
NHTSA lists 1 recall filed by Jayco for the 1998 Superlite. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see if a fix is still open.
What are the most common 1998 Jayco Superlite problems?
In 5 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-named area is equipment.