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2015 Jayco Fifth Wheel Eagle PremierProblems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 4 owner complaints about the 2015 Jayco Fifth Wheel Eagle Premier, most often about the tires. It is covered by 1 safety recall, and for recall 15V-266 the manufacturer reports only 17% of affected cars repaired.

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CarFlaw IndexNot enough dataHigher is better (0–100)
Safety recalls1Lowest repair rate 17%Owner complaints40 with a crash, fire or injuryTypical failure mileage6kTires, median miles

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through May 15, 2017. Updated daily.

Complaints by system

Where the 2015 Jayco Fifth Wheel Eagle Premier has problems

4 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.

Box size = number of complaints naming that system. Darker = larger share. One complaint can name more than one system.
Complaints by system
SystemComplaintsCrash, fire or injury
Tires30
Wheels10

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.

1 recall

2015 Jayco Fifth Wheel Eagle Premier recalls and how many were fixed

Each ring shows the share of affected cars repaired, from the manufacturer’s latest quarterly report to NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers.

17%repaired · 2016 Q3

Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer

Recall 15V-266 · May 7, 2015 · 2,747 vehicles · 455 repaired

Risk. If the rivet shears under occupant load, the occupant may fall, increasing the risk of personal injury.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

Recalls apply to specific cars. To see whether a recall is still open on yours, enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or with Jayco Fifth Wheel.

Best & worst years

2015 vs. every other Eagle Premier year

Bars show complaints per model year. Colors show the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the Eagle Premier median. How we score

'15
  • Avoid
  • Caution
  • Solid
  • Best
  • Not rated
In owners' words

What Eagle Premier owners report

Recent tires complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.

LAST SUMMER THREE OF FOUR POWER KING TOWMAX STR'S ST235/80R16 TIRES THAT CAME WITH MY NEW 2015 JAYCO EAGLE 375BHFS EXPLODED. AT THE TIME OF THE FAILURE THE TIRES HAD ONE SEASON OF USE, ABOUT 6000 MILES. ABOUT FOUR HOURS INTO OUR FIRST TRIP THE RIGHT REAR TIRE EXPLODED. AN HOUR LATER, THE RIGHT…
Complaint 10985777 · May 15, 2017 · 6,000 miles
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2015 JAYCO EAGLE PREMIER EQUIPPED WITH DYNAMIC POWER KING TOWMAX ST (NA) TIRES, SIZE: 235/80R16. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 60 MPH, THE REAR PASSENGER SIDE TIRE BLEW UP. THE TIRE WAS REPLACED WITH A SPARE AND TAKEN TO A DEALER WHERE THE TIRE WAS REPLACED. THE FAILURE…
Complaint 10760792 · Sep 1, 2015 · 1,700 miles
TIRE BLOW OUT ON 40 FOOT FIFTH WHEEL RV TRAVELING 60 MILES PER HOUR O INTERSTATE 5. I ALWAYS CHECK TIRE INFLATION AND WHEEL LUG TORQUE BEFORE EACH TRIP. I HAVE OWNED THE TRAILER SINCE NEW AND TOOK DELIVERY IN FEBRUARY 2014. THE TOTAL ESTIMATED MILES IS 6,000. I PULLED TO THE SIDE OF THE ROAD…
Complaint 10746804 · Aug 6, 2015 · 7,000 miles

Own a 2015 Eagle Premier?

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