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2016 JAYCO TRAVEL TRAILER JAY FEATHER — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data

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Safety Rating

1

Owner Complaint

1

Recall

ACTIVE RECALL

7

Service Bulletins

0

Investigations

Overview of the 2016 JAYCO TRAVEL TRAILER JAY FEATHER

The 2016 JAYCO TRAVEL TRAILER JAY FEATHER has received a total of 1 safety complaint filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There has been 1 recall campaign affecting this vehicle, covering issues with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INTEGRATED TRAILER BRAKE CONTROL. 7 technical service bulletins have been issued by Jayco, Inc. for this model year. The most commonly reported problem area is the Service Brakes (1 complaint).

Recalls for the 2016 JAYCO TRAVEL TRAILER JAY FEATHER

NHTSA has recorded 1 recall for the 2016 JAYCO TRAVEL TRAILER JAY FEATHER, potentially affecting up to 3,085 vehicles.

Recall 16V560000 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INTEGRATED TRAILER BRAKE CONTROL

| 3,085 vehicles affected

Defect: Jayco, Inc. (Jayco) is recalling certain model year 2016-2017 Jay Feather, Jay Flight, Jay Flight SLX, Eagle, White Hawk, and Octane travel trailers manufactured January 5, 2016, to July 18, 2016, equipped with a Sway Command anti-sway system. When connected to certain tow vehicles that have an integrated brake controller, and after the anti-sway system has applied the trailer brakes...

Consequence: A loss of trailer brakes may lengthen the distance needed to stop the vehicle and cause a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy: Jayco will notify owners, and dealers will remove the Sway Command system from the affected travel trailers, free of charge. The recall began on August 3, 2016. Owners may contact Jayco customer service at 1-800-283-8267. Jayco's number for this recall...

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Owner Complaints for the 2016 JAYCO TRAVEL TRAILER JAY FEATHER

1 complaint has been filed with NHTSA for the 2016 JAYCO TRAVEL TRAILER JAY FEATHER. Below is a breakdown by vehicle component.

Service Brakes
Complaints: 1

Most Recent Complaints

#10873643 | SERVICE BRAKES | | 1,200 miles
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2016 JAYCO JAY FEATHER. WHILE DRIVING 60 MPH, THERE WAS A LOUD NOISE COMING FROM THE TRAILER. THE DEALER DIAGNOSED THE TRAILER AS HAVING BRAKE FAILURE. THE MECHANIC INFORMED THE CONTACT THAT THE BRAKES WERE COMPLETELY FRACTURED. THE TRAILER WAS REPAIRED. THE VIN WAS UNKNOWN. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 1,200.

Safety Rating for the 2016 JAYCO TRAVEL TRAILER JAY FEATHER

NHTSA has not yet tested the 2016 JAYCO TRAVEL TRAILER JAY FEATHER in its New Car Assessment Program.

Technical Service Bulletins for the 2016 JAYCO TRAVEL TRAILER JAY FEATHER

Jayco, Inc. has issued 7 technical service bulletins (TSBs) for the 2016 JAYCO TRAVEL TRAILER JAY FEATHER. TSBs are notices sent by manufacturers to their dealers describing a known issue and the recommended repair procedure.

TSB 16-009 — EQUIPMENT

Add steel plug to furnace to ensure proper operation.

TSB16-009-A — EQUIPMENT

Furnace plug.

TSB16-009-A — EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER:LPG SYSTEMS:FURNACE

Furnace plug.

DLR16-009 — EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY

A steel plug needs to be installed into an open area of the furnace to ensure proper operation.

DLR16-009 — EQUIPMENT

A steel plug needs to be installed into an open area of the furnace to ensure proper operation.

Rtl16-009 — EQUIPMENT

Trailers require a steel plug installed into an open area of the furnace.

Rtl16-009 — EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY

Trailers require a steel plug installed into an open area of the furnace.

NHTSA Investigations for the 2016 JAYCO TRAVEL TRAILER JAY FEATHER

There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.

Other Model Years of the JAYCO TRAVEL TRAILER JAY FEATHER

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