Known Recalls

Recall campaign · NHTSA 17V066000

Electrical system

Jayco, Inc. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2017-02-02.

Recall campaignNHTSA 17V066000

Electrical system

Component
Electrical system
Manufacturer
Jayco, Inc.
Vehicles affected
93
Reported to NHTSA
2017-02-02
Owners notified
2017-03-13

Defect description

Jayco, Inc. is recalling certain 2017 Seismic and Seismic Wave fifth-wheel recreational trailers equipped with hydraulic brakes. In the affected vehicles, the break away switch may not be properly wired.

Safety risk

If the break away switch does not function correctly due to improper wiring and the trailer disconnects from the tow vehicle during transit, the fifth wheel brakes will not automatically apply, increasing the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Jayco will notify owners, and dealers will correct the wiring, free of charge. The recall began on March 13, 2017. Owners may contact Jayco customer service at 1-800-283-8267. Jayco's number for this recall is 9901344.

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

2 model years across 2 models.

ModelYears on record
JAYCO FIFTH WHEEL Seismic2017
JAYCO FIFTH WHEEL Seismic Wave2017

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.