2000 Jayco Eagle Recalls, Complaints & Specs
5 safety recalls list the 2000 Jayco Eagle, and owners have filed 8 complaints with NHTSA. Check your own VIN below.
5 safety recalls for the 2000 Jayco Eagle
Most recent first. Recall repairs are free at any authorised dealer. Click a recall for the full defect, consequence and remedy text.
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Vehicle speed control
On certain motor homes built on ford chassis, the speed control deactivation switch may overheat.
Remedy: Ford is conducting this recall (please see 06v286) and will install a fused wiring harness into the speed control system free of charge. Owners may contact ford at 1-866-436-7332 or jayco at 1-800-283-8267.
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Buckle assembly (seat belts)
Vehicle description: certain motor homes equipped with safety belt assemblies produced by am-safe. On some seat belts, the buckle and connector may unlatch during a collision.
Remedy: Dealers will repair the seat belts. Owner notification began october 23, 2000. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a…
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Hoses, lines/piping, and fittings (service brakes)
Vehicle description: folding campers. A flexible brake hose is not clamped in a position away from the tire, which can lead to chaffing of the hose causing a leak of hydraulic fluid.
Remedy: Dealers will add a clamp to the brake hose.
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Unknown or other
Vehicle description: MINI motor homes. Certain pleated shades failed the requirements of FMVSS no. 302, "flammability of interior materials."
Remedy: Dealers will replace the pleated shades on these motor homes.
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Recreational vehicle/trailer (equipment)
Vehicle description: fold down trailers which use gas/electric absorption refrigerators supplied by norcold. The swivel nut which is an integral connection component of a pressure tap device has "stress corrosion cracking."
Remedy: Dealers will remove the swivel nut/pressure tap component and replace with a remedy kit.
8 owner complaints filed with NHTSA
Owners of the 2000 Jayco Eagle have filed 8 complaints with NHTSA. The average mileage at failure in those reports is 18,475 miles. Complaints peaked in 2001 with 2 filed that year.
Most-reported components
What owners are reporting
“Tl* the contact owns a 2000 jayco eagle trailer. The vehicle was equipped with good ride tires, tire size st225/75r15. The contact stated there was no tire line name affixed to the tire. While driving”
Owner complaint to NHTSA, August 16, 2010 · Tires
“Tl*the contact owns a 2000 jayco eagle. The air bag sensor has been replaced twice, but currently needs to be replaced a third time. The first two times the sensor was replaced under warranty, but thi”
Owner complaint to NHTSA, June 17, 2008 · Seat belts
Compare Jayco Eagle model years
Recall and complaint counts for every Jayco Eagle model year in NHTSA's database.
| Model year | Recalls | Complaints |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 Jayco Eagle | 2 | 3 |
| 1992 Jayco Eagle | 2 | 0 |
| 1993 Jayco Eagle | 3 | 1 |
| 1994 Jayco Eagle | 1 | 0 |
| 1995 Jayco Eagle | 2 | 1 |
| 1996 Jayco Eagle | 1 | 5 |
| 1997 Jayco Eagle | 7 | 1 |
| 1998 Jayco Eagle | 6 | 7 |
| 1999 Jayco Eagle | 3 | 5 |
| 2000 Jayco Eagle | 5 | 8 |
| 2001 Jayco Eagle | 3 | 2 |
| 2002 Jayco Eagle | 3 | 1 |
| 2003 Jayco Eagle | 5 | 0 |
| 2004 Jayco Eagle | 4 | 0 |
| 2005 Jayco Eagle | 3 | 1 |
| 2007 Jayco Eagle | 3 | 2 |
| 2008 Jayco Eagle | 1 | 1 |
| 2009 Jayco Eagle | 2 | 2 |
| 2010 Jayco Eagle | 2 | 2 |
| 2011 Jayco Eagle | 4 | 0 |
| 2012 Jayco Eagle | 1 | 0 |
| 2013 Jayco Eagle | 3 | 2 |
| 2014 Jayco Eagle | 1 | 1 |
Checking a specific 2000 Jayco Eagle
How do I know if my 2000 Jayco Eagle has an open recall?
Enter your 17-character VIN above. The VIN is on the driver's side dashboard (visible through the windshield), the driver's door jamb sticker, and your registration or insurance card. The check runs against NHTSA's live database and tells you which campaigns list your vehicle. 5 campaigns currently list the 2000 Jayco Eagle; your car may already have been repaired under some of them.
Is the recall repair free?
Yes. Under federal law, manufacturers must fix safety recalls at no charge for vehicles up to 15 years old from the date of sale to the first owner. Contact any authorised Jayco dealer with your VIN and the NHTSA campaign number (for example 00V089000).
What is the difference between a recall and a complaint?
A recall is a safety campaign filed by the manufacturer or ordered by NHTSA, with a defined defect and remedy. A complaint is a report an owner sent to NHTSA; it is not verified, but patterns of complaints are what trigger NHTSA investigations and, eventually, recalls.
Other Jayco models
- Jayco54 complaints
- Precept45 complaints
- Designer38 complaints
- Seneca23 complaints
- Greyhawk22 complaints
- Alante17 complaints
- Jay Flight13 complaints
- Jay Feather11 complaints
Source: NHTSA recall and complaint databases and EPA fuel economy data, October 2026. Complaint counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not verified defects. Recall counts are safety campaigns that list this model year; whether a particular car was already repaired depends on its VIN. How this data is compiled.