The Recall Desk
Our severity:HighNHTSA·22V769000·Announced 2022-10-13

Jayco Recalls 2023 Seismic Trailers Due to Fuel Cap Fit Issue

Jayco is recalling 2023 Seismic and Seismic Luxury trailers because the fuel cap does not fit properly, which may cause fuel leaks and increase fire risk.

What this means for you

Our assessment, not the agency’s: severity 3/5 (High).

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a risk-of-harm product (fire risk from fuel leaks) where no injuries or fatalities have been reported, fitting the 'High' severity criteria for risk-of-harm products without reported injury.

Plain-English summary

Jayco, Inc. is recalling certain 2023 Seismic and Seismic Luxury fifth-wheel trailers. The recall addresses a defect where the fuel cap does not fit properly on the filler fuel neck for the cargo fuel tank.

An improperly fitted fuel cap may leak fuel or vapors, which increases the risk of a fire. No specific number of affected units is provided in the source text, but the recall covers the 2023 model year for the specified models.

Dealers will inspect and replace the filler fuel neck as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on October 25, 2022. Owners may contact Jayco customer service at 1-800-283-8267 or the NHTSA Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236.

The recalled product

Product
JAYCO FIFTH WHEEL SEISMIC
Brand
JAYCO FIFTH WHEEL
Manufacturer
Jayco, Inc.
Category
Vehicle — Fifth-Wheel Trailer
Hazard
Affected units
42

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Model numbers (1)

  • SEISMIC

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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