NHTSA Complaint #11257986 — 2017 JAYCO FIFTH WHEEL PINNