2018 Jayco Travel Trailer JAY Flight SLX Problems, Complaints & Recalls
- Compared with other JAY Flight SLX years
- Not enough data 3rd of 10 for complaints
- Safety recalls
- 1 recall: check your VIN
- NHTSA crash rating
- Not rated
Owners have filed 4 complaints with NHTSA about the 2018 Jayco Travel Trailer JAY Flight SLX. That ranks 3rd out of 10 JAY Flight SLX model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is equipment (2 complaints, 50%). Complaints mention 1 fire. There is 1 safety recall covering this model year.
- 4owner complaints
- 1safety recalls
- 0NHTSA investigations
- 0complaints mentioning a crash
Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.
Most common 2018 Jayco Travel Trailer JAY Flight SLX problems
Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.
| Problem area | Complaints | Share | Median miles | Owners mention most | Typical repair cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Equipment | 2 | 50% | — | — | — |
| Electrical System | 1 | 25% | 30 | — | — |
| Fuel/propulsion System | 1 | 25% | — | — | — |
| Service Brakes | 1 | 25% | 30 | — | — |
One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.
Complaints by year received
2018 Jayco Travel Trailer JAY Flight SLX recalls (1)
Tap a recall to see the problem, the risk and the fix.
Electrical system:12v/24v/48v battery
Problem: Jayco, Inc. (Jayco) is recalling certain 2016-2018 Jay Flight SLX recreational trailers equipped with a 35 amp power converter. The electrical circuit from the battery does not have overcurrent protection such as a fuse or circuit breaker.
Risk: In the event of an electrical short, the unprotected circuit increases the risk of a fire.
Fix: Jayco will notify owners, and dealers will install a fuse harness assembly with a circuit breaker for overcurrent protection, free of charge. The recall began on December 20, 2017. Owners may contact Jayco customer service at 1-800-283-8267. Jayco's number for this recall is 9901362.
To see whether a specific car still has an open recall, enter its VIN on NHTSA's official recall lookup. You can also decode a VIN here.
Recent owner reports
Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.
The contact owns a 2018 Jayco Jay Flight SLX. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 21V425000 (Equipment) however, the part to do the recall repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The…
The contact owns a 2018 Jayco Jay Flight SLX travel trailer. The contact had received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 21V425000 (Equipment) however, the part to do the recall repair was not available. The contact stated that the front burner of the stove throws a flame far back to the…
Vehicle breaking system caught fire during towing causing flames and smoke to erupt from both undercarage tire sides melting the break wires, while the breakaway system was attached it was melted and the battery continued to feed the flames via wiring system. This is currently under investigation…
I have a safety concern with the propane line so close to the rear wheel. If my tire has a blow out this will destroy the line. And this could be a very bad scenario. Impact from the tire can crack the lp manifold, and break free the lp lines and fittings. Damage caused by the tire may not be…
Other Jayco Travel Trailer JAY Flight SLX years
← 2017 JAY Flight SLX · 2019 JAY Flight SLX →
| Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 JAY Flight SLX | 0 | 1 |
| 2024 JAY Flight SLX | 0 | 1 |
| 2023 JAY Flight SLX | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 JAY Flight SLX | 2 | 4 |
| 2021 JAY Flight SLX | 5 | 3 |
| 2020 JAY Flight SLX | 2 | 2 |
| 2019 JAY Flight SLX | 8 | 3 |
| 2018 | 4 | 1 |
| 2017 JAY Flight SLX | 3 | 5 |
| 2016 JAY Flight SLX | 0 | 3 |
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Frequently asked questions
What are the most common problems with the 2018 Jayco Travel Trailer JAY Flight SLX?
Owners most often report equipment, electrical system, fuel/propulsion system problems. The top one, equipment, accounts for 2 complaints.
Was there a recall on the 2018 Jayco Travel Trailer JAY Flight SLX?
Yes, 1 safety recall. Enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov to check whether the repairs were done on your car.
Was the 2018 Jayco Travel Trailer JAY Flight SLX a good year?
Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other JAY Flight SLX model years, the 2018 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.