- The problem
- Jayco, Inc. (Jayco) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Northpoint, Pinnacle, and Seismic fifth wheel travel trailers. The quick disconnect fittings in the LP gas system may be cracked, causing a gas leak.
- The risk
- A gas leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.
- The fix
- Dealers will replace the quick disconnect fittings, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 23, 2022. Owners may contact Jayco customer service at 1-800-283-8267. Jayco's number for this recall is 9901577.
Vehicle safety record
2021 Jayco Pinnacle Problems, complaints & recalls
No owner complaints about the 2021 Jayco Pinnacle have been filed with NHTSA. It is covered by 4 recalls, the latest in May 2022 for the lines and fittings.
NHTSA data checked
FFar more problems than a typical Pinnacle year, for its age
- Complaints
- 0
- Recalls
- 4
- Crashes
- 0
- Fires
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Deaths
- 0
2021 Jayco Pinnacle recalls 4
Recall repairs are free. Your dealer fixes them whether or not you bought the car there - check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see if yours is done. What to do
- The problem
- Jayco, Inc. (Jayco) is recalling certain 2021-2022 North Point and Pinnacle trailers equipped with certain Sailun tires, size ST235/80R16/G. Due to a manufacturing issue, the tires may experience a belt separation.
- The risk
- Belt separation could lead to loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
- The fix
- Dealers will inspect the tire DOT codes, and replace the tires as necessary, free of charge. Owners are advised to discontinue use of the affected tires that contain the DOT factory code DOT 1YJ and date code 2020-4120. Owner notification letters were mailed February 28, 2022. Owners may contact Jayco customer service at 1-800-283-8267. Jayco's number for this recall is 21T-018.
- The problem
- Jayco, Inc. (Jayco) is recalling certain 2018-2021 Jayco Eagle, Talon, 2020 Eagle HT, 2021 Jay Feather, Jay Flight Bungalow, Jay Flight Octane, North Point, Octane Super Lite, Pinnacle, White Hawk, 2021-2022 Jay Flights SLX, Jay Flight, and 2017-2021 Seismic recreational vehicles, equipped with Winntec model 6020 two-stage propane regulators. The regulator may fail, causing an increase in propane pressure.
- The risk
- Increased propane pressure can enlarge the flames in gas appliances, increasing the risk of a fire.
- The fix
- Dealers will replace the regulator, and test the propane system for leaks, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 1, 2021. Owners may contact Jayco customer service at 1-800-283-8267.
- The 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.
- The risk
- Increased propane pressure can enlarge the flames in gas appliances, increasing the risk of a fire.
- The 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.
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Jayco Pinnacle: every year compared
All Pinnacle years2021 Jayco Pinnacle vs rivals
| Vehicle | Complaints | Recalls | Grade | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 Jayco Pinnacle | 0 | 4 | F | |
| 2021 Jayco Precept | 9 | 4 | D | Compare |
| 2021 Jayco Redhawk | 6 | 3 | D | Compare |
| 2021 Jayco Alante | 4 | 3 | D | Compare |
| 2021 Jayco Northpoint | 2 | 6 | F | Compare |
| 2021 Jayco Seneca | 1 | 4 | F | Compare |
| 2021 Jayco Greyhawk | 1 | 3 | D | Compare |
| 2021 Jayco Seneca Prestige | 1 | 4 | F | Compare |
| 2021 Jayco Melbourne Prestige | 1 | 7 | F | Compare |
More sales usually means more complaints, so compare similar vehicles of the same year. The grade compares each vehicle with its own model's other years.
Questions about the 2021 Jayco Pinnacle
Does the 2021 Jayco Pinnacle have any recalls?
Yes - NHTSA lists 4 recalls for the 2021 Jayco Pinnacle: lines and fittings (May 2022); tread / belt (February 2022); lpg systems (September 2021); lpg systems (June 2021). Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see whether yours has been fixed.
How many complaints has the 2021 Jayco Pinnacle had?
None have been filed with NHTSA so far.
Is the 2021 Jayco Pinnacle a reliable vehicle?
Its Safety Index is 20 out of 100 (grade F: far more problems than a typical Jayco Pinnacle year, for its age). The index weighs complaints, crashes, fires, injuries, deaths and recalls against how long the vehicle has been on the road, compared with the same model's other years. It is not a measure of every repair - read the complaints and owner experiences, and have any used vehicle inspected before you buy.
Which Jayco Pinnacle years have the most complaints?
2011 (2), 2014 (2). See every Jayco Pinnacle year compared.
What should I do if my 2021 Jayco Pinnacle has a problem?
If it is a safety problem, stop driving it if it is unsafe and contact your dealer. Report it to NHTSA at nhtsa.gov/report-a-safety-problem - enough reports start investigations and recalls - and share your experience here so other owners know what to look for.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) complaints and recalls, checked . Complaints are owners' own reports and are not verified. How we use the data