2012 Jayco Jay Flight Recalls, Complaints & Specs
3 safety recalls list the 2012 Jayco Jay Flight, and owners have filed 3 complaints with NHTSA. Check your own VIN below.
3 safety recalls for the 2012 Jayco Jay Flight
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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Labels (equipment)
Jayco is recalling certain model year 2012 jay flight bungalow travel trailers, manufactured from march 19, 2012, through march 27, 2012. The load range and the cold tire inflation pressure on these trailers are incorrectly identified. Thus, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no.…
Remedy: Jayco will notify owners, and dealers will remove and replace the labels with a correct label. The recall will begin in may 2012. Owners should contact jayco at 574-825-0608.
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Electrical (equipment)
Jayco is recalling certain model year 2012 jay flight and eagle super lite ½ ton travel trailers manufactured from october 6, 2011, through october 17, 2011. The power converters may have been built with an undersized input coil, which may cause overheating, smoking, and melting of the converter.
Remedy: Jayco will notify owners, and jayco dealers will repair the travel trailers as necessary free of charge. The safety recall began on february 17, 2012. Owners may contact jayco at 1-800-283-8267.
3 owner complaints filed with NHTSA
Owners of the 2012 Jayco Jay Flight have filed 3 complaints with NHTSA. The average mileage at failure in those reports is 1,500 miles. Complaints peaked in 2013 with 1 filed that year.
Most-reported components
What owners are reporting
“Tl* the contact owns a 2012 jayco jay flight equipped with goodyear marathon tires, size: 225/75r/15 (na). The contact stated that the center passenger side tire blew out. The vehicle was taken to the”
Owner complaint to NHTSA, September 14, 2016 · Tires
“Tl* the contact owns a 2012 jayco j flight travel trailer. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 13v585000 ( latches/locks/linkages ) however, the part to do the repair was unava”
Owner complaint to NHTSA, July 28, 2014 · Latches/locks/linkages
Compare Jayco Jay Flight model years
Recall and complaint counts for every Jayco Jay Flight model year in NHTSA's database.
Checking a specific 2012 Jayco Jay Flight
How do I know if my 2012 Jayco Jay Flight 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. 3 campaigns currently list the 2012 Jayco Jay Flight; 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 11V554000).
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
- Eagle45 complaints
- Precept45 complaints
- Designer38 complaints
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- Alante17 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.