Recall campaign · NHTSA 15V266000

Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer

Jayco, Inc. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2015-05-07.

Recall campaignNHTSA 15V266000

Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer

Component
Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer
Manufacturer
Jayco, Inc.
Vehicles affected
2,747
Reported to NHTSA
2015-05-07
Owners notified
2015-06-03

Defect description

Jayco, Inc. (Jayco) is recalling certain model year 2013-2015 Seismic Pinnacle and Eagle Premier recreational trailers manufactured April 3, 2013, to February 27, 2015. In the affected vehicles, a rivet for the quad entry steps may shear and fail, causing the steps to give when being used.

Safety risk

If the rivet shears under occupant load, the occupant may fall, increasing the risk of personal injury.

Manufacturer remedy

Jayco will notify owners, and dealers will replace the defective rivets with bolts, free of charge. The recall began on June 4, 2015. Owners may contact Jayco customer service at 1-800-283-8267.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Scope of coverage

6 model years across 4 models.

ModelYears on record
JAYCO Eagle Premier2014 2013
JAYCO Seismic2014 2013
JAYCO FIFTH WHEEL Eagle Premier2015
JAYCO FIFTH WHEEL Seismic2015

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.