2009 Jayco Eagle
Only 2 complaints 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 2 complaints 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 | 3 |
| 1992 | 0 |
| 1993 | 1 |
| 1994 | 0 |
| 1995 | 1 |
| 1996 | 5 |
| 1997 | 1 |
| 1998 | 7 |
| 1999 | 5 |
| 2000 | 8 |
| 2001 | 2 |
| 2002 | 1 |
| 2003 | 0 |
| 2004 | 0 |
| 2005 | 1 |
| 2007 | 2 |
| 2008 | 1 |
| 2009 | 2 |
| 2010 | 2 |
| 2011 | 0 |
| 2012 | 0 |
| 2013 | 2 |
| 2014 | 1 |
KNOWN PROBLEM AREAS
Only 2 complaints on file for this model year -- too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.
2 of 2 total reports mention: electrical system.
FIREShow complaint excerpts
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 JAYCO EAGLE FIFTH WHEEL. WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS CONNECTED TO 120 VOLT POWER SUPPLY, THE ITS-50R AUTOMATIC FAILED MELTING NUMEROUS WIRES WITHIN THE TRANSFER SWITCH.
NHTSA ODI report, 20160329
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 JAYCO EAGLE FIFTH WHEEL. THE CONTACT STATED HE HAD SMELLED A BURNING ODOR. THE AUTOMATIC TRANSFER SWITCH BOX HAD CAUGHT ON FIRE AND BURNED THROUGH THE BOX COVER.
NHTSA ODI report, 20131205
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 Eagle — pre-purchase inspection
- Test/inspect for electrical system issues (2 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 Eagle 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 Eagle?
The most-reported component is electrical system, accounting for 100% of complaints on file.
How many recalls does the 2009 Jayco Eagle 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.