2008 Jayco JAY Feather EX-Port recalls and problems

The 2008 Jayco JAY Feather EX-Port has 1 safety recall and 2 owner complaints filed with NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at any Jayco dealer.

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Recalls may cover only some 2008 Jayco JAY Feather EX-Port vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.

2008 Jayco JAY Feather EX-Port recalls

Recall 08V-199: Service Brakes, Hydraulic

Reported May 5, 2008 · 22 vehicles affected · JAYCO, INC.

Problem: Jayco is recalling 22 my 2008 jay feather ex-port '17c' travel trailers equipped with optional hydraulic brakes. Some optional hydraulic brake hoses were routed under the axle.

Risk: If this condition is not addressed, the hydraulic hoses could chafe and create loss of braking increasing the risk of a crash.

Fix: Dealers will reroute the brake hoses and replace any brake hoses showing chafing. The recall began on may 13, 2008. Owners may contact jayco at 1-574-825-5861.

2008 Jayco JAY Feather EX-Port problems reported by owners

Problem area	Reports
Structure	1
Suspension	1

Problems that are not covered by a recall are paid repairs; labor rates follow local mechanic pay — see what auto mechanics earn in each state.

Recent 2008 Jayco JAY Feather EX-Port complaints

Owner reports filed with NHTSA, as written (personal details removed). Complaints are not verified by NHTSA.

Suspension · reported Jul 20, 2011

The contact owns a 2008 jayco feather light trailer. The contact stated that the trailer was very low and there was no clearance on any of the tires. The contact was concerned since there should be a 4 inch clearance. The contact spoke with the manufacturer of the trailer and was told to speak with dexter, which is the company that manufactured the axle. The contact was concerned about the tires blowing out because of the lack of clearance.

Structure · reported Nov 30, 2009

The contact owns a 2008 jayco jay feather trailer. All four tires rub against the wheel weld. Eventually the front passenger side double tire blew-out. The current and failure mileages were unknown.

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Frequently asked questions

Does the 2008 Jayco JAY Feather EX-Port have any recalls?

Yes — NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2008 Jayco JAY Feather EX-Port: 08V-199 (service brakes, hydraulic). Not every vehicle is affected, so check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

What is the most common problem with the 2008 Jayco JAY Feather EX-Port?

Owners report structure problems most often (1 reports), followed by suspension (1).

Are Jayco recall repairs free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized Jayco dealers, whether you are the first owner or bought the car used.