2008 JAYCO EAGLE — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
1
Owner Complaint
1
Recall
0
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 2008 JAYCO EAGLE
The 2008 JAYCO EAGLE 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 EQUIPMENT. The most commonly reported problem area is the Unknown Or Other (1 complaint).
Recalls for the 2008 JAYCO EAGLE
NHTSA has recorded 1 recall for the 2008 JAYCO EAGLE, potentially affecting up to 49,563 vehicles.
Recall 17V746000 — EQUIPMENT
| 49,563 vehicles affected
Defect: Jayco, Inc. (Jayco) is recalling various 2002-2016 recreational vehicles equipped with Kidde Plastic-Handle or Push Button 'Pindicator' Fire Extinguishers. A list of the affected trailer models is available at: https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/rcl/2017/RMISC-17V746-9524.pdf. These extinguishers may become clogged, preventing the extinguisher from discharging as expected or excessive force may be needed to activate the extinguisher. Additionally, in certain models, the nozzle may detach...
Consequence: In the event of a fire, if the fire extinguisher does not function properly, it can increase the risk of injury.
Remedy: Jayco will notify owners, instructing them to contact Kidde for a replacement fire extinguisher, free of charge. The recall began on January 15, 2018. Owners may contact Jayco customer service at 1-800-283-8267, or Kidde customer service toll-free at 1-855-262-3540, or...
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 2008 JAYCO EAGLE
1 complaint has been filed with NHTSA for the 2008 JAYCO EAGLE. Below is a breakdown by vehicle component.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Injuries | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unknown Or Other | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Most Recent Complaints
DURING SUSPENSION INSPECTION FOUND MAJOR CRACKING IN FRAME. TRAILER REPAIR SHOP CALLED IT "CATASTROPHIC FAILURE OF THE FRAME". CRACKING STARTED FROM THE SUPPORT GUSSETS WELDED TO THE FRAME MID SPAN IN SIX LOCATIONS THAT SUPPORT THE CHANNEL THAT THE SPRING SHACKLES BOLT TO. SUSPECT FATIGUE IN THE FRAME WEB DUE TO A LACK OF CROSS BRACING FROM THE MANUFACTURER.
Safety Rating for the 2008 JAYCO EAGLE
NHTSA has not yet tested the 2008 JAYCO EAGLE in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 2008 JAYCO EAGLE
No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 2008 JAYCO EAGLE
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the JAYCO EAGLE
- 2003 JAYCO EAGLE — 0 complaints
- 2004 JAYCO EAGLE — 0 complaints
- 2005 JAYCO EAGLE — 1 complaint
- 2007 JAYCO EAGLE — 2 complaints
- 2008 JAYCO EAGLE (current)
- 2009 JAYCO EAGLE — 2 complaints
- 2010 JAYCO EAGLE — 3 complaints
- 2011 JAYCO EAGLE — 0 complaints
- 2012 JAYCO EAGLE — 0 complaints
- 2013 JAYCO EAGLE — 3 complaints
Other JAYCO Models
- JAYCO PRECEPT — 66 total complaints
- JAYCO JAYCO — 64 total complaints
- JAYCO DESIGNER — 43 total complaints
- JAYCO GREYHAWK — 30 total complaints
- JAYCO SENECA — 29 total complaints
- JAYCO ALANTE — 23 total complaints
- JAYCO JAY FLIGHT — 18 total complaints
- JAYCO REDHAWK — 17 total complaints