2011 Jayco JAY FlightProblems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 1 owner complaint about the 2011 Jayco JAY Flight, most often about the electrical system. It is covered by 3 safety recalls, and for recall 17V-746 the manufacturer reports only 10% of affected cars repaired.

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through November 21, 2017. Updated daily.

Complaints by system

Where the 2011 Jayco JAY Flight has problems

1 complaint grouped by the system owners reported.

Box size = number of complaints naming that system. Darker = larger share. One complaint can name more than one system.
Complaints by system
SystemComplaintsCrash, fire or injury
Electrical system10

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.

3 recalls

2011 Jayco JAY Flight recalls and how many were fixed

Each ring shows the share of affected cars repaired, from the manufacturer’s latest quarterly report to NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers.

10%repaired · 2019 Q4

Equipment

Recall 17V-746 · Nov 21, 2017 · 49,563 vehicles · 5,068 repaired

Risk. In the event of a fire, if the fire extinguisher does not function properly, it can increase the risk of injury.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

–no report yet

Mechanical: integrated jack/leveler/stabilizer

Recall 11V-251 · Apr 21, 2011 · 196 vehicles

Risk. IF THE JACK COMES LOOSE WHILE THE VEHICLE IS IN MOTION A CRASH, INJURY OR DEATH MAY RESULT.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

–no report yet

Equipment

Recall 10V-500 · Oct 21, 2010 · 836 vehicles

Risk. A PROPANE LEAK IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE COULD RESULT IN A FIRE AND/OR EXPLOSION CAUSING PROPERTY DAMAGE AND/OR PERSONAL INJURY.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

Recalls apply to specific cars. To see whether a recall is still open on yours, enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or with Jayco.

Best & worst years

2011 vs. every other JAY Flight year

Bars show complaints per model year. Colors show the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the JAY Flight median. How we score

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In owners' words

What JAY Flight owners report

Recent electrical system complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.

ATWOOD PROPANE RANGE HAS A MALFUNCTIONING OVEN PILOT LIGHT AND GOES OUT WHEN IN USE. I HAVE REPLACED THE PILOT LIGHT ASSY AT ATWOOD'S SUGGESTION AND IT DOES NOT MAKE A DIFFERENCE. I AM HESITANT TO USE THE RANGE FOR SAFETY CONSIDERATIONS. I NOTE THERE WAS A RECALL SHORTLY AFTER MY OVEN WAS BUILT ON…
Complaint 10598293 · Jun 14, 2014

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