Suspension:rear:axle:non-powered Axle Assembly
NHTSA recall 20V091000 · announced February 17, 2020 · filed by Jayco, Inc. · 146 units affected
The problem
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.
The 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.
What to do
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.
Vehicles covered by this recall
- 2013 Jayco Seismic
- 2014 Jayco Seismic
- 2015 Jayco Fifth Wheel Pinnacle
- 2015 Jayco Fifth Wheel Seismic
Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.