JAYCO OCTANE 2018

Complete listing of complaints and recalls for this vehicle

4
Complaints
2
Recalls

Complaints & Recalls

4 Complaints 2 Recalls

Official Safety Recalls - Important!

2 Recalls

These are official manufacturer recalls ordered by NHTSA for safety defects. If you own this vehicle, contact your dealer immediately for free repairs.

Jayco, Inc.
NHTSA Campaign: 21V425000 SAFETY RECALL
87.6K Vehicles Affected
Recall Date: Jun 4, 2021
Safety Issue:

Jayco, Inc. (Jayco) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Jayco Designer, 2017-2021 Eagle HT, Eagle, Jay Feather, Jay Flight SLX, Jay Flight, North Point, Octane Superlite, Pinnacle, White Hawk, 2017-2020 Eagle HT, 2018-2021 Jay Flight Bungalow, 2017-2019 Octane, and 2019-2020 Eagle HTX travel trailers and fifth wheels equipped with a Winntec model 6020 two-stage propane regulator. The regulator may fail, causing an increase in propane pressure.

Potential Risk:
Increased propane pressure can enlarge the flames in gas appliances, increasing the risk of a fire.
FREE Recall Solution:
Dealers will replace the regulator and test the propane system for leaks, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 3, 2021. Owners may contact Jayco customer service at 1-800-283-8267.
Additional Details:

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.

Action Required: Contact your local JAYCO dealer to schedule your FREE recall repair.
Manufacturer: JAYCO
Notice Date: Aug 3, 2021
Recall Date: Jun 4, 2021
Jayco, Inc.
NHTSA Campaign: 18V460000 SAFETY RECALL
62 Vehicles Affected
Recall Date: Jul 11, 2018
Safety Issue:

Jayco Inc. (Jayco) is recalling certain 2018 Jayco Octane travel trailers, models VH and VF, equipped with an optional generator. During production, the generator exhaust pipe may not have been installed, allowing the generator's exhaust to enter the trailer.

Potential Risk:
If exhaust were to enter the trailer, it can increase the risk of injury.
FREE Recall Solution:
Jayco has notifed owners, and dealers will install any missing generator exhaust pipes, free of charge. The recall began on July 24, 2018. Owners may contact Jayco customer service at 1-800-517-9137. Jayco's number for this recall is 9901406.
Additional Details:

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Action Required: Contact your local JAYCO dealer to schedule your FREE recall repair.
Manufacturer: JAYCO
Mfg Campaign: 9901406
Notice Date: Jul 24, 2018
Recall Date: Jul 11, 2018

Consumer Complaints

4 Complaints
Jayco, Inc.
Campaign: 11185350 Other
Mar 6, 2019
Defect Description:

EQUIPMENT

Potential Consequences:

CPSC: I PURCHASE A BRAND NEW RV FROM CAMPING WORLD RV SALES IN WOOD STOCK GEORGIA. I PURCHASED A 30' JAYCO OCTANE TOY HAULER (52,000.00) I FOUND THE RV I WANTED THE KEY WOULD NOT OPEN ONE OF THE DOORS, AND THE REAR RAMP WOULD NOT OPEN, THERE WERE WOOD/METAL SHAVINGS ALL OVER TWO OF THE BED MATTRESS'S, THE RV WAS NOT WASHED ON THE OUTSIDE. THE SALESMAN SAID HE WOULD HAVE IT ALL FIXED. *DT *TR

Corrective Action:

CPSC: I PURCHASE A BRAND NEW RV FROM CAMPING WORLD RV SALES IN WOOD STOCK GEORGIA. I PURCHASED A 30' JAYCO OCTANE TOY HAULER (52,000.00) I FOUND THE RV I WANTED THE KEY WOULD NOT OPEN ONE OF THE DOORS, AND THE REAR RAMP WOULD NOT OPEN, THERE WERE WOOD/METAL SHAVINGS ALL OVER TWO OF THE BED MATTRESS'S, THE RV WAS NOT WASHED ON THE OUTSIDE. THE SALESMAN SAID HE WOULD HAVE IT ALL FIXED. *DT *TR

