2015 Jayco Fifth Wheel Seismic
Safety record from NHTSA: recalls, owner complaints, investigations and service bulletins.
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Recalls
4 recalls name the 2015 Jayco Fifth Wheel Seismic. Newest first.
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.
Risk and remedy
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.
Remedy
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.
Jayco, Inc. (Jayco) is recalling various 2002-2016 recreational vehicles equipped with Kidde Plastic-Handle or Push Button 'Pindicator' Fire Extinguishers. A list of the affected trailer models is available at: https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/rcl/2017/RMISC-17V746-9524.pdf. These extinguishers may become clogged, preventing the extinguisher from discharging…
Risk and remedy
Risk
In the event of a fire, if the fire extinguisher does not function properly, it can increase the risk of injury.
Remedy
Jayco will notify owners, instructing them to contact Kidde for a replacement fire extinguisher, free of charge. The recall began on January 15, 2018. Owners may contact Jayco customer service at 1-800-283-8267, or Kidde customer service toll-free at 1-855-262-3540, or online at www.kidde.com and click on "Product Safety Recall" for more information.
Jayco, Inc. (Jayco) is recalling certain model year 2013-2015 Seismic Pinnacle and Eagle Premier recreational trailers manufactured April 3, 2013, to February 27, 2015. In the affected vehicles, a rivet for the quad entry steps may shear and fail, causing the steps to give when being used.
Risk and remedy
Risk
If the rivet shears under occupant load, the occupant may fall, increasing the risk of personal injury.
Remedy
Jayco will notify owners, and dealers will replace the defective rivets with bolts, free of charge. The recall began on June 4, 2015. Owners may contact Jayco customer service at 1-800-283-8267.
Jayco, Inc. (Jayco) is recalling certain model year 2015 Seismic 19A, 19E, and 19F fifth wheel trailers manufactured June 2, 2014, to July 24, 2014. The affected vehicles may have incorrect cargo carrying capacity (CCC) information printed on the CCC Label. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety…
Risk and remedy
Risk
If the user overloads the trailer by following the incorrect information on CCC label, it could affect drivability and cause premature tire wear or tire failure, increasing the risk of of a crash.
Remedy
Jayco will notify owners, and dealers will replace the existing CCC Label with a corrected CCC Label, free of charge. The recall began in October 2014. Owners may contact Jayco customer service at 1-800-283-8267. Jayco's number for this recall is 9901219.
Owner complaints
2 complaints
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- Suspension
The rear spring hanger brackets broke, which lets the axels wobble and can cause the camper to loose control. we noticed this at campgrounds and had to have them replaced with new thicker brackets. driver's side was in july passenger side was in september. original brackets are 3/16" thick…
The rear spring hanger brackets broke, which lets the axels wobble and can cause the camper to loose control. we noticed this at campgrounds and had to have them replaced with new thicker brackets. driver's side was in july passenger side was in september. original brackets are 3/16" thick metal, replacement brackets are 1/4" thick metal. the failure IS bending fatigue as some of the beach marks are oxidized and some are not.
- Unknown or other
The slide mechanism completely failed in the dealer shop. Complaints where documented for 12 months prior to the failure. The slide completely fell out of opening, the rv was not in motion at the time of failure, however if this had happened during transport what effect would it had on public…
The slide mechanism completely failed in the dealer shop. Complaints where documented for 12 months prior to the failure. The slide completely fell out of opening, the rv was not in motion at the time of failure, however if this had happened during transport what effect would it had on public safety. The manufacturer IS replacing slide motors, all the rollers under the slide. Also all the frame supports are bent (outriggers). They are adding additional outriggers. This IS a significant safety issue. The rv was delivered may 27, 2015.
Service bulletins
Technical service bulletins and other communications the manufacturer sent dealers about this vehicle. Ask a dealer for the full document by its number.
- 10211966Jayco and entegra coach storage tips. Instructions for storing jayco and entegra coach diesel pushers.
- 10172531Informational bulletin for repair that requires the removal of pullout cabinet extension drawers.
- 10057518Jayco: 2015 seismic, this tsb contains an owner notification letter. Select document search button below. Information regarding the microwave fan reversal venting from the rear to front of the microwave.
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