2003 Jayco Jay Flight Problems
Owner-reported complaints filed with NHTSA, grouped by component
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What this page shows
Everything below is an owner-reported complaint submitted to NHTSA about the 2003 Jayco Jay Flight, grouped by the component NHTSA recorded on the report. These are not confirmed defects, and they are not recalls. NHTSA does not verify most reports before publishing them, and a category with more reports in it is not evidence that a part is defective.
Complaints are reports submitted by owners and drivers to NHTSA. They are not verified and do not establish that a defect exists.
Reports by component
Ranked by how many owner reports name each component category
- Brakes250.0%
- Other / unspecified250.0%
Percentages are of component mentions. A single complaint can name more than one component, so these do not sum to the total complaint count.
Each component in detail
What the reports in each category say, in the owners' own words
Brakes
Reports naming service brakes, the antilock braking system, brake hoses, master cylinders or the parking brake.
From owner reports, verbatim
2003 JAY FLIGHT 27BH TRAILER BRAKES LOCKING UP. *BF THE CONSUMER TOOK THE RV BACK TO THE DEALER WHO STATED THE BRAKE LINES WERE TOO SHORT SO THEY HAD TO BE ADJUSTED. THE SCREEN HAD TO BE FIXED BECAUSE THE WERE NOT SEALED PROPERLY, THERE WERE GAPS BETWEEN THE SCREENS AND THE WINDOW FRAMES. THE CONSUMER ENCOUNTERED OTHER PROBLEMS SUCH AS THE SHOWER WALL SEPARATING FROM THE CORNER WHICH CAUSED THE WALL TO BULGE, THE FRESH WATER TANK WAS NOT PROPERLY TIGHTENED SO WHEN THE CONSUMER USED IT FOR THE FIRST TIME WATER LEAKED ALL OVER THE FLOOR AND SOAKED THE CARPET. THE MOUNTING WHICH HELD THE DRAWERS IN PLACE FELL APART, THE WATER HEATER STOPPED WORKING, ALL OF THE SCREWS WHICH HELD THE SEATING AROUND THE TABLE FELL OUT, HE WATER PUMP WAS VERY LOUD. *JB
CONSUMER DISCOVERED THAT THE RIGHT SIDE ELECTRICAL BRAKE LINE WAS NOT HOOKED UP ON THIS TRAVEL TRAILER FROM THE MANUFACTURER PLANT. DEALER WAS NOT NOTIFIED . *AK
Too few reports in this category for a page of its own — they appear in the full complaint list.
Other / unspecified
Reports whose component NHTSA recorded as unknown, or that do not map to one of the categories above.
From owner reports, verbatim
DT*: THE CONTACT STATED THE MICROWAVE OVEN IN THE TRAILER IS DEFECTIVE. THERE HAS NOT BEEN AN ELECTRICAL SHORT INVOLVING THE MICROWAVE. THE CONTACT UNPLUGGED THE MICROWAVE TO AVOID AN ELECTRICAL SHORT AND IS THEREFORE UNABLE TO USE IT. THERE WAS A RECALL LETTER RECEIVED IN NOVEMBER 2005 CONCERNING RECALL, # 03V383000 ON THE VEHICLE REGARDING THE EQUIPMENT. THE PARTS NEEDED TO REPAIR THE VEHICLE ARE NOT AVAILABLE AT THE LOCAL DEALERSHIP. THE MANUFACTURER CONFIRMED THE PARTS ARE NOT AVAILABLE.
2003 JAY FLIGHT 27BH TRAILER BRAKES LOCKING UP. *BF THE CONSUMER TOOK THE RV BACK TO THE DEALER WHO STATED THE BRAKE LINES WERE TOO SHORT SO THEY HAD TO BE ADJUSTED. THE SCREEN HAD TO BE FIXED BECAUSE THE WERE NOT SEALED PROPERLY, THERE WERE GAPS BETWEEN THE SCREENS AND THE WINDOW FRAMES. THE CONSUMER ENCOUNTERED OTHER PROBLEMS SUCH AS THE SHOWER WALL SEPARATING FROM THE CORNER WHICH CAUSED THE WALL TO BULGE, THE FRESH WATER TANK WAS NOT PROPERLY TIGHTENED SO WHEN THE CONSUMER USED IT FOR THE FIRST TIME WATER LEAKED ALL OVER THE FLOOR AND SOAKED THE CARPET. THE MOUNTING WHICH HELD THE DRAWERS IN PLACE FELL APART, THE WATER HEATER STOPPED WORKING, ALL OF THE SCREWS WHICH HELD THE SEATING AROUND THE TABLE FELL OUT, HE WATER PUMP WAS VERY LOUD. *JB
Too few reports in this category for a page of its own — they appear in the full complaint list.
Higher-selling and older vehicles accumulate more reports. Counts are not failure rates and are not directly comparable between vehicles that sold in very different numbers.
Elsewhere on this vehicle
Data sources
- NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation — owner-reported complaints and the components recorded on them
Data on this page last refreshed .