Additional Notes:

CPSC: I PURCHASE A BRAND NEW RV FROM CAMPING WORLD RV SALES IN WOOD STOCK GEORGIA. I PURCHASED A 30' JAYCO OCTANE TOY HAULER (52,000.00) I FOUND THE RV I WANTED THE KEY WOULD NOT OPEN ONE OF THE DOORS, AND THE REAR RAMP WOULD NOT OPEN, THERE WERE WOOD/METAL SHAVINGS ALL OVER TWO OF THE BED MATTRESS'S, THE RV WAS NOT WASHED ON THE OUTSIDE. THE SALESMAN SAID HE WOULD HAVE IT ALL FIXED. *DT *TR

Manufacturer: JAYCO
Mfg Campaign: 11185350
Notice Date: Mar 6, 2019
Recall Date: Mar 6, 2019
Jayco, Inc.
Campaign: 11185350 Other
Mar 6, 2019
Defect Description:

LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES

Potential Consequences:

CPSC: I PURCHASE A BRAND NEW RV FROM CAMPING WORLD RV SALES IN WOOD STOCK GEORGIA. I PURCHASED A 30' JAYCO OCTANE TOY HAULER (52,000.00) I FOUND THE RV I WANTED THE KEY WOULD NOT OPEN ONE OF THE DOORS, AND THE REAR RAMP WOULD NOT OPEN, THERE WERE WOOD/METAL SHAVINGS ALL OVER TWO OF THE BED MATTRESS'S, THE RV WAS NOT WASHED ON THE OUTSIDE. THE SALESMAN SAID HE WOULD HAVE IT ALL FIXED. *DT *TR

Corrective Action:

CPSC: I PURCHASE A BRAND NEW RV FROM CAMPING WORLD RV SALES IN WOOD STOCK GEORGIA. I PURCHASED A 30' JAYCO OCTANE TOY HAULER (52,000.00) I FOUND THE RV I WANTED THE KEY WOULD NOT OPEN ONE OF THE DOORS, AND THE REAR RAMP WOULD NOT OPEN, THERE WERE WOOD/METAL SHAVINGS ALL OVER TWO OF THE BED MATTRESS'S, THE RV WAS NOT WASHED ON THE OUTSIDE. THE SALESMAN SAID HE WOULD HAVE IT ALL FIXED. *DT *TR

Additional Notes:

CPSC: I PURCHASE A BRAND NEW RV FROM CAMPING WORLD RV SALES IN WOOD STOCK GEORGIA. I PURCHASED A 30' JAYCO OCTANE TOY HAULER (52,000.00) I FOUND THE RV I WANTED THE KEY WOULD NOT OPEN ONE OF THE DOORS, AND THE REAR RAMP WOULD NOT OPEN, THERE WERE WOOD/METAL SHAVINGS ALL OVER TWO OF THE BED MATTRESS'S, THE RV WAS NOT WASHED ON THE OUTSIDE. THE SALESMAN SAID HE WOULD HAVE IT ALL FIXED. *DT *TR

Manufacturer: JAYCO
Mfg Campaign: 11185350
Notice Date: Mar 6, 2019
Recall Date: Mar 6, 2019
Jayco, Inc.
Campaign: 11185350 Other
Mar 6, 2019
Defect Description:

EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER

Potential Consequences:

CPSC: I PURCHASE A BRAND NEW RV FROM CAMPING WORLD RV SALES IN WOOD STOCK GEORGIA. I PURCHASED A 30' JAYCO OCTANE TOY HAULER (52,000.00) I FOUND THE RV I WANTED THE KEY WOULD NOT OPEN ONE OF THE DOORS, AND THE REAR RAMP WOULD NOT OPEN, THERE WERE WOOD/METAL SHAVINGS ALL OVER TWO OF THE BED MATTRESS'S, THE RV WAS NOT WASHED ON THE OUTSIDE. THE SALESMAN SAID HE WOULD HAVE IT ALL FIXED. *DT *TR

