2004 Jayco Jay Feather Recalls, Complaints & Specs
4 safety recalls list the 2004 Jayco Jay Feather, and owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA. Check your own VIN below.
4 safety recalls for the 2004 Jayco Jay Feather
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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Equipment
Jayco, Inc. (Jayco) is recalling various 2002-2016 recreational vehicles equipped with Kidde Plastic-Handle or Push Button 'Pindicator' Fire Extinguishers. A list of the affected trailer models is available at: https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/rcl/2017/RMISC-17V746-9524.pdf. These extinguishers may become clogged, preventing the…
Remedy: Jayco will notify owners, instructing them to contact Kidde for a replacement fire extinguisher, free of charge. The recall began on January 15, 2018. Owners may contact Jayco customer service at 1-800-283-8267, or…
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Service brakes, hydraulic
Certain travel trailers have the potential for the brake wires to be improperly secured along the trailer frame. This could lead to the brake wires coming in contact with the axle mounting plate and chafing through the protective insulation.
Remedy: Dealers will replace and re-route the axle brake wire to clear the axle mounting plate. The recall began december 1, 2004. Owners should contact jayco at 574-825-0608.
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Labels (equipment)
On certain travel trailers, the federal identification label has the incorrect tire inflation listed.
Remedy: Dealers will remove the incorrect federal identification label and install a new corrected federal identification label. The recall began december 2004. Owners should contact jayco at 574-825-0608.
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Recreational vehicle/trailer (equipment)
On certain travel trailers equipped with optional 6 gallon dsi gas/electric water heaters with remotely operated 110-volt water heater on/off switching, excessive heat can be generated at the wire connections to the water heater while the heater is being operated on 110 volts.
Remedy: Dealers will conduct a detailed inspection of the water heater wiring, remote relay and remove any excessive insulation at the connection between the supply line and the internal water heater wiring in the water…
1 owner complaint filed with NHTSA
Owners of the 2004 Jayco Jay Feather have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA. Complaints peaked in 2005 with 1 filed that year.
Most-reported components
What owners are reporting
“After two years of limited service, the frame on my travel trailer bent severely making the unit unusable. There was no indication of why the frame failed or any preliminary indication until it happen”
Owner complaint to NHTSA, September 21, 2005 · Structure
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Recall and complaint counts for every Jayco Jay Feather model year in NHTSA's database.
Checking a specific 2004 Jayco Jay Feather
How do I know if my 2004 Jayco Jay Feather 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. 4 campaigns currently list the 2004 Jayco Jay Feather; 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 04V363000).
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.
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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.