2019 Jayco Fifth Wheel Pinnacle recalls and problems

The 2019 Jayco Fifth Wheel Pinnacle has 3 safety recalls and 3 owner complaints filed with NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at any Jayco Fifth Wheel dealer.

Recalls
3
Complaints
3
Crashes / fires
0 / 0
Injuries / deaths
0 / 0

Recalls may cover only some 2019 Jayco Fifth Wheel Pinnacle vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.

2019 Jayco Fifth Wheel Pinnacle recalls

Recall 21V-425: Equipment

Reported Jun 4, 2021 · 87,649 vehicles affected · Jayco, Inc.

Problem: 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.

Recall 19V-173: Electrical System

Reported Mar 5, 2019 · 1,660 vehicles affected · Jayco, Inc.

Problem: 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.

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

Fix: 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.

Recall 18V-364: Equipment

Reported Jun 1, 2018 · 612 vehicles affected · Jayco, Inc.

Problem: 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.

2019 Jayco Fifth Wheel Pinnacle problems reported by owners

Problem areaReports
Suspension1
Equipment1
Structure1

Most reported parts

  • Suspension › Front › Springs › Leaf Spring Assembly — 1

Typical mileage at the time of the problem: 12,000 miles (median of owner reports).

Problems that are not covered by a recall are paid repairs; labor rates follow local mechanic pay — see what auto mechanics earn in each state.

Recent 2019 Jayco Fifth Wheel Pinnacle complaints

Owner reports filed with NHTSA, as written (personal details removed). Complaints are not verified by NHTSA.

Structure · at 12,000 miles · reported Mar 7, 2024
The contact owns a 2019 Jayco Pinnacle. The contact stated that the frame where the pin box connects to the 5th wheel hitch was built in a way that caused damage to the side wall of the fiberglass. The side wall area began to fracture. The RV was taken to the dealer where it was confirmed that the frame nearby the pin box was built in a way that caused additional damages and was a known issue. The contact was informed that a TSB with NHTSA ID Number: 10208077 (Structure) had the same failure, however, the repair was not covered. The contact was also informed that the additional damage to the…
Equipment · reported Sep 23, 2021
The contact owns a 2019 Jayco Pinnacle. The contact received a notification for NHTSA Campaign Number: 21V425000 (Equipment). The dealer had been notified about the recall; however, the contact was informed that parts were not yet available for the recall repair. The manufacturer had been notified of the recall. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The contact had not experienced a failure. Parts distribution disconnect.
Suspension · at 8,000 miles · reported Sep 20, 2021
The contact owns a 2019 Jayco Pinnacle. The contact noticed that the shackles and leaf spring was fractured and failed. The contact stated that the vehicle was taken to the dealer however, the mechanic was unable to provide a diagnostic test. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic where the vehicle was repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 8,000.

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Frequently asked questions

Does the 2019 Jayco Fifth Wheel Pinnacle have any recalls?

Yes — NHTSA lists 3 recalls for the 2019 Jayco Fifth Wheel Pinnacle: 21V-425 (equipment), 19V-173 (electrical system), 18V-364 (equipment). Not every vehicle is affected, so check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

What is the most common problem with the 2019 Jayco Fifth Wheel Pinnacle?

Owners report suspension problems most often (1 reports), followed by equipment (1). The typical mileage when problems were reported is about 12,000 miles.

Are Jayco Fifth Wheel recall repairs free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized Jayco Fifth Wheel dealers, whether you are the first owner or bought the car used.