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NHTSA Recall 19V173000: Fuses and circuit breakers (electrical system)

Jayco, Inc. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 1,660 vehicles. It affects 2 models including the Jayco Fifth Wheel North Point.

1,660
vehicles potentially affected
2
models affected
2019
owners notified (March 22)
NHTSA campaign19V173000
Manufacturer campaign9901428
ComponentELECTRICAL SYSTEM › WIRING › FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS
Report receivedMarch 5, 2019
Owner notificationMarch 22, 2019
Initiated byManufacturer

Defect

Jayco, Inc. (Jayco) is recalling certain 2019 Jayco North Point and Pinnacle fifth wheel trailers equipped with Carefree Altitude Series awnings. The awning circuit incorrectly has a 15amp fuse instead of a 5amp one.

Safety risk

In the event of a short circuit, the incorrect fuse can increase the risk of a fire.

Remedy

Jayco has notified owners, and dealers will replace the 15amp fuse with a 5amp fuse, free of charge. The recall began on March 22, 2019. Owners may contact Jayco customer service at 1-800-517-9137. Jayco's number for this recall is 9901428.

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 19V173000

Make and modelModel years
Jayco Fifth Wheel North Point2019
Jayco Fifth Wheel Pinnacle2019

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.