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1991 Jayco Jay Recalls, Complaints & Specs

3 safety recalls list the 1991 Jayco Jay. Check your own VIN below.

3
safety recalls
0
owner complaints to NHTSA

3 safety recalls for the 1991 Jayco Jay

Most recent first. Recall repairs are free at any authorised dealer. Click a recall for the full defect, consequence and remedy text.

  1. Recreational vehicle/trailer (equipment)

    NHTSA 02V276001 Reported 16,801 vehicles potentially affected JAYCO, INC.

    Certain motor homes equipped with norcold refrigerator cooling units model numbers 442, 443, 452, ev452, 453, 462, ev462, 463, ev463, 482, ev482, 483, ev483, 874, and 875 manufactured between january 1987 and may 1995. These refrigerators can experience a break down in a rubber seal within the gas valve. As the rubber seal ages, a leak…

    Remedy: Norcold will notify its customers and provide a replacement gas valve free of charge. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a…

  2. Wheels

    NHTSA 93V166000 Reported 66 vehicles potentially affected JAYCO, INC.

    The wheel tech wheel does not seat properly against the hub causing inability to fully tighten the wheel lug nuts.

    Remedy: Replace both wheels and tires with wheels and tires from a different distributor which will allow proper fit against the hub and complete tightening of the lug nuts.

  3. Unknown or other

    NHTSA 93V143000 Reported 3,143 vehicles potentially affected JAYCO, INC.

    The switch which opens the slide-out room may have been installed incorrectly or damaged during shipping. Also, moisture can intrude into the control module. Any one of these conditions can cause the slide out room to open when the switch is off.

    Remedy: Inspect the slide-out switch and the control module. Damaged switches will be repaired, and the control module will be replaced or fitted with a protective cover, as necessary.

No owner complaints on file

NHTSA has no owner complaints on file for the 1991 Jayco Jay. For context, the average model year in NHTSA's database has dozens; a zero can mean a reliable vehicle, a rare one, or both.

Compare Jayco Jay model years

Recall and complaint counts for every Jayco Jay model year in NHTSA's database.

Model yearRecallsComplaints
1986 Jayco Jay10
1987 Jayco Jay10
1988 Jayco Jay10
1989 Jayco Jay10
1990 Jayco Jay11
1991 Jayco Jay30
1992 Jayco Jay20
1993 Jayco Jay20
1997 Jayco Jay10

Checking a specific 1991 Jayco Jay

How do I know if my 1991 Jayco Jay 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 1991 Jayco Jay; 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 02V276001).

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

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.