01 / OFFICIAL CAMPAIGNS
2019 Jayco Fifth Wheel Pinnacle recall campaigns
NHTSA 21V425000
- Component
- EQUIPMENT
- Report received
- June 4, 2021
- Potential units
- 87,649campaign-wide
Defect and consequence
Defect: Jayco, Inc. (Jayco) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Jayco Designer, 2017-2021 Eagle HT, Eagle, Jay Feather, Jay Flight SLX, Jay Flight, North Point, Octane Superlite, Pinnacle, White Hawk, 2017-2020 Eagle HT, 2018-2021 Jay Flight Bungalow, 2017-2019 Octane, and 2019-2020 Eagle HTX travel trailers and fifth wheels equipped with a Winntec model 6020 two-stage propane regulator. The regulator may fail, causing an increase in propane pressure.
Why it matters: Increased propane pressure can enlarge the flames in gas appliances, increasing the risk of a fire.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the regulator and test the propane system for leaks, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 3, 2021. Owners may contact Jayco customer service at 1-800-283-8267.
Owner notification: August 3, 2021 · Filing manufacturer: Jayco, Inc.
NHTSA 19V173000
- Component
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
- Report received
- March 5, 2019
- Potential units
- 1,660campaign-wide
Defect and consequence
Defect: Jayco, Inc. (Jayco) is recalling certain 2019 Jayco North Point and Pinnacle fifth wheel trailers equipped with Carefree Altitude Series awnings. The awning circuit incorrectly has a 15amp fuse instead of a 5amp one.
Why it matters: In the event of a short circuit, the incorrect fuse can increase the risk of a fire.
Remedy
Jayco has notified owners, and dealers will replace the 15amp fuse with a 5amp fuse, free of charge. The recall began on March 22, 2019. Owners may contact Jayco customer service at 1-800-517-9137. Jayco's number for this recall is 9901428.
Owner notification: March 22, 2019 · Filing manufacturer: Jayco, Inc.
NHTSA 18V364000
- Component
- EQUIPMENT
- Report received
- June 1, 2018
- Potential units
- 612campaign-wide
Defect and consequence
Defect: Jayco, Inc. (Jayco) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Eagle, Eagle HT, NorthPoint, Pinnacle, Talon and Seismic fifth-wheel recreational trailers. The strap that secures the liquid propane (LP) gas bottle may separate from its buckle and no longer secure the propane tank.
Why it matters: An unsecured propane tank could detach from the trailer and increase the risk of a crash or leak propane and increase the risk of a fire.
Remedy
Jayco will notify owners, and dealers will replace the propane tank securing strap with a new strap that has the correct crimping, free of charge. The recall began on July 27, 2018. Owners may contact Jayco customer service at 1-800-517-9137. Jayco's number for this recall is 9901385.
Owner notification: July 27, 2018 · Filing manufacturer: Jayco, Inc.
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