2020 Jerr-DAN Medium Duty Carrier: common problems
Owners of the 2020 Jerr-DAN Medium Duty Carrier filed 1 complaints with NHTSA, most often about service brakes. The maker issued 2 service bulletins for this year. Details by component below, with sources.
Key figures
- Owner complaints
- 1
- Technical service bulletins (TSB)
- 2
What fails most often
- Service brakes: 1 complaints (100% of all).
Components owners complain about
| Component | Owner complaints | involving a crash | Technical service bulletins (TSB) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Service brakes | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Equipment | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Electrical system | 0 | 0 | 1 |
What owners report
Short excerpts of NHTSA complaints in the original wording. These are owner statements not verified by NHTSA; personal data removed.
The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 22V759000 (Service Brakes, Hydraulic); however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The contact stated that the dealer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair.
Comparison
By complaint count this model year ranks 24,719 of 36,659 model years in the NHTSA data (among the 33% least complained about).
On average one model year of the Medium Duty Carrier has 1 complaints (2 years in the data). This year has 1, above average.
What to check before buying
- Service brakes. Pedal feel, ABS operation, leaks, discs and hoses.
- Electrical system. Scan all modules, test the battery and alternator, inspect connectors near the impact zone.
Manufacturer service bulletins
Bulletin titles as filed with NHTSA.
- Advise distributors on XLP carrier Autogrid enhancements
- Jerr-Dan has determined that certain carrier deck tilt cylinders are unable to maintain pre-load torque…
Jerr-Dan has determined that certain carrier deck tilt cylinders are unable to maintain pre-load torque between the cylinder bushing head and rod. This may cause the carrier deck to lean to one side and impede the…
Other years of this model
Questions and answers
What are the most common problems with the 2020 Jerr-DAN Medium Duty Carrier?
Owner complaints to NHTSA most often mention: service brakes. Total complaints: 1.
How many service bulletins (TSB) were issued for the 2020 Jerr-DAN Medium Duty Carrier?
NHTSA lists 2 manufacturer service bulletins for this year. A bulletin tells dealers how to diagnose or fix a known issue; it is not a recall.
Should I buy a 2020 Jerr-DAN Medium Duty Carrier from a US auction?
Owner complaints describe defects, not crash damage. Before bidding, check the components listed above and review the lot photos: VinWind builds a report of visible and hidden damage by VIN.
Other 2020 models
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Sources: public NHTSA data (USA): service bulletins and owner complaints; YouTube: links to videos credited to their authors. Complaints are owner statements not verified by NHTSA, and describe defects rather than crash damage. Data updated 2026-11-06.