1999 JAYCO EAGLE
3 recalls — 5 complaints — 4 TSBs
06V320000 Aug 30, 2006
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Defect Description
ON CERTAIN MOTOR HOMES BUILT ON FORD CHASSIS, THE SPEED CONTROL DEACTIVATION SWITCH MAY OVERHEAT.
Consequence
OVERHEATING COULD RESULT IN SMOKE OR BURNING, AND IN AN UNDERHOOD FIRE.
Remedy
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.
00V382000 Nov 20, 2000
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
Defect Description
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: FOLDING CAMPERS. A FLEXIBLE BRAKE HOSE IS NOT CLAMPED IN A POSITION AWAY FROM THE TIRE, WHICH CAN LEAD TO CHAFFING OF THE HOSE CAUSING A LEAK OF HYDRAULIC FLUID.
Consequence
THIS COULD RESULT IN A LOSS OF TRAILER BRAKES, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL ADD A CLAMP TO THE BRAKE HOSE.
99V287002 Feb 9, 2000
EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER
Defect Description
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: FOLD DOWN TRAILERS WHICH USE GAS/ELECTRIC ABSORPTION REFRIGERATORS SUPPLIED BY NORCOLD. THE SWIVEL NUT WHICH IS AN INTEGRAL CONNECTION COMPONENT OF A PRESSURE TAP DEVICE HAS "STRESS CORROSION CRACKING."
Consequence
THIS CRACKING CAN LEAD TO AN OPEN FRACTURE IN THE BRASS NUT, POTENTIALLY ALLOWING PROPANE GAS TO LEAK.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL REMOVE THE SWIVEL NUT/PRESSURE TAP COMPONENT AND REPLACE WITH A REMEDY KIT.
Complaint Statistics
5 total complaints
Top Reported Components
| Component | Complaints |
|---|---|
| TIRES:TREAD/BELT | 2 |
| SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY | 1 |
| FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE | 1 |
| EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER | 1 |
EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER
May 21, 2009
Incident date: May 9, 2008
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A NORCOLD REFRIGERATOR, MODEL N621. THE CONTACT NOTICED THAT THE REFRIGERATOR WAS NOT COOLING PROPERLY. HE ALSO OBSERVED A YELLOW RESIDUE LEAKING FROM THE BACK OF THE REFRIGERATOR. THE NORCOLD CUSTOMER CENTER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURES. THE SERIAL NUMBER WAS EXCLUDED FROM N... Read more
TIRES:TREAD/BELT
May 5, 2004
Incident date: May 5, 2004
WHILE DRIVING 55 MPH A NOISE WAS HEARD FROM REAR. CONSUMER PULLED OVER, AND NOTICED REAR PASSENGER SIDE TIRE TREAD SEPARATION. CONSUMER CALLED ROADSIDE ASSISTANCE. FIRESTONE , LT225/R16, DOT VD1L1X0059. *AK
TIRES:TREAD/BELT
Oct 4, 2003
Incident date: Aug 2, 2003
TIRE SEPARATION ON A FIRESTONE STEELTEX (CLASS E) MOTORHOME TIRE WITH 15,000 MILES CAUSING $1,600 IN PROPERTY DAMAGE TO VEHICLE. I WAS TRAVELING AT 55 MPH ON AN INTERSTATE. FIRESTONE NATIONAL DENIED CLAIM INDICATING LOW TIRE PRESSURE DETERMINED BY INSPECTION OF BEAD. TIRES HAVE ALWAYS BEEN INFLATED ... Read more
FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE
Oct 12, 1999
Incident date: Sep 22, 1999
WHILE IN VEHICLE WAS MOTION PROPANE TANK BECME DEATACHED, AND WAS STILL HANGING ON TRAILER, AND DRAGGING ON ROAD. THIS CAUSED A SERIOUS FIRE HAZARD. CONSUMER CLAIMED THAT IT WAS NEVER PROPERLY ATTACHED AT THE FATORY. *AK
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY
May 24, 1999
Incident date: May 14, 1999
SEAT BELT BUCKLE MACHANISM IS JAMMED. FORD SENT A LETTER TO CONSUMER INDICATING THT FOR PART F8UZ1561203AAA THERE IS NOT A REPLACEMENT PART AVAILABLE IN THE USA UNTIL LATE SUMMER IF MANUFACTURER OF SEAT BELTS WOULD BE ALLOWED TO CONTINUE MANUFACTURING . *AK
Technical Service Bulletins — 1999 JAYCO EAGLE
4 manufacturer communications from 2 unique bulletins. TSBs describe known problems and recommended fixes from the manufacturer.
