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NHTSA Recall 19V172000: Auxillary tank (fuel system)

Jayco, Inc. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 758 vehicles. It affects 2 models including the Jayco Fifth Wheel Seismic.

758
vehicles potentially affected
2
models affected
2019
owners notified (March 29)
NHTSA campaign19V172000
Manufacturer campaign9901430
ComponentFUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE › STORAGE › AUXILLARY TANK
Report receivedMarch 6, 2019
Owner notificationMarch 29, 2019
Initiated byManufacturer

Defect

Jayco, Inc. (Jayco) is recalling certain 2018 Jayco Talon and Seismic fifth wheel trailers. Incorrect hardware may have been used to secure the fuel tank that is used for refilling vehicles.

Safety risk

The incorrect hardware may fail to properly secure the fuel tank, possibly resulting in the fuel tank detaching from trailer, increasing the risk of a fire.

Remedy

Jayco has notified owners, and dealers will install the correct fuel tank mounting hardware, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on March 29, 2019. Owners may contact Jayco customer service at 1-800-517-9137. Jayco's number for this recall is 9901430.

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 recall 19V172000

Make and modelModel years
Jayco Fifth Wheel Seismic2018
Jayco Fifth Wheel Talon2018

Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.