Tl* the contact owns a 2009 jayco octane trailer. The contact stated while driving approximately 60 MPH, he smelled a strong burning rubber odor. The vehicle was maneuvered to the side of the road. The contact noticed damages within the lee spring and inner fender well. The vehicle resumed in operation cautiously. The vehicle had not been diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the problem. There was no mileage.
The worst 2009 Jayco Octane Sport Utility problems
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Electrical system
- What is wrong
- Jayco, Inc., (Jayco) is recalling certain model year 2008-2009 and 2011 Greyhawk Class C motorhomes, model year 2008-2011 Melbourne Class C motorhomes, and 2008-2010 Octane Sport Utility travel trailers manufactured from May 21, 2007, through September 10, 2010, equipped with Iota-brand transfer switches. These trailers may have an improper electrical connection at the buss bar on the affected transfer switches. This improper connection may lead to overheating and melting of the transfer switch.
- Risk
- Overheating and melting of the transfer switch increases the risk of a fire.
- Remedy
- Jayco will notify owners, and dealers will replace the transfer switch, free of charge. The recall began on October 10, 2012. Owners may contact Jayco at 1‑800‑283‑8267.
Recall number 12V451000 · Recall details
Technical service bulletins for the 2009 Jayco Octane Sport Utility 2
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Questions about the 2009 Jayco Octane Sport Utility
Is the 2009 Jayco Octane Sport Utility reliable?
Owners have filed 1 complaint about the 2009 Jayco Octane Sport Utility, close to a typical Octane Sport Utility model year.
What is the most common problem with the 2009 Jayco Octane Sport Utility?
Suspension, with 1 complaint.
How many recalls does the 2009 Jayco Octane Sport Utility have?
1 recall, covering electrical system.
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