2016 Jayco Fifth Wheel Seismic Problems, Complaints & Recalls
- Compared with other Seismic years
- Not enough data 3rd of 12 for complaints
- Safety recalls
- 1 recall: check your VIN
- NHTSA crash rating
- Not rated
Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA about the 2016 Jayco Fifth Wheel Seismic. That ranks 3rd out of 12 Seismic model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is service brakes (1 complaints, 100%), typically at around 10,000 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 2016 Jayco Fifth Wheel Seismic 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Service Brakes | 1 | 100% | 10,000 | — | — |
One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.
2016 Jayco Fifth Wheel Seismic recalls (1)
Tap a recall to see the problem, the risk and the fix.
Electrical system:wiring:fuses and circuit breakers
Problem: Jayco, Inc. (Jayco) is recalling certain model year 2017 Seismic travel trailers manufactured November 19, 2015, to August 19, 2016. The affected vehicles may be equipped with an underrated resettable fuse for the awning with LED lights.
Risk: The incorrect fuse may not properly protect the circuit, allowing an electrical short to occur and increasing the risk of a fire.
Fix: Jayco will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuse with the correct 1.85 amp hold/3.70 amp trip fuse, free of charge. The recall began on November 3, 2016. Owners may contact Jayco customer service at 1-800-283-8267. Jayco's number for this recall is 9901321.
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.
The lippert 7k lb axle grease seals were leaking when i disassembled the wheel seals and bearings in order to repack the bearings. The oil seal had leaked which resulted in a coating of grease on everything inside the brake drum and brake pads. I have 10k miles pulling this trailer. The brake pads…
Other Jayco Fifth Wheel Seismic years
← 2015 Seismic · 2017 Seismic →
| Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 Seismic | 0 | 2 |
| 2025 Seismic | 1 | 0 |
| 2024 Seismic | 1 | 0 |
| 2023 Seismic | 1 | 2 |
| 2022 Seismic | 0 | 2 |
| 2021 Seismic | 0 | 2 |
| 2020 Seismic | 0 | 2 |
| 2019 Seismic | 0 | 3 |
| 2018 Seismic | 1 | 4 |
| 2017 Seismic | 3 | 4 |
| 2016 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 Seismic | 2 | 4 |
See all Jayco Fifth Wheel Seismic problems by year, every Jayco Fifth Wheel model, or the VIN decoder.
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Frequently asked questions
What are the most common problems with the 2016 Jayco Fifth Wheel Seismic?
Owners most often report service brakes problems. The top one, service brakes, accounts for 1 complaint.
Was there a recall on the 2016 Jayco Fifth Wheel Seismic?
Yes, 1 safety recall. Enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov to check whether the repairs were done on your car.
Was the 2016 Jayco Fifth Wheel Seismic a good year?
Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other Seismic model years, the 2016 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.