2003 Jayco Jay Flight Recalls

Recalls on record Updated July 2026

The 2003 Jayco Jay Flight has 2 NHTSA recall campaigns affecting an estimated 56,005 vehicles. Recall repairs are always free at any authorized dealer. Owners have filed 4 complaints with NHTSA, most often about the equipment. Last updated July 5, 2026.

Recall campaigns

EQUIPMENT 17V746000 2017-11-21 49,563 affected
Defect

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: https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/rcl/2017/RMISC-17V746-9524.pdf. These extinguishers may become clogged,…

Consequence

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…

EQUIPMENT 03V383000 2003-10-09 6,442 affected
Defect

ON CERTAIN MOTOR HOMES EQUIPPED WITH SAMSUNG MICROWAVE OVENS, THESE UNITS WERE PRODUCED WITH A DEFECTIVE PANEL. AN ELECTRICAL SHORT CAN OCCUR BETWEEN CIRCUIT PATTERNS ON THE MEMBRANE PANEL, ESPECIALLY OVERLAPPED BY A "JUMPER" OR JUMP WIRE. THIS MAY CAUSE THE OVEN TO ACTIVATE WITHOUT PRESSING ANY KEY PADS.

Consequence

AN ELECTRICAL SHORT CAN OCCUR CAUSING THE OVEN TO ACTIVATE WITHOUT PRESSING ANY KEY PADS. THIS COULD RESULT IN EXCESSIVE HEAT, SMOKE, OR POSSIBLY A FIRE.

Remedy

SAMSUNG WILL NOTIFY CUSTOMERS AND REPAIR THE PANEL FREE OF CHARGE. IN THE MEANTIME, CONSUMERS SHOULD UNPLUG THEIR MICROWAVE, IF POSSIBLE. IF THE CONSUMER IS UNABLE TO UNPLUG THE MICROWAVE, THEY SHOULD LEAVE THE DOOR AJAR UNTIL THE PANEL IS REPLACED. CONSUMERS SHOULD NEVER USE THE MICROWAVE OVEN FOR STORAGE OR…

Complaints by component

EQUIPMENT
1
EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER
1
SERVICE BRAKES, ELECTRIC
1
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
1
Total complaints4

What owners report

Verbatim reports filed with NHTSA, lightly edited for readability and with personal information removed.

“Dt*: the contact stated the microwave oven in the trailer is defective. There has not been an electrical short involving the microwave. The contact unplugged the microwave to avoid an electrical short and is therefore unable to use it. There was a recall letter received in november 2005 concerning…”

EQUIPMENT · reported 2006-05-30

“2003 jay flight 27bh trailer brakes locking up. *bf the consumer took the rv back to the dealer who stated the brake lines were too short so they had to be adjusted. The screen had to be fixed because the were not sealed properly, there were gaps between the screens and the window frames. The…”

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC · reported 2004-10-01

“2003 jay flight 27bh trailer brakes locking up. *bf the consumer took the rv back to the dealer who stated the brake lines were too short so they had to be adjusted. The screen had to be fixed because the were not sealed properly, there were gaps between the screens and the window frames. The…”

EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER · reported 2004-10-01

“Consumer discovered that the right side electrical brake line was not hooked up on this travel trailer from the manufacturer plant. Dealer was not notified . *ak”

SERVICE BRAKES, ELECTRIC · reported 2004-09-16
Sources & methodology

Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL, FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 2003 Jayco Jay Flight as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.