NHTSA vehicle safety data

2008 XL 100 JPS Recalls & Complaints

The 2008 XL 100 JPS has 1 NHTSA recall campaign and 2 owner complaints on file as of November 3, 2026. Recall repairs are usually free at an authorized XL dealer.

NHTSA recall and complaint data for the 2008 XL 100 JPS. Recall data is refreshed daily from NHTSA.

2008 XL 100 JPS owner complaints

Owners have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA about the 2008 XL 100 JPS, describing incidents dated July 29, 2009 to December 13, 2009.

Most-cited components

Tires 1 complaint
Wheels 1 complaint

Newest complaints

ODI #10296379 · Filed December 18, 2009
2008 SNO PRO TRAILER MODEL 85X10DX PURCHASED AUG. 2008. THE WHEEL BROKE OFF THE AXLE ON THE HIGHWAY ON SMOOTH PAVEMENT. THE TRAILER HAS ONLY BEEN USED A FEW TIMES. *TR
ODI #10280848 · Filed August 18, 2009
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 XL 100 JPS TRAILER WITH DURO TIRES, SIZE ST235 80 R16, DOT# X24M. WHILE THE CONTACT WAS EXAMINING HIS VEHICLE HE NOTICED TREAD WEAR AROUND THE SIDE WALL OF ALL FOUR TIRES. THE DEALER HAS NOT BEEN NOTIFIED. THE CURRENT AND FAILURE MILEAGES WERE 7000. UPDATED 10/09/09 *CN…

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IMPROPER WELDING

NHTSA #08V506000 · Trailer Hitches — Fifth Wheel Assembly · NHTSA notice

Reported October 2, 2008 · XL SPECIALIZED TRAILERS, INC

Potentially affected: 164 vehicles

XL campaign SR2 · Owners notified January 5, 2009 · Vehicles built September 7, 2001 – April 9, 2008 (per NHTSA)

Defect description

XL SPECIALIZED TRAILERS IS RECALLING 164 MY 1998-2008 80 JPS AND MY 2001-2008 100 JPS JEEP TRAILERS WITH SLIDING FIFTH WHEEL PLATES. THESE TRAILERS MAY NOT HAVE THE PROPER WELDING PATTERN ATTACHING THE SLIDER FRAME TO THE JEEP FRAME.

Safety consequence

THE WELD COULD BREAK INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.

Manufacturer remedy

XL WILL FULLY WELD THE SLIDING FIFTH WHEEL FRAME TO THE JEEP FRAME. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JANUARY 5, 2009. OWNERS MAY CONTACT XL AT 1-877-283-4852.

Notes

XL RECALL NO. SR2.CUSTOMERS MAY CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY: 1-800-424-9153); OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV.

try.vin has no NCAP crash-test rating on file for the 2008 XL 100 JPS. NHTSA rates some vehicles by body style — pickups by cab, vans by roof height — so check nhtsa.gov/ratings.

2 owner complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2008 XL 100 JPS.

Wheels

ODI #10296379

Incident: December 13, 2009 · Filed: December 18, 2009

2008 SNO PRO TRAILER MODEL 85X10DX PURCHASED AUG. 2008. THE WHEEL BROKE OFF THE AXLE ON THE HIGHWAY ON SMOOTH PAVEMENT. THE TRAILER HAS ONLY BEEN USED A FEW TIMES. *TR

Tires

ODI #10280848

Incident: July 29, 2009 · Filed: August 18, 2009

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 XL 100 JPS TRAILER WITH DURO TIRES, SIZE ST235 80 R16, DOT# X24M. WHILE THE CONTACT WAS EXAMINING HIS VEHICLE HE NOTICED TREAD WEAR AROUND THE SIDE WALL OF ALL FOUR TIRES. THE DEALER HAS NOT BEEN NOTIFIED. THE CURRENT AND FAILURE MILEAGES WERE 7000. UPDATED 10/09/09 *CN THE CONSUMER STATED WHILE TRAVELING BACK HOME, ANOTHER MOTORIST INFORMED HIM THAT ONE OF THE FIFTH WHEEL TIRES HAD BLOWN OUT. THE RIM AND THE FIFTH WHEEL WAS DAMAGED. UPDATED 10/16/09

Other XL 100 JPS model years

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