Most Affected Components
| Component | Bulletins |
|---|---|
| 160000 STRUCTURE | 1 |
| 350000 EQUIPMENT | 1 |
| 354400 EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:SLIDE-IN CAMPER | 1 |
| 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL | 1 |
INC 22-067
May 17, 2022
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
JAYCO AND ENTEGRA COACH STORAGE TIPS. INSTRUCTIONS FOR STORING JAYCO AND ENTEGRA COACH DIESEL PUSHERS.
SRP - 22-043
Jan 27, 2022
160000 STRUCTURE
(SRP) Standard repair procedure for crack forming at the front bottom corner of the off door side (ODS) or door side (DS) Front Slide Out on certain Jayco 5th wheel travel trailers.
SRP - 22-043
Jan 27, 2022
350000 EQUIPMENT
(SRP) Standard repair procedure for crack forming at the front bottom corner of the off door side (ODS) or door side (DS) Front Slide Out on certain Jayco 5th wheel travel trailers.
SRP - 22-043
Jan 27, 2022
354400 EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:SLIDE-IN CAMPER
(SRP) Standard repair procedure for crack forming at the front bottom corner of the off door side (ODS) or door side (DS) Front Slide Out on certain Jayco 5th wheel travel trailers.
NHTSA Safety Investigations — JAYCO EAGLE
Investigations opened by NHTSA into potential safety defects. These are separate from recalls and may or may not result in a recall.
PE99043
Opened: Jun 25, 1999 — Closed: Nov 8, 1999
TIRE PUNCTURE
ODI received a report that the subject trailer (Jayco Travel Trailer equipped with dual axles, mounting a total of four tires), towed at highway speeds by a properly equipped 1996 Chevrolet Tahoe experienced blow-out of both left side trailer tires after being passed by a semi truck (traveling an ex... Read more
JAYCO EAGLE — All Years Overview
Complete safety history for the JAYCO EAGLE across all model years (1991–2014).
67
Total Recalls
67
Total Complaints
1
Investigations
0
Reported Crashes
4
Reported Fires
0
Reported Deaths
JAYCO EAGLE — Year by Year
Compare recalls and complaints across model years. Click any year to see full details.
| Year | Recalls | Complaints | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 1 | 1 | View |
| 2013 | 3 | 3 | View |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | View |
| 2011 | 4 | 0 | View |
| 2010 | 2 | 3 | View |
| 2009 | 2 | 2 | View |
| 2008 | 1 | 1 | View |
| 2007 | 3 | 2 | View |
| 2005 | 3 | 1 | View |
| 2004 | 4 | 0 | View |
| 2003 | 5 | 0 | View |
| 2002 | 3 | 1 | View |
| 2001 | 3 | 2 | View |
| 2000 | 5 | 21 | View |
| 1999 (current) | 3 | 5 | |
| 1998 | 6 | 13 | View |
| 1997 | 7 | 1 | View |
| 1996 | 1 | 6 | View |
| 1995 | 2 | 1 | View |
| 1994 | 1 | 0 | View |
| 1993 | 3 | 1 | View |
| 1992 | 2 | 0 | View |
| 1991 | 2 | 3 | View |