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2017 Jayco Redhawk problems

The most common problem on the 2017 Jayco Redhawk is body and structure. Its complaint count is close to a typical Redhawk model year.

Typical yearClose to a typical year
Owner complaints
1
Recalls
3
Service bulletins
4
Worst area
Body

The worst 2017 Jayco Redhawk problems

Ranked by number of owner complaints. Mileage and cost come from what owners wrote.

  • Body
    1

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  • Body
    1

Recalls 3

Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailerReported July 14, 2020 · 3,629 vehicles affected
What is wrong
Jayco, Inc. (Jayco) is recalling certain 2016-2018 Greyhawk and Redhawk and 2018 Envoy 100 and 200 Series motorhomes. The mounting bracket for the leveling system hydraulic pump may fail and allow the pump or the fluid reservoir to contact the ground.
Risk
If the mounting bracket fails and allows the pump and reservoir to contact the ground and possibly detach or leak hydraulic fluids, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Jayco will notify owners and dealers will add a support bracket to reinforce the existing support bracket, free of charge. The recall began December 8, 2020. Owners may contact Jayco's customer service at 1‑800‑517‑9137. Jayco's number for this recall is 9903515.

Recall number 20V405000 · Recall details

Visibility: power window devices and controlsReported August 27, 2018 · 170 vehicles affected
What is wrong
Jayco, Inc. (Jayco) is recalling certain 2015-2017 Jayco Redhawk motorhomes built on Chevrolet Van chassis. Liquid may leak into the driver's power window switch and cause corrosion, resulting in high electrical resistance.
Risk
High electrical resistance can increase the risk of a fire.
Remedy
GM will notify owners, and GM dealers will replace the driver side door window switch, free of charge. The recall began on August 27, 2018. Owners may contact Jayco customer service at 1‑800‑517‑9137, Chevrolet customer service at 1‑800‑222‑1020 or GMC customer service at 1‑800‑462‑8782.

Recall number 18V564000 · Recall details

Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailerReported August 1, 2016 · 2,240 vehicles affected
What is wrong
Jayco, Inc. (Jayco) is recalling certain model year 2013-2017 Redhawk motorhomes manufactured August 1, 2012, to June 24, 2016. The affected vehicles are equipped with shower curtains that may not adequately resist catching fire in the presence of an ignition source. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 302, "Flammability of Interior Materials."
Risk
A flammable shower curtain may further fuel a fire, increasing the risk of injury.
Remedy
Jayco has notified owners, and dealers will replace the shower curtains with curtains made with fire retardant, free of charge. The recall began August 11, 2016. Owners may contact Jayco customer service at 1‑800‑283‑8267. Jayco's number for this recall is 9903318.

Recall number 16V568000 · Recall details

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Technical service bulletins for the 2017 Jayco Redhawk 4

Bulletins tell dealers how to fix known problems. A warranty extension means the manufacturer pays for that repair for longer.

What 2017 Jayco Redhawk owners say

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Filed Apr 28, 2017 · Body · 1,000 miles · GA

Tl* the contact owns a 2018 (na) jayco redhawk xd. While the vehicle was stationary, the contact noticed a hole under the sofa bed that exposed the motor home's built-in generator. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was 1,000.

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Owners have filed 1 complaint about the 2017 Jayco Redhawk, close to a typical Redhawk model year.

What is the most common problem with the 2017 Jayco Redhawk?

Body and structure, with 1 complaint.

How many recalls does the 2017 Jayco Redhawk have?

3 recalls, covering equipment and visibility.

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