Jayco · Canada · High
Jayco Qwest Fifth Wheel Trailer: Structure
Affects Jayco Qwest Fifth Wheel Trailer · 2002–2003 — about 162 vehicles.
The hazard
On certain 5th wheel travel trailers, in excess towing conditions, stress cracks can begin to occur at the connecting point between the pin box side plate and the pin box rear tube causing a potential tearing of the pin box side plates and the rear pin box tube. This could result in the unit being partially or fully detached from the tow vehicle, with resulting potential property damage or injury. Correction: Dealer will reinforce the pin box connecting point.
What to do
Contact your dealer; the remedy details were not included in the filing.
Critical — crash/injury risk now
High — injury risk; see remedy
Moderate — fix at next service
Low — minor / informational