The worst 2004 Jayco Eagle problems
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Recalls 4
Equipment
- What is wrong
- 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: These extinguishers may become clogged, preventing the extinguisher from discharging as expected or excessive force may be needed to activate the extinguisher. Additionally, in certain models, the nozzle may detach from the valve assembly with enough force that it could cause injury and also render the product inoperable. For a full list of the affected fire extinguisher models visit:
- Risk
- In the event of a fire, if the fire extinguisher does not function properly, it can increase the risk of injury.
- 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 Kidde customer service toll-free at 1‑855‑262‑3540, or online at www.kidde.com and click on "Product Safety Recall" for more information.
Recall number 17V746000 · Recall details
Electrical system: wiring
- What is wrong
- Certain motor homes built on ford chassis may experience stalling without warning while driving and may or may not restart.
- Risk
- Should the engine stall, a vehicle crash could occur.
- Remedy
- Ford motor company is conducting the owner notification and remedy for this campaign. Dealers will upgrade the fuel injection control module (ficm) wire harness or replaced, and/or have a new injection control pressure (icp)) sensor connector installed free of charge. Owners may contact ford at 1‑800‑392‑3673 or jayco at 1‑800‑283‑8267.
Recall number 06V095000 · Recall details
Engine and engine cooling
- What is wrong
- On certain motor homes built on ford e-series chassis, the air filter element material process resulted in an air filter paper element that can smolder or burn. This change in filter paper composition, combined with the configuration of the air induction system, may allow hot carbon particles to contact the air filter element during certain driving conditions that create hot particles.
- Risk
- These hot particles may ignite the air filter element with the potential for air induction system damage or underhood fire.
- Remedy
- Ford motor company is conducting the owner notification and remedy for this campaign. Dealers will inspect and replace the air filter element. Owners should contact ford at 1‑800‑392‑3673 or jayco at 1‑800‑283‑8267.
Recall number 06V082000 · Recall details
Service brakes, hydraulic
- What is wrong
- On certain camping trailers, the hydraulic brake line p-clamp was incorrectly installed. This may cause the metal brake line elbow between the brake hose and the backing plate to break while traveling down the road leading to the loss of braking capabilities.
- Risk
- This condition, if not addressed, could result in a crash, injury or death.
- Remedy
- Dealers will remove the brake hose p-clamp and replace the metal brake line elbows free of charge. The recall began on february 14, 2006. Owners may contact jayco at 1‑800‑283‑8267.
Recall number 06V022000 · Recall details
Technical service bulletins for the 2004 Jayco Eagle 2
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Questions about the 2004 Jayco Eagle
Is the 2004 Jayco Eagle reliable?
Owners have filed 0 complaints about the 2004 Jayco Eagle.
What is the most common problem with the 2004 Jayco Eagle?
There are not enough complaints to tell.
How many recalls does the 2004 Jayco Eagle have?
4 recalls, covering equipment, electrical system and engine and engine cooling.
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