2017 Jayco Fifth Wheel Seismic Wave Problems, Complaints & Recalls
- Compared with other Seismic Wave years
- Not enough data
- Safety recalls
- 1 recall: check your VIN
- NHTSA crash rating
- Not rated
Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA about the 2017 Jayco Fifth Wheel Seismic Wave. The most reported problem area is suspension (1 complaints, 100%), typically at around 30,000 miles. There is 1 safety recall covering this model year.
- 1owner complaints
- 1safety recalls
- 0NHTSA investigations
- 0complaints mentioning a crash
Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.
Most common 2017 Jayco Fifth Wheel Seismic Wave problems
Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.
| Problem area | Complaints | Share | Median miles | Owners mention most | Typical repair cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Suspension | 1 | 100% | 30,000 | — | — |
One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.
2017 Jayco Fifth Wheel Seismic Wave recalls (1)
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Service brakes; electrical system
Problem: Jayco, Inc. is recalling certain 2017 Seismic and Seismic Wave fifth-wheel recreational trailers equipped with hydraulic brakes. In the affected vehicles, the break away switch may not be properly wired.
Risk: If the break away switch does not function correctly due to improper wiring and the trailer disconnects from the tow vehicle during transit, the fifth wheel brakes will not automatically apply, increasing the risk of a crash.
Fix: Jayco will notify owners, and dealers will correct the wiring, free of charge. The recall began on March 13, 2017. Owners may contact Jayco customer service at 1-800-283-8267. Jayco's number for this recall is 9901344.
To see whether a specific car still has an open recall, enter its VIN on NHTSA's official recall lookup. You can also decode a VIN here.
Recent owner reports
Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.
Tl* the contact owns a 2015 (na) jayco seismic wave 32 ft. Travel trailer. While the trailer was parked, the contact noticed that the shackles in the center of the trailer had failed, bending the leaf springs. The contact spoke with valley rv supercenter (619 washington ave n, kent, wa 98032) who…
Other Jayco Fifth Wheel Seismic Wave years
| Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 1 | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
What are the most common problems with the 2017 Jayco Fifth Wheel Seismic Wave?
Owners most often report suspension problems. The top one, suspension, accounts for 1 complaint.
Was there a recall on the 2017 Jayco Fifth Wheel Seismic Wave?
Yes, 1 safety recall. Enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov to check whether the repairs were done on your car.
Was the 2017 Jayco Fifth Wheel Seismic Wave a good year?
Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other Seismic Wave model years, the 2017 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.