2009 Jayco Jay Feather Ex Port problems: recalls, complaints and what to check
NHTSA has 1 recall and 2 owner complaints on file for the 2009 Jayco Jay Feather Ex Port. Here is what they are, what a technician checks for each kind of fault, and how to look one over before you buy it.
Structure, roof and leaks: 1 recall
Recall 09V221000 (16/06/2009): STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
JAYCO IS RECALLING 647 MY 2009 JAY FEATHER EXP AND EX-PORT TRAVEL TRAILERS. THE SCREWS USED TO ATTACH THE BUNK DOOR CABLES TO THE BUNK DOORS MAY BE OF INSUFFICIENT LENGTH, WHICH COULD RESULT IN THE CABLE BECOMING DETACHED FROM THE DOOR WHILE THE TRAVEL TRAILER IS PARKED AND SET UP WITH THE BUNK DOORS OPEN.
Fix: DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE SCREWS ATTACHING THE CABLES TO THE BUNK DOOR WITH LONGER FASTENERS. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JUNE 17, 2009. OWNERS MAY CONTACT JAYCO AT 1-800-283-8267.
What a tech checks: Roof sealant, seams, window and slide seals, and the frame. Water intrusion shows up as delamination, soft floors and stained ceilings months after the leak started. Before you buy: Press the sidewalls and walk the floor; look at every seam and seal.
Roof, leaks and body lessons · Seals and leaks guide
Tires: 2 complaints
What a tech checks: Age, load range and pressure. RV tires age out before they wear out, and an underrated tire on a heavy trailer is a blowout waiting to happen. Before you buy: Read the DOT date and the load range on the sidewall.
Chassis, towing and tires lessons · Trailer guide
What owners reported to NHTSA
10/27/2011, TIRES: OCTOBER 26, 2011 APPROXIMATELY 4PM SPARE TIRE ON A 2009 YEAR JAYCO JAYFLIGHT G2 EXPLODED, DESTROYING TIRE COVER. HAD CHECKED PRESSURE BEFOE A TRIP OCTOBER 8, 2011 PRESSURE WAS 60 POUNDS, TIRE WAS A GOODYEAR MARTHON ST 225/75R15 DOT CODE OHHH MLHR MADE IN CHINA. I CALL DEALER WHERE I BOUGHT NEW CAMPER AND THEY NEVER HEARD ANYTHING LIKE THIS AND I CALLED JAYCE WAITING FOR A RETURN CALL.(NOTE ON VEHICLE MODEL DID NOT
04/28/2011, TIRES: DURO TIRES 5.30-12 BOUGHT JAYCO TRAILER 2009 TIRES CRACKING. JAYCO IS GOING TO REPLACE TIRES. *TR
Looking at a 2009 Jayco Jay Feather Ex Port?
The Buyer's Check walks you through it on your phone: what to ask, the outside walk-around, water damage, every system on every power source, with the recalls above built in. You get a report that says what's a walk-away and what to negotiate on.
Checked against NHTSA 2026-10-23. Recall repairs are free at an authorized dealer. Complaints are owner reports to NHTSA and are not verified.