2009 Jayco Designer
Only 1 complaint on file — too few for a fair verdict.
This verdict reflects complaint volume compared to this model's typical year. Recalls and safety issues below apply regardless of the verdict — always check them.
Only 1 complaint on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.
COMPLAINTS PER YEAR
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| Year | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 1991 | 0 |
| 1992 | 0 |
| 1993 | 0 |
| 1995 | 4 |
| 1996 | 3 |
| 1997 | 11 |
| 1998 | 2 |
| 1999 | 6 |
| 2000 | 5 |
| 2001 | 0 |
| 2002 | 1 |
| 2003 | 0 |
| 2004 | 2 |
| 2005 | 0 |
| 2007 | 0 |
| 2008 | 2 |
| 2009 | 1 |
| 2010 | 1 |
KNOWN PROBLEM AREAS
Only 1 complaint on file for this model year -- too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.
1 of 1 total report mentions: electrical system.
FIREShow complaint excerpts
NEVER NOTIFIED OF RECALL-- (ELECTRICAL FIRE) OF TRANSFER SWITCH --(IOTA---ITS-50R). *TR
NHTSA ODI report, 20130812
SAFETY TIMELINE
Jayco is recalling certain model year 2007 Greyhawk Class C motorhomes; model year 2008 and 2010 Seneca Class C motorhomes; model year 2009 and 2011 Eagle Fifth-wheel; 2010 Recon fifth-wheel; and mode
Remedy: Jayco will notify owners, and dealers will replace the transfer switch, free of charge. The safety recall began on August 31, 2012. Owners may contact Jayco at 1-800-283-8267.
Campaign 12V347000 — check if this car was fixed
Jayco, Inc. (Jayco) is recalling various 2002-2016 recreational vehicles equipped with Kidde Plastic-Handle or Push Button 'Pindicator' Fire Extinguishers.
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.
Campaign 17V746000 — check if this car was fixed
BUY-SMART CHECKLIST
2009 Jayco Designer — pre-purchase inspection
- Test/inspect for electrical system issues (1 reports on file for this year).
- Verify recall 12V347000 (electrical system) has been completed.
- Verify recall 17V746000 (equipment) has been completed.
FAQ
Is the 2009 Jayco Designer reliable?
There isn't enough NHTSA complaint data on file yet to give this model year a verdict.
What are the most common problems with the 2009 Jayco Designer?
The most-reported component is electrical system, accounting for 100% of complaints on file.
How many recalls does the 2009 Jayco Designer have?
2 recalls on file for this model year.
Data updated 2026-07-11 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.