Known Recalls

Model year record

2009 JAYCO Octane Sport Utility

1 recall campaign on file for this model year. 1 owner complaint on file.

Recalls

Recall campaignNHTSA 12V451000

Electrical system

Component
Electrical system
Manufacturer
JAYCO, INC.
Vehicles affected
1,596
Reported to NHTSA
2012-09-14
Owners notified
2012-10-10

Defect description

Jayco, Inc., (Jayco) is recalling certain model year 2008-2009 and 2011 Greyhawk Class C motorhomes, model year 2008-2011 Melbourne Class C motorhomes, and 2008-2010 Octane Sport Utility travel trailers manufactured from May 21, 2007, through September 10, 2010, equipped with Iota-brand transfer switches. These trailers may have an improper electrical connection at the buss bar on the affected transfer switches. This improper connection may lead to overheating and melting of the transfer switch.

Safety risk

Overheating and melting of the transfer switch increases the risk of a fire.

Manufacturer remedy

Jayco will notify owners, and dealers will replace the transfer switch, free of charge. The recall began on October 10, 2012. Owners may contact Jayco at 1-800-283-8267.

Owner complaints

A complaint is one person's report to a federal agency. It is not a finding.

ComponentComplaintsMedian mileage
Suspension1—

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.