The 2017 Jayco Fifth Wheel North Point has 2 NHTSA recall campaigns affecting an estimated 89,058 vehicles. Recall repairs are always free at any authorized dealer. Owners have filed 15 complaints with NHTSA, most often about the suspension. Last updated July 5, 2026.
Recall campaigns
EQUIPMENT21V4250002021-06-0487,649 affected
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…
Consequence
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.
SUSPENSION20V3850002020-07-021,409 affected
Defect
Jayco, Inc. (Jayco) is recalling certain 2017 North Point fifth wheel trailers. The leaf springs in the front and rear suspension of the vehicle do not provide adequate load support and may allow the tires to contact the surrounding structure under certain dynamic load conditions.
Consequence
Tires contact with the wheel well or surrounding structure may cause damage to the tire, or cause premature tire wear, and loss of control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Jayco will notify owners, and dealers will install a rubber bump stop into the top sides of the axles, as well as inspect the suspension and replace any defective leaf springs as necessary. Tires with visible damage will be replaced as well. All repairs will be performed free of charge. This recall began July 27,…
Complaints by component
SUSPENSION
6
WHEELS
4
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
1
EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER
1
STRUCTURE
1
SUSPENSION:REAR:AXLE:NON-POWERED AXLE ASSEMBLY
1
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
1
Total complaints15
What owners report
Verbatim reports filed with NHTSA, lightly edited for readability and with personal
information removed.
“While traveling down the interstate, the right rear leaf spring broke causing the two right tires to rub and bellow black smoke. There is a jayco recall on this, and southaven rv claimed to have inspected it. Either jayco is at fault for a weak recall or southaven rv is at fault for not completing…”
“Our 2017 jayco northpoint 377rlbh is currently at the dealership for a recall issued by jayco on the suspension. The dealer, crain rv, found that 2 of the wheels are cracked and it is unsafe to tow until this issue is resolved. Jayco has verified that threaded wheel and tire company made the…”
“Tl* the contact owns a 2017 jayco northpoint fifth wheel trailer. The contact stated that while trailered and driving approximately 60 mph, the two passenger's side wheels separated from the trailer. After stopping to inspect the trailer, it was discovered that the wheel lugs sheared off allowing…”
“Tl* the contact owns a 2015 gmc 2500 used for hauling a 2017 jayco northpoint rv. The contact stated that while driving at 60 mph, the passenger's side rear and front wheel assembly fractured without warning. The contact managed to regain control of the vehicle. The vehicle was not damaged. The…”
“Tl* the contact owns a 2017 jayco northpoint rv. The contact stated that while driving 65 mph, the rear passenger's side tire on the trailer experienced a blowout. The contact called roadside assistance however, the mechanic was unable to place the spare tire on the trailer due a defective gusset…”
“Tl* the contact owns a 2017 jayco northpoint. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 20v385000 (suspension) however, the part to do the recall repair was unavailable. The vehicle was taken to camping world (5117 us hwy 301 south hope mill nc 28348; [REDACTED]) ([REDACTED])…”
“2011 jayco north point fifthwheel. Consumer writes in regards to damaged underbelly cover. *ld the consumer stated while driving he noticed black colored material coming from under the vehicle. The consumer pulled over and noticed 2/3 of the underbelly had come loose and wrapped around 2 axles.…”
“2011 jayco north point fifthwheel. Consumer writes in regards to damaged underbelly cover. *ld the consumer stated while driving he noticed black colored material coming from under the vehicle. The consumer pulled over and noticed 2/3 of the underbelly had come loose and wrapped around 2 axles.…”
Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL,
FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 2017 Jayco Fifth Wheel North Point as of
July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page
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