2017 Jayco Travel Trailer Eagle Problems
- Complaints
- 6filed with NHTSA
- Median mileage
- 436miles, 3 complaints with mileage
- Recalls
- 5campaigns on record
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
Sources: NHTSA records for the 2017 Jayco Travel Trailer Eagle (complaints, recalls, investigations). Report an error
NHTSA recorded 6 consumer complaints for the 2017 Jayco Travel Trailer Eagle. The part named most often is body and structure, with 3 complaints (50% of the total), followed by equipment (2) and electrical system (1). 3 of the complaints include a mileage, and 100% of those were filed for vehicles with under 50,000 miles; the median is 436 miles. NHTSA lists 5 recall campaigns and 6 technical service bulletins for this model year. Body and structure complaints overlap with 3 technical service bulletins filed under the same part. Equipment complaints overlap with 3 recall campaigns covering the lpg systems and 3 technical service bulletins filed under the same part.
This model year has fewer than 25 complaints on record, so the numbers below can change a lot with a few new reports.
Which parts are reported most
Complaints can name more than one part, so the counts add up to more than the total. Select a part to see its complaints, recalls and bulletins.
- Body and structure3 50%
- Equipment2 33%
- Electrical system1 17%
- Suspension1 17%
Example complaints
Body and structure: “The contact owns a 2017 jayco Eagle. While the vehicle was parked, the welding of the front jack to the frame fractured. The failure caused the front end of the trailer to drop without warning. The trailer was towed to the dealer, but was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was 436.”
NHTSA complaint #10967168, filed 2017-03, 436 milesEquipment: “The contact owns a 2017 Jayco Eagle Trailer. The contact stated that there was an abnormal LP gas odor detected. The contact stated that the propane regulator was leaking. The local dealer was not contacted. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacture was notified however, no further assistance was provided. The contact stated that the failure was related to NHTSA Campaign number 21V425000 (Equipment). The failure mileage was unknown.”
NHTSA complaint #11432899, filed 2021-09Electrical system: “The contact owns a 2017 jayco Eagle ht28.5rsts. While driving 55 MPH, the passenger side began to expand, which enlarged the trailer. The contact pulled over and activated the button to have the trailer retract; however, it took a few attempts before it successfully retracted. The dealer and manufacturer were not contacted. The vehicle was not repaired. The approximate failure mileage was 3,000.”
NHTSA complaint #11010287, filed 2017-07, 3,000 milesSuspension: “The contact owns a 2017 jayco Eagle 336fbok mounted on a 2017 ford f-350. While driving approximately 35 MPH, the front and rear passenger tires sheared off and caused the trailer to collapse on the ground. The contact walked to the dealer and a mechanic followed the contact to the failure site. The mechanic mounted two tires in order to move the trailer to the shop. The dealer diagnosed that the axles were not strong enough to hold the trailer. The dealer recommended 7000ibs axles instead of the original 6000ibs axles. …”
NHTSA complaint #10983472, filed 2017-05, 250 milesMileage when problems were reported
100% of the 3 complaints with a mileage were filed for vehicles with under 50,000 miles; the middle half falls between 250 and 3,000 miles.
Complaints by year filed
Fewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
Recalls and investigations
- 21V425000Jun 4, 2021Equipment › Recreational vehicle/trailer › Lpg systemsCovers: Jayco Travel Trailer Eagle 2017–2018, JAY Feather 2017–2021, Jayco Fifth Wheel North Point 2017–2021 +5 more
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…
- 18V072000Jan 29, 2018EquipmentCovers: Jayco Travel Trailer Eagle 2017–2018
Jayco, Inc. (Jayco) is recalling certain 2017, 2018 Eagle 333BHOK (EC) travel trailers. The safety chains on these vehicles are rated at 11,700 lbs, however the Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) is 12,500lbs. In the event of a trailer detachment, the…
- 17V056000Jan 26, 2017Equipment › Recreational vehicle/trailer › Lpg systems › Lines and fittingsCovers: Jayco Travel Trailer Eagle 2017
Jayco, Inc. (Jayco) is recalling certain 2017 Eagle fifth-wheel recreational vehicles equipped with the dry camping option. In the affected vehicles, the LP manifold was mounted to the fifth wheel frame directly above the axle assembly and the suspension…
- 16V772000Oct 24, 2016Suspension › Rear › Axle › Non-powered axle assemblyCovers: Jayco Travel Trailer Eagle 2017
Jayco, Inc. (Jayco) is recalling certain model year 2017 Eagle fifth wheel trailers, model 355 MBQS, manufactured October 7, 2016, to October 11, 2016. The affected vehicles may have an axle of insufficient load capacity.
