Jayco, Inc.: Service Brakes, Hydraulic
Jayco, Inc. reported this defect to federal regulators on Mar 5, 2019 and put the number of vehicles at risk at 73. The repair is free for as long as the recall stands.
The defect
Jayco, Inc. (Jayco) is recalling certain 2017-2019 Seismic fifth wheel trailers equipped with optional hydraulic brakes. The brake lines may have been incorrectly routed between the frame and axle, possibly resulting in the brake lines being pinched or cut.
The risk
Damaged brake lines may reduce the trailer's braking ability, increasing the risk of crash.
The remedy
Jayco will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the brake lines, correcting and replacing them as necessary, free of charge. The recall began April 15, 2019. Owners may contact Jayco customer service at 1-800-517-9137. Jayco's number for this recall is 9901426.
4 model years covered
Newest first| Vehicle | Complaints | Recalls | Fires | Crashes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 Jayco Redundant Seismic | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 Jayco Fifth Wheel Seismic | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 Jayco Fifth Wheel Seismic | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 Jayco Fifth Wheel Seismic | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
What this page is, and what to do next
A recall is not an opinion. It is a Part 573 report a manufacturer is required by federal law to file once it decides a defect poses an unreasonable risk to safety, and it commits them to repairing the vehicle at no cost to the owner. The three passages above are the manufacturer’s own wording as published by NHTSA.
This page describes the campaign. It cannot tell you whether one particular car has already been through the shop — that is tracked by VIN, and only the manufacturer knows it. Check yours at nhtsa.gov/recalls or with a franchised dealer, quoting campaign number 19V169000.
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