Become part of our community by joining a Jayco Owner’s Club near you. Posts: 22. Go. Products (52) Travel Products (52) Campervans, Trailers, & Caravans (52) Caravans (35) Camper Trailers (15) Campervans (2) Brand. by neilcorp » Wed Feb 05, 2014 6:22 pm, Post Jayco; Best Jayco Caravans. New Jayco Caravan . The Jayco Difference. You go and have a yak with your friendly jayco dealership. Stove replaced by dealer after national recall took place. It has traveled almost 200,000km (on the black top of course) without any significant problems except that it keeps bumping into things (driver error). Hail and dent-resistant, the Jayco Journey caravan walls offer great thermal and acoustic insulation. Search brand... Jayco (35) A'van (49) Supreme Caravans (30) JB Caravans (28) New Age Caravans (23) Show more. Jayco is facing allegations that it breached the Australian Consumer Law by its conduct towards four customers who purchased defective caravans. The curve of the roof was too low over the bunk and my daughter would hit her head. Build & Price | More Info. OKA196, 4x4 'C' Class, DIY, self contained motorhome. You can start a topic for your brand of Caravan or Tow vehicle but please. I will just tell you of some of my experience traveling with 2 daughters (teenagers). Caravanning News is registered with the National Library of Australia's PANDORA archive : JANUARY 2021 : Readership: Up to 32, 000 monthly (AWStats) Figures show that many overseas people log into our site and for their benefit we offer these translations. Replaced by me. This was fixed by me on road. There is no doubt, though, that caravans are Jayco's main product line, and the Sterling is the flagship model. Click here for the Grey Nomads website-> The Grey Nomads Forum-> The Grey Nomads - General-> Jayco Caravans. Oct 14, 2020; Westie ; Pets New. Fixed by me on road. TAS. Nothing will ever be the same once I have owned it for a while. Struts re-gassed by us on road. by stuart2002 » Thu Feb 06, 2014 7:23 am, Post Found that an extra hole had been drilled through roof when TV antenna was being fitted in the factory and sealant had never been placed over the un-used hole. The tale of two Jayco Silverlines “We liked the product so much we bought it twice” How Australia’s top selling luxury caravan has been made even better. Jayco Caravans & Campers - Owners Discussion Group, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F4LgyoXVHuI. Everything Caravan is a useful online forum with a closed group, and forum managed on Facebook. 2021 White Hawk 5,385 to 7,575 lbs. Manufactured delivered and fitted all before Xmas '14, in another adjacent Town with another Brand Dealer.....who also could not be more obliging......and gave my Van a full service as well......and did several items he noticed for no cost! Better that the group is separate or not tied to Jayco. Tare Weight At least 1,570 kg. Is there an Australian Jayco owners forum ? The second van had the bunks across the front which were too short. 19 ft Jayco Journey Outback Ford Ranger 3.2 Auto Dodg. by Newboy » Thu Feb 06, 2014 4:40 pm, Post Repaired by me on road. Our latest van has their bunks and bathroom together with a sliding door. Fixed by me initially and re-done by dealer. Front boot leaked like sieve. What options have you fitted, and what's still on the wishlist? The Jayco White Hawk is a very versatile trailer its great for weekend trips or live in it as we do. 51 Threads 346 Messages. Frequency 21 posts / day Also in RV Forums Blog jaycoowners.com/forums Oh and our shower has gone blotchy yellow !!! We're on a lap of Australia, and living full time in our van. Am getting a bit soft in my old age and needed something with more space, airconditioning and shower and toilet. by jjgc » Wed Feb 05, 2014 10:06 pm, Post WA. Love It !!! The Index is here Jayco's limited warranty was already the best—covering you for two full camping seasons, twice as long as the industry standard. by Memem » Wed Feb 05, 2014 9:32 pm, Post BACK TO CARAVANNING NEWS MAIN PAGE . If you’re looking for some like-minded travellers that appreciate the freedom of the RV lifestyle, then look no further. Fixed by removal and replacement with fixed shelves. Roll out pantry really did roll out. Australian Jayco Owners Forum. I consider that our van is now one of the best of it's type and make in Australia. The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has instituted proceedings in the Federal Court against the country’s largest caravan and recreational vehicle manufacturer. Member. 