- 16V560000Jul 27, 2016Electrical system › Integrated trailer brake controlCovers: Jayco Travel Trailer Eagle 2017, JAY Feather 2016–2017, JAY Flight 2016–2017 +4 more
Jayco, Inc. (Jayco) is recalling certain model year 2016-2017 Jay Feather, Jay Flight, Jay Flight SLX, Eagle, White Hawk, and Octane travel trailers manufactured January 5, 2016, to July 18, 2016, equipped with a Sway Command anti-sway system. When connected…
Recall details for the 2017 Jayco Travel Trailer Eagle → · Check a VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls
Technical service bulletins
TSBs are manufacturer notes to dealers about known repair procedures. They are not recalls and do not by themselves mean a vehicle has a fault. 6 on record; the latest 6 are shown.
- 10211966May 17, 2022Equipment. Jayco and entegra coach storage tips. Instructions for storing jayco and entegra coach diesel pushers.
- 10208077Feb 10, 2022Body and structure. Standard Repair Instructions detailing how to repair a unit with a crack in the sidewall near the slideout.
- 10206827Jan 27, 2022Equipment, Body and structure. (SRP) Standard repair procedure for crack forming at the front bottom corner of the off door side (ODS) or door side (DS) Front Slide Out on certain Jayco 5th wheel travel trailers.
- 10172531Mar 13, 2020Equipment. Informational bulletin for repair that requires the removal of pullout cabinet extension drawers.
- 10165142Aug 20, 2019Body and structure. Compartment door may be too narrow - add door shim
- 10123317Nov 1, 2016Electrical system. Disconnect switch miswired - some interior electrical items that normally turn off with disconnect swith remain powered battery discharges quicker than expected
Other model years of the Jayco Travel Trailer Eagle
| Year | Complaints | Median mi | Recalls | Crash ★ | MPG | Score (50 = typical) | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 9 | — | 8 | — | — | — | Not enough data |
| 2017 | 6 | 436 | 5 | — | — | — | Not enough data |
All Jayco Travel Trailer Eagle model years
Frequently asked questions
How many NHTSA complaints does the 2017 Jayco Travel Trailer Eagle have?
NHTSA recorded 6 consumer complaints for the 2017 Jayco Travel Trailer Eagle as of Oct 30, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
What part of the 2017 Jayco Travel Trailer Eagle is reported most often?
Body and structure is named most often, in 3 complaints (50% of the total), followed by equipment with 2.
Has the 2017 Jayco Travel Trailer Eagle been recalled?
NHTSA lists 5 recall campaigns for this model year. To check a specific vehicle, enter its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
At what mileage are problems with the 2017 Jayco Travel Trailer Eagle reported?
Among the 3 complaints that include a mileage, the median is 436 miles and the middle half falls between 250 and 3,000 miles; 100% were filed for vehicles with under 50,000 miles.
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 30, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
Complaint counts come from NHTSA’s public complaint database; we count each complaint once. The source records for this vehicle are on nhtsa.gov. Scores and trends are our own summaries of that data, described in the methodology. This page is not legal, safety or repair advice: for a specific vehicle, check its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls and ask a qualified mechanic. See an error? Tell us.