2008 XL 100 JPS — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
2
Owner Complaints
1
Recall
1
Service Bulletin
0
Investigations
Overview of the 2008 XL 100 JPS
The 2008 XL 100 JPS has received a total of 2 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There has been 1 recall campaign affecting this vehicle, covering issues with TRAILER HITCHES:FIFTH WHEEL ASSEMBLY. 1 technical service bulletin have been issued by Xl Specialized Trailers, Inc. for this model year. The most commonly reported problem area is the Tires (1 complaint).
Recalls for the 2008 XL 100 JPS
NHTSA has recorded 1 recall for the 2008 XL 100 JPS, potentially affecting up to 164 vehicles.
Recall 08V506000 — TRAILER HITCHES:FIFTH WHEEL ASSEMBLY
| 164 vehicles affected
Defect: XL SPECIALIZED TRAILERS IS RECALLING 164 MY 1998-2008 80 JPS AND MY 2001-2008 100 JPS JEEP TRAILERS WITH SLIDING FIFTH WHEEL PLATES. THESE TRAILERS MAY NOT HAVE THE PROPER WELDING PATTERN ATTACHING THE SLIDER FRAME TO THE JEEP FRAME.
Consequence: THE WELD COULD BREAK INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
Remedy: XL WILL FULLY WELD THE SLIDING FIFTH WHEEL FRAME TO THE JEEP FRAME. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JANUARY 5, 2009. OWNERS MAY CONTACT XL AT 1-877-283-4852.
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 2008 XL 100 JPS
2 complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2008 XL 100 JPS. Below is a breakdown by vehicle component.
Most Recent Complaints
2008 SNO PRO TRAILER MODEL 85X10DX PURCHASED AUG. 2008. THE WHEEL BROKE OFF THE AXLE ON THE HIGHWAY ON SMOOTH PAVEMENT. THE TRAILER HAS ONLY BEEN USED A FEW TIMES. *TR
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 XL 100 JPS TRAILER WITH DURO TIRES, SIZE ST235 80 R16, DOT# X24M. WHILE THE CONTACT WAS EXAMINING HIS VEHICLE HE NOTICED TREAD WEAR AROUND THE SIDE WALL OF ALL FOUR TIRES. THE DEALER HAS NOT BEEN NOTIFIED. THE CURRENT AND FAILURE MILEAGES WERE 7000. UPDATED 10/09/09 *CN THE CONSUMER STATED WHILE TRAVELING BACK HOME, ANOTHER MOTORIST INFORMED HIM THAT ONE OF THE FIFTH WHEEL TIRES HAD BLOWN OUT. THE RIM AND THE FIFTH WHEEL WAS DAMAGED. UPDATED 10/16/09
Safety Rating for the 2008 XL 100 JPS
NHTSA has not yet tested the 2008 XL 100 JPS in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 2008 XL 100 JPS
Xl Specialized Trailers, Inc. has issued 1 technical service bulletin (TSBs) for the 2008 XL 100 JPS. TSBs are notices sent by manufacturers to their dealers describing a known issue and the recommended repair procedure.
SB# 1003 — EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
Extend-a-Trac design change to taller skid blocks.
NHTSA Investigations for the 2008 XL 100 JPS
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the XL 100 JPS
- 2003 XL 100 JPS — 0 complaints
- 2004 XL 100 JPS — 0 complaints
- 2005 XL 100 JPS — 0 complaints
- 2006 XL 100 JPS — 0 complaints
- 2007 XL 100 JPS — 1 complaint
- 2008 XL 100 JPS (current)