2017 Jayco Redhawk Problems, Complaints & Recalls
- Compared with other Redhawk years
- Not enough data 3rd of 11 for complaints
- Safety recalls
- 3 recalls: check your VIN
- NHTSA crash rating
- Not rated
Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA about the 2017 Jayco Redhawk. That ranks 3rd out of 11 Redhawk model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is structure (1 complaints, 100%), typically at around 1,000 miles. 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 2017 Jayco Redhawk 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Structure | 1 | 100% | 1,000 | — | — |
One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.
2017 Jayco Redhawk recalls (3)
Tap a recall to see the problem, the risk and the fix.
Equipment:mechanical:integrated jack/leveler/stabilizer; equipment:recreational vehicle/trailer
Problem: Jayco, Inc. (Jayco) is recalling certain 2016-2018 Greyhawk and Redhawk and 2018 Envoy 100 and 200 Series motorhomes. The mounting bracket for the leveling system hydraulic pump may fail and allow the pump or the fluid reservoir to contact the ground.
Risk: If the mounting bracket fails and allows the pump and reservoir to contact the ground and possibly detach or leak hydraulic fluids, increasing the risk of a crash.
Fix: Jayco will notify owners and dealers will add a support bracket to reinforce the existing support bracket, free of charge. The recall began December 8, 2020. Owners may contact Jayco's customer service at 1-800-517-9137. Jayco's number for this recall is 9903515.
Visibility:power window devices and controls
Problem: Jayco, Inc. (Jayco) is recalling certain 2015-2017 Jayco Redhawk motorhomes built on Chevrolet Van chassis. Liquid may leak into the driver's power window switch and cause corrosion, resulting in high electrical resistance.
Risk: High electrical resistance can increase the risk of a fire.
Fix: GM will notify owners, and GM dealers will replace the driver side door window switch, free of charge. The recall began on August 27, 2018. Owners may contact Jayco customer service at 1-800-517-9137, Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020 or GMC customer service at 1-800-462-8782.
Equipment:recreational vehicle/trailer
Problem: Jayco, Inc. (Jayco) is recalling certain model year 2013-2017 Redhawk motorhomes manufactured August 1, 2012, to June 24, 2016. The affected vehicles are equipped with shower curtains that may not adequately resist catching fire in the presence of an ignition source. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 302, "Flammability of Interior Materials."
Risk: A flammable shower curtain may further fuel a fire, increasing the risk of injury.
Fix: Jayco has notified owners, and dealers will replace the shower curtains with curtains made with fire retardant, free of charge. The recall began August 11, 2016. Owners may contact Jayco customer service at 1-800-283-8267. Jayco's number for this recall is 9903318.
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 2018 (na) jayco redhawk xd. While the vehicle was stationary, the contact noticed a hole under the sofa bed that exposed the motor home's built-in generator. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was 1,000.
Other Jayco Redhawk years
← 2016 Redhawk · 2018 Redhawk →
| Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 Redhawk | 0 | 2 |
| 2022 Redhawk | 0 | 5 |
| 2021 Redhawk | 5 | 3 |
| 2020 Redhawk | 0 | 5 |
| 2019 Redhawk | 1 | 5 |
| 2018 Redhawk | 1 | 3 |
| 2017 | 1 | 3 |
| 2016 Redhawk | 1 | 5 |
| 2015 Redhawk | 2 | 3 |
| 2014 Redhawk | 0 | 2 |
| 2013 Redhawk | 0 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
What are the most common problems with the 2017 Jayco Redhawk?
Owners most often report structure problems. The top one, structure, accounts for 1 complaint.
Was there a recall on the 2017 Jayco Redhawk?
Yes, 3 safety recalls. Enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov to check whether the repairs were done on your car.
Was the 2017 Jayco Redhawk a good year?
Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other Redhawk model years, the 2017 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.