2009 Jayco Octane Sport Utility Recalls

Recalls on record Updated July 2026

The 2009 Jayco Octane Sport Utility has 1 NHTSA recall campaign affecting an estimated 1,596 vehicles. Recall repairs are always free at any authorized dealer. Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA, most often about the suspension. Last updated July 5, 2026.

Recall campaigns

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 12V451000 2012-09-14 1,596 affected
Defect

Jayco, Inc., (Jayco) is recalling certain model year 2008-2009 and 2011 Greyhawk Class C motorhomes, model year 2008-2011 Melbourne Class C motorhomes, and 2008-2010 Octane Sport Utility travel trailers manufactured from May 21, 2007, through September 10, 2010, equipped with Iota-brand transfer switches. These…

Consequence

Overheating and melting of the transfer switch increases the risk of a fire.

Remedy

Jayco will notify owners, and dealers will replace the transfer switch, free of charge. The recall began on October 10, 2012. Owners may contact Jayco at 1-800-283-8267.

Complaints by component

SUSPENSION
1
1fires
Total complaints1

What owners report

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

“Tl* the contact owns a 2009 jayco octane trailer. The contact stated while driving approximately 60 mph, he smelled a strong burning rubber odor. The vehicle was maneuvered to the side of the road. The contact noticed damages within the lee spring and inner fender well. The vehicle resumed in…”

SUSPENSION · reported 2013-07-07
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 2009 Jayco Octane Sport Utility as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.