JAYCO SEISMIC 2015: EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 15V266000

Make Model Year
JAYCO SEISMIC 2015
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2015-06-03 2015-05-07 2015-05-07

Production Dates: 2013-04-03 - 2015-01-09

Manufacturers Involved: Jayco, Inc.

Component: EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 2747

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

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.

Consequence

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.

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.