Corrective Action:

CPSC: I PURCHASE A BRAND NEW RV FROM CAMPING WORLD RV SALES IN WOOD STOCK GEORGIA. I PURCHASED A 30' JAYCO OCTANE TOY HAULER (52,000.00) I FOUND THE RV I WANTED THE KEY WOULD NOT OPEN ONE OF THE DOORS, AND THE REAR RAMP WOULD NOT OPEN, THERE WERE WOOD/METAL SHAVINGS ALL OVER TWO OF THE BED MATTRESS'S, THE RV WAS NOT WASHED ON THE OUTSIDE. THE SALESMAN SAID HE WOULD HAVE IT ALL FIXED. *DT *TR

Additional Notes:

CPSC: I PURCHASE A BRAND NEW RV FROM CAMPING WORLD RV SALES IN WOOD STOCK GEORGIA. I PURCHASED A 30' JAYCO OCTANE TOY HAULER (52,000.00) I FOUND THE RV I WANTED THE KEY WOULD NOT OPEN ONE OF THE DOORS, AND THE REAR RAMP WOULD NOT OPEN, THERE WERE WOOD/METAL SHAVINGS ALL OVER TWO OF THE BED MATTRESS'S, THE RV WAS NOT WASHED ON THE OUTSIDE. THE SALESMAN SAID HE WOULD HAVE IT ALL FIXED. *DT *TR

Manufacturer: JAYCO
Mfg Campaign: 11185350
Notice Date: Mar 6, 2019
Recall Date: Mar 6, 2019
Jayco, Inc.
Campaign: 11185350 Other
Mar 6, 2019
Defect Description:

STRUCTURE

Potential Consequences:

CPSC: I PURCHASE A BRAND NEW RV FROM CAMPING WORLD RV SALES IN WOOD STOCK GEORGIA. I PURCHASED A 30' JAYCO OCTANE TOY HAULER (52,000.00) I FOUND THE RV I WANTED THE KEY WOULD NOT OPEN ONE OF THE DOORS, AND THE REAR RAMP WOULD NOT OPEN, THERE WERE WOOD/METAL SHAVINGS ALL OVER TWO OF THE BED MATTRESS'S, THE RV WAS NOT WASHED ON THE OUTSIDE. THE SALESMAN SAID HE WOULD HAVE IT ALL FIXED. *DT *TR

Corrective Action:

CPSC: I PURCHASE A BRAND NEW RV FROM CAMPING WORLD RV SALES IN WOOD STOCK GEORGIA. I PURCHASED A 30' JAYCO OCTANE TOY HAULER (52,000.00) I FOUND THE RV I WANTED THE KEY WOULD NOT OPEN ONE OF THE DOORS, AND THE REAR RAMP WOULD NOT OPEN, THERE WERE WOOD/METAL SHAVINGS ALL OVER TWO OF THE BED MATTRESS'S, THE RV WAS NOT WASHED ON THE OUTSIDE. THE SALESMAN SAID HE WOULD HAVE IT ALL FIXED. *DT *TR

Additional Notes:

CPSC: I PURCHASE A BRAND NEW RV FROM CAMPING WORLD RV SALES IN WOOD STOCK GEORGIA. I PURCHASED A 30' JAYCO OCTANE TOY HAULER (52,000.00) I FOUND THE RV I WANTED THE KEY WOULD NOT OPEN ONE OF THE DOORS, AND THE REAR RAMP WOULD NOT OPEN, THERE WERE WOOD/METAL SHAVINGS ALL OVER TWO OF THE BED MATTRESS'S, THE RV WAS NOT WASHED ON THE OUTSIDE. THE SALESMAN SAID HE WOULD HAVE IT ALL FIXED. *DT *TR

Manufacturer: JAYCO
Mfg Campaign: 11185350
Notice Date: Mar 6, 2019
Recall Date: Mar 6, 2019

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