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2005 Jayco TalonProblems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 1 owner complaint about the 2005 Jayco Talon, most often about the wheels. It is covered by 1 safety recall, and for recall 17V-746 the manufacturer reports only 10% of affected cars repaired.

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CarFlaw IndexNot enough dataHigher is better (0–100)
Safety recalls1Lowest repair rate 10%Owner complaints10 with a crash, fire or injuryTypical failure mileage0kWheels, median miles

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

Complaints by system

Where the 2005 Jayco Talon 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
Wheels10

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

1 recall

2005 Jayco Talon 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 →

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

2005 vs. every other Talon 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 Talon median. How we score

'02'03'04'05'06
  • Avoid
  • Caution
  • Solid
  • Best
  • Not rated
In owners' words

What Talon owners report

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

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 DODGE RAM 2500 HITCHED TO A 2005 JAYCO TALON TRAILER. THE CONTACT WAS DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 3 TO 4 MPH, ATTEMPTING TO MAKE A LEFT TURN WHEN THE FRONT DRIVER SIDE TIRE EXPLODED WITHOUT WARNING. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE FAILURE WAS CONTRIBUTED TO THE WHEEL. THE TIRE WAS…
Complaint 10342182 · Jul 9, 2010 · 3 miles

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