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2015 Jayco Fifth Wheel EagleProblems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 1 owner complaint about the 2015 Jayco Fifth Wheel Eagle, most often about the structure. It is covered by 4 safety recalls, and for recall 17V-746 the manufacturer reports only 10% of affected cars repaired.

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CarFlaw IndexNot enough dataHigher is better (0–100)
Safety recalls4Lowest repair rate 10%Owner complaints10 with a crash, fire or injuryTop problem1Structure

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through July 3, 2019. Updated daily.

Complaints by system

Where the 2015 Jayco Fifth Wheel Eagle has problems

1 complaint 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
Structure10

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

4 recalls

2015 Jayco Fifth Wheel Eagle 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.

10%repaired · 2019 Q4

Equipment

Recall 17V-746 · Nov 21, 2017 · 49,563 vehicles · 5,068 repaired

Risk. In the event of a fire, if the fire extinguisher does not function properly, it can increase the risk of injury.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

100%repaired · 2015 Q1

Other: labels

Recall 15V-017 · Jan 20, 2015 · 20 vehicles · 20 repaired

Risk. If the trailer tires are replaced with the ones listed incorrectly on the label, the trailer may be overloaded, resulting in poor handling or tire failure.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

–no report yet

Other: labels

Recall 14V-775 · Dec 5, 2014 · 114 vehicles

Risk. Replacing a tire based on an incorrect tire size could overload the trailer causing poor handling and increasing the risk of a crash.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

–no report yet

Other: labels

Recall 14V-696 · Nov 3, 2014 · 268 vehicles

Risk. A vehicle operator could inadvertently overload the trailer due to the incorrect information, resulting in the trailer having tire failure, increasing the risk…

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 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 median. How we score

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  • Caution
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In owners' words

What Eagle owners report

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

TL* THE CONTACT OWNED A 2018 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 2500 HAULING A 2015 JAYCO EAGLE. WHILE AT A CAMPING SITE, THE CONTACT NOTICED THAT THE WATER TANK HAD NO WATER. AFTER LOOKING UNDER THE RV, THE CONTACT NOTICED THAT THE WATER TANK BOLTS WERE MISSING AND THE TANK WAS HANGING. THERE WAS NO WARNING…
Complaint 11229307 · Jul 3, 2019

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