Wiring: fuses and circuit breakers
Risk. A wiring harness that overheats increases the risk of a fire.
NHTSA has logged 1 owner complaint about the 2020 Jayco Melbourne, most often about the equipment. It is covered by 7 safety recalls, and for recall 20V-337 the manufacturer reports only 52% of affected cars repaired.
Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through January 13, 2025. Updated daily.
1 complaint grouped by the system owners reported.
| System | Complaints | Crash, fire or injury |
|---|---|---|
| Equipment | 1 | 0 |
| Structure | 1 | 0 |
Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.
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.
Risk. A wiring harness that overheats increases the risk of a fire.
Risk. A blank instrument panel will not show critical information, such as vehicle speed, fuel gauge, warning messages, and warning lights, increasing the risk of a…
Risk. Vehicle rollaway increases the risk of a crash.
Risk. If the wiring harness is damaged, the side air bag within the seat may deploy unexpectedly or not deploy as designed in the event of a crash, increasing the…
Risk. Loss of brake fluid can extend the distance needed to stop the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Risk. If the window glass detaches while the vehicle is moving it could become a projectile, increasing the risk of injury or a crash.
Risk. If the driver relies on the Auto-P function as described in the Operator's Manual, vehicle rollaway or movement may occur, increasing the risk of a crash.
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.
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 Melbourne median. How we score
Recent equipment complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.
The Lippert Schwintek slide system has failed on our 2020 Jayco Melbourne 24L at least five times (and been repaired 4 times - about to be 5 times) since it was purchased on 9/18/2023. When the slide fails, it is not locked into place and will extend out of the perimeter of the RV when driving…
Decode your VIN to see the recalls for your exact car, then confirm open recalls with NHTSA.