NHTSA Recall 18V364000
Filed by Jayco, Inc.. Component: Equipment. Reported 2018-06-01. An estimated 612 vehicles are affected. Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer.
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.
Risk
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.
What the manufacturer will do
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.
Manufacturer campaign number: 9901385
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
- 2019 Jayco Fifth Wheel Eagle
- 2018 Jayco Fifth Wheel North Point
- 2019 Jayco Fifth Wheel North Point
- 2018 Jayco Fifth Wheel Pinnacle
- 2019 Jayco Fifth Wheel Pinnacle
- 2018 Jayco Fifth Wheel Seismic
- 2019 Jayco Fifth Wheel Seismic
- 2018 Jayco Fifth Wheel Talon
- 2019 Jayco Fifth Wheel Talon
- 2018 Jayco Travel Trailer Eagle
- 2019 Jayco Redundant Seismic