2018 Jayco Travel Trailer Octane recalls and problems
The 2018 Jayco Travel Trailer Octane has 2 safety recalls and 1 owner complaint filed with NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at any Jayco Travel Trailer dealer.
Recalls may cover only some 2018 Jayco Travel Trailer Octane vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.
2018 Jayco Travel Trailer Octane recalls
Recall 21V-425: Equipment
Problem: Jayco, Inc. (Jayco) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Jayco Designer, 2017-2021 Eagle HT, Eagle, Jay Feather, Jay Flight SLX, Jay Flight, North Point, Octane Superlite, Pinnacle, White Hawk, 2017-2020 Eagle HT, 2018-2021 Jay Flight Bungalow, 2017-2019 Octane, and 2019-2020 Eagle HTX travel trailers and fifth wheels equipped with a Winntec model 6020 two-stage propane regulator. The regulator may fail, causing an increase in propane pressure.
Risk: Increased propane pressure can enlarge the flames in gas appliances, increasing the risk of a fire.
Fix: Dealers will replace the regulator and test the propane system for leaks, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 3, 2021. Owners may contact Jayco customer service at 1-800-283-8267.
Recall 18V-460: Equipment
Problem: Jayco Inc. (Jayco) is recalling certain 2018 Jayco Octane travel trailers, models VH and VF, equipped with an optional generator. During production, the generator exhaust pipe may not have been installed, allowing the generator's exhaust to enter the trailer.
Risk: If exhaust were to enter the trailer, it can increase the risk of injury.
Fix: Jayco has notifed owners, and dealers will install any missing generator exhaust pipes, free of charge. The recall began on July 24, 2018. Owners may contact Jayco customer service at 1-800-517-9137. Jayco's number for this recall is 9901406.
2018 Jayco Travel Trailer Octane problems reported by owners
| Problem area | Reports | |
|---|---|---|
| Equipment | 2 | |
| Latches/Locks/Linkages | 1 | |
| Structure | 1 |
Most reported parts
- Equipment › Recreational Vehicle/Trailer — 1
Problems that are not covered by a recall are paid repairs; labor rates follow local mechanic pay — see what auto mechanics earn in each state.
Recent 2018 Jayco Travel Trailer Octane complaints
Owner reports filed with NHTSA, as written (personal details removed). Complaints are not verified by NHTSA.
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Frequently asked questions
Does the 2018 Jayco Travel Trailer Octane have any recalls?
Yes — NHTSA lists 2 recalls for the 2018 Jayco Travel Trailer Octane: 21V-425 (equipment), 18V-460 (equipment). Not every vehicle is affected, so check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
What is the most common problem with the 2018 Jayco Travel Trailer Octane?
Owners report equipment problems most often (2 reports), followed by latches/locks/linkages (1).
Are Jayco Travel Trailer recall repairs free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized Jayco Travel Trailer dealers, whether you are the first owner or bought the car used.