2019 Jayco Fifth Wheel Eagle problems, complaints & recalls
Most-reported problem areas: Structure:body (2) · Suspension (1) · Structure:frame And Members:underbody Shields (1)
Safety recalls (4)
Equipment:recreational Vehicle/Trailer:lpg Systems 2021-09-02 · campaign 21V685000 · 29,825 vehicles
Defect: Jayco, Inc. (Jayco) is recalling certain 2018-2021 Jayco Eagle, Talon, 2020 Eagle HT, 2021 Jay Feather, Jay Flight Bungalow, Jay Flight Octane, North Point, Octane Super Lite, Pinnacle, White Hawk, 2021-2022 Jay Flights SLX, Jay Flight, and 2017-2021 Seismic recreational vehicles, equipped with Winntec model 6020 two-stage propane regulators. The regulator may fail, causing an increase in propane pressure.
Risk: Increased propane pressure can enlarge the flames in gas appliances, increasing the risk of a fire.
Fix: Dealers will replace the regulator, and test the propane system for leaks, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 1, 2021. Owners may contact Jayco customer service at 1-800-283-8267.
Equipment:recreational Vehicle/Trailer:lpg Systems 2021-06-04 · campaign 21V425000 · 87,649 vehicles
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 equipped with a Winntec model 6020 two-stage propane regulator. The regulator may fail, causing an increase in propane pressure.
Risk: Increased propane pressure can enlarge the flames in gas appliances, increasing the risk of a fire.
Fix: 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.
Equipment 2019-10-03 · campaign 19V700000 · 637 vehicles
Defect: Jayco, Inc. (Jayco) is recalling certain 2019 Eagle HT and Eagle recreational trailers. The gas range does not vent outside, which can cause carbon monoxide to build up inside the trailer.
Risk: If the range does not properly vent outside, it can cause a build up of carbon monoxide inside the trailer, increasing the risk of personal injury or death.
Fix: Jayco will notify owners, and dealers will install a range hood vent out the sidewall of the trailer, free of charge. The recall began November 18, 2019. Owners may contact Jayco customer service at 1-800-283-8267. Jayco's number for this recall is 9901438.
Equipment:recreational Vehicle/Trailer:lpg Systems:tank Assembly 2018-06-01 · campaign 18V364000 · 612 vehicles
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.
Fix: 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.
Service bulletins (8)
Technical service bulletins are repair instructions manufacturers send dealers for known issues. Unlike recalls, the fix is not automatically free — but naming the bulletin at the service desk can save diagnosis time and support goodwill repairs.
Equipment:other:owners/Service/Other Manual 2022-05-17 · INC 22-067 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
jayco and entegra coach storage tips. instructions for storing jayco and entegra coach diesel pushers.
Structure 2022-02-10 · 22-043 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
standard repair instructions detailing how to repair a unit with a crack in the sidewall near the slideout.
Structure 2022-01-27 · SRP - 22-043 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
(srp) standard repair procedure for crack forming at the front bottom corner of the off door side (ods) or door side (ds) front slide out on certain jayco 5th wheel travel trailers.
Equipment 2020-06-19 · 19-019SRP · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
repair steps regarding beltline/s-lock molding at sidewall
Equipment 2020-03-13 · INC 20-007 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
informational bulletin for repair that requires the removal of pullout cabinet extension drawers.
Latches/Locks/Linkages 2019-08-20 · 19-025 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
baggage doors may leaking due to incorrect o-ring installed in handle
Showing the 6 most recent of 8 bulletins. Search all of them free at nhtsa.gov.
What owners report
2024-12-12 · Structure:body · 💥 crash“the welding job and the weak, inferior metal used to stabilize the the axels is faulty. we had an eight foot piece of iron fall off on the highway at 60mpg and nearly caused a massive pile up accident on top of damage to our 5th wheel, also making it nearly impossible to drive until we could find a metal fabricator to fix the problem, a simple we…”
2022-05-21 · Suspension“while inspecting our recently purchased 5th wheel rv i noticed that the left front tire makes contact at times with a frame outrigger. the other three tires do not have an outrigger over them. i have contacted the local dealership, big sky rv who did not reply. i then contacted jayco who pushed me to lippert, the frame manufacturer who in turn push…”
2021-10-28 · Structure:frame And Members:underbody Shields · 6,000 mi“the contact owns a 2019 jayco eagle. the contact stated that the trailer was rocking a bit intermittently while driving approximately 55 mph. the contact stated that the trailer was taken home and he noticed that the subframe underneath had fractured. the contact took the trailer to the dealer who informed them that the frame was no longer covered …”
Excerpts of consumer complaints filed with NHTSA, lightly truncated. They are owner statements, not verified findings.