1. Forums. Bushtracker Owners' Forum Boroma Roamers Jayco Travel Diary Jayco Expanda Caravan Owners Kedron Owners' Group Lotus Caravan Owners' Group New Age Owners Club. Jayco Expanda Discussions (All Series) New Have anything to discuss about your Jayco Expanda? Coverstrip down side of entertainment unit module came adrift. New to the board Profile Information. Flick mixer tap over sink lasted about 18 months before significant leak developed. by Rusky » Thu Feb 06, 2014 6:17 pm, Post DOUG  Chief One Feather  (Losing feathers with age), TUG.......2014 Holden LT Colorado Twin Cab Ute with Canopy, DEN....... 2014 "Chief" Arrow CV  (with some changes), Cheers,  Gerty. Decide if you want a low price caravan or a high price caravan, Jayco being the low price ones. Ask us for an online brochure. Fixed by me on road. 4) The Jayco adventurer has sufficient external storage: On the drawbar is fixed a checkerplate storage box which contains MaxTrax recovery boards that is present behind a mesh stone guard. The Beak Safe unit and battery needs relocating. ... at home"Leaning forward to see whats coming", The amazing things you see when nomading Australia. Near side mud flap fell off. AM/FM radio had to be re-fitted to cabinet after it fell out. Order 2, one for the front and one for the rear of the van. JAYCO OWNERS CLUBS. How does it work buying a jayco in NZ? Find a dealer. Forum Forums Blogs Gallery Guidelines Online Users Leaderboard View New Content More ... About Jayco. Prices shown are New Zealand recommended retail prices (RRP) as basic factory units. Jun 23, 2020; Beachball; Vintage. Request a brochure. I know a traveler with one on his Windsor van.....makes interesting conversation where ever he stops. menu Whirlpool Go to navigation. Ad Type Ad Type. Caravan. Save search Sort by: Featured. On the road. Not sure of the model, but 17' 7" long according to the ad... we have a 24' sterling, with slideout bedroom, and 2 recliners in front end. I would look at a Jayco if I were in the market for a replacement van. Where I comment that repairs were done "on road", I mean that we were away from home, and dealer assistance was not readily available to fix the problem. With peace of mind other brands simply can't match, you'll stay focused on fun. Hi Richard and thanks for starting a Jayco thread here. SA. Also adjustment screw needs refining and better clinch screws of the cable near the f/ward wheel. Clear All. QLD. NZ MOTORHOME & CARAVAN FORUM: New Zealand forum for anyone interested in motorhomes, caravans or 5th wheelers. as an aside I wonder what a Jayco Caravan total cost to build would be, built entirely out of the Jayco spare parts in the Dealers showroom.......at Dealers prices...5 times as much as new or am I being generous....?......you know they're airport prices when Staff invariably apologise every time you are forced to buy something....with 'don't shoot the messenger this is their retail price".... My Avatar photo: How my youngest granddaughter Brydie 8 sees her Pa through the lens of her 'Barbie' Camera...... 'Without Going You Get No Where'....written across the rear of my Jayco Caravan. Start A New Topic Reply. Wouldn't swap our Sterling for anything........ ok maybe a new Jayco 28 foot 5th wheeler. After you have ticked all the option boxes and parted with a deposit, your order is placed with Jayco Australia and you wait. 'Love is what's in the room with you at Christmas if you stop opening presents and listen.' 2010 Sterling 25 footer with bed slide and recliners at the front. If you are not a resident of South Australia, I do doubt you can bypass the membership request questions provided by the admin. I have said many times before, it is about time the ACCC got involved and sorted out the caravan industry. I would buy another Jayco and do recommend them. Looking at used vans I notice a very distinct lack of … Whilst we don’t sell new Jayco’s we do stock used Jayco Caravans, Pop-Tops, Campers and other RV’s. Owners' forums. Show us some pics of your setup, what you've found works, and what doesn't. This forum is for owners' groups to have one dedicated topic for their brand or special interest. Look forward to discussions. Two knobs on front of new stove cracked and fell off. It is meant for residents of South Australia only. Not everything has been listed; just the things that really stand out. ACT. Once the grand kids grew up I use the back bedroom as an office/craft room but still have room for guests. If there was a smart sign writer he would have a good business in supplying there lemon signs. because most of it has been re-built / replaced  by me (to our standards). 2009 Roma Elegance / 2013 Colorado. LIVE TRAFFIC CAMS. default. Post by onedodger » Tue Jan 24, 2012 5:41 am. 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