repaired · 2023 Q3
Recreational vehicle/trailer: lpg systems
Risk. Increased propane pressure can enlarge the flames in gas appliances, increasing the risk of a fire.
2018 Jayco Fifth Wheel TalonProblems, recalls & complaints
NHTSA has logged 1 owner complaint about the 2018 Jayco Fifth Wheel Talon, most often about the unknown or other. It is covered by 3 safety recalls, and for recall 21V-685 the manufacturer reports only 35% of affected cars repaired.
Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through September 2, 2021. Updated daily.
Complaints by system
Where the 2018 Jayco Fifth Wheel Talon has problems
1 complaint grouped by the system owners reported.
| System | Complaints | Crash, fire or injury |
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Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.
3 recalls
2018 Jayco Fifth Wheel Talon 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.
repaired · 2020 Q4
Storage: auxillary tank
Risk. The incorrect hardware may fail to properly secure the fuel tank, possibly resulting in the fuel tank detaching from trailer, increasing the risk of a fire.
repaired · 2020 Q3
Lpg systems: tank assembly
Risk. An unsecured propane tank could detach from the trailer and increase the risk of a crash or leak propane and increase the risk of a fire.
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
2018 vs. every other Talon 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 Talon median. How we score
'18'19'20'21
- Avoid
- Caution
- Solid
- Best
- Not rated
In owners' words
What Talon owners report
Recent unknown or other complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.
RECEIVED RECALL FOR FUEL TANK BRACES DEFECT AND TOOK IT TO CAMPING WORLD OF GULF BREEZE, FL ON 4/18/19 WHERE I PURCHASED IT IN FEB 2019, AND THEY WAITED UNTIL 4/26 TO ORDER PARTS FROM JAYCO. JAYCO SHIPPED ON 5/1 AND WAS RECEIVED BY THEM ON 5/3. I HAVE CALLED SEVERAL TIMES AND THEY TELL ME ONE TIME…
Own a 2018 Talon?
Decode your VIN to see the recalls for your exact car, then confirm open recalls with NHTSA.