Recall campaign · NHTSA 20V091000

Suspension: rear: axle: non-powered axle assembly

Jayco, Inc. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2020-02-17.

Recall campaignNHTSA 20V091000

Suspension: rear: axle: non-powered axle assembly

Component
Suspension: rear: axle: non-powered axle assembly
Manufacturer
Jayco, Inc.
Vehicles affected
146
Reported to NHTSA
2020-02-17
Owners notified
2020-03-11

Defect description

Jayco, Inc. (Jayco) is recalling certain 2013-2015 Fifth Wheel Seismic and 2015 Pinnacle trailers. The trailers were built with 6,000lb capacity axles instead of 7,000lb axles as intended.

Safety risk

The underrated axles may result in the trailer being overloaded, possibly causing the operator to lose control of vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Jayco will notify owners, and dealers will replace the axles and leaf springs, free of charge. The recall began March 11, 2020. Owners may contact Jayco customer service at 1-800-517-9137. Jayco's number for this recall is 9901506.

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

4 model years across 3 models.

ModelYears on record
JAYCO Seismic2014 2013
JAYCO FIFTH WHEEL Pinnacle2015
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.