2011 Jayco JAY Series Problems, Complaints & Recalls
- Compared with other JAY Series years
- Not enough data 1st of 8 for complaints
- Safety recalls
- 3 recalls: check your VIN
- NHTSA crash rating
- Not rated
Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA about the 2011 Jayco JAY Series. That is the most of any JAY Series model year in the database (8 years). The most reported problem area is tires (1 complaints, 100%). There are 3 safety recalls covering this model year.
- 1owner complaints
- 3safety recalls
- 0NHTSA investigations
- 0complaints mentioning a crash
Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.
Most common 2011 Jayco JAY Series 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tires | 1 | 100% | — | — | — |
One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.
2011 Jayco JAY Series recalls (3)
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Structure:body:roof and pillars
Problem: Jayco, Inc. (Jayco) is recalling certain 2011 and 2013 Jay Series BB, BC and BD camping trailers equipped with a Lippert Power Roof Lift Mechanism. The manual over-ride feature on these power lifts may be misused, potentially resulting in torque from the drive motor damaging the lift mechanism.
Risk: Damage to the lift mechanism may cause the roof to fall unexpectedly, increasing the risk of injury.
Fix: Jayco will notify owners and will provide a warning label to instruct owners of the proper use of the manual over-ride feature, free of charge. The recall began on June 26, 2018. Owners may contact Jayco customer service at 1-800-517-9137. Jayco's number for this recall is 9901379.
Equipment
Problem: Jayco, Inc. (Jayco) is recalling various 2002-2016 recreational vehicles equipped with Kidde Plastic-Handle or Push Button 'Pindicator' Fire Extinguishers. A list of the affected trailer models is available at: https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/rcl/2017/RMISC-17V746-9524.pdf. These extinguishers may become clogged, preventing the extinguisher from discharging as expected or excessive force may be needed to activate the extinguisher. Additionally, in certain models, the nozzle may detach from the valve assembly with enough force that it could cause injury and also render the product inoperable. For a full list of the affected fire extinguisher models visit: https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/rcl/2017/RMISC-17E062-5427.pdf
Risk: In the event of a fire, if the fire extinguisher does not function properly, it can increase the risk of injury.
Fix: Jayco will notify owners, instructing them to contact Kidde for a replacement fire extinguisher, free of charge. The recall began on January 15, 2018. Owners may contact Jayco customer service at 1-800-283-8267, or Kidde customer service toll-free at 1-855-262-3540, or online at www.kidde.com and click on "Product Safety Recall" for more information.
Structure:body:roof and pillars
Problem: Jayco is recalling certain model year 2011 Jay Series pop-up camping trailers. In these vehicles, if a component failure occurs in the roof lifter system, the failure may cause the roof to abruptly collapse to the closed position.
Risk: If the roof abruptly closes, there is an increased risk of personal injury.
Fix: Jayco will notify owners and dealers will add a metal stop that prevents to sudden collapse of the roof, free of charge. The recall began on December 19, 2013. Owners may contact Jacyo at 1-800-283-8267 for more information.
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.
Tl* the contact owns a michelin ltx m/s lt225/75r16 115/112r lre. The contact stated that nhtsa campaign number: 13t012000 (tires) had surpassed a reasonable amount of time for repair. The dealer and manufacturer were both made aware of the issue. The manufacturer advised the contact that the part…
Other Jayco JAY Series years
← 2010 JAY Series · 2012 JAY Series →
| Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 JAY Series | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 JAY Series | 0 | 2 |
| 2012 JAY Series | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 1 | 3 |
| 2010 JAY Series | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 JAY Series | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 JAY Series | 0 | 1 |
| 2005 JAY Series | 0 | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
What are the most common problems with the 2011 Jayco JAY Series?
Owners most often report tires problems. The top one, tires, accounts for 1 complaint.
Was there a recall on the 2011 Jayco JAY Series?
Yes, 3 safety recalls. Enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov to check whether the repairs were done on your car.
Was the 2011 Jayco JAY Series a good year?
Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other JAY Series model years, the 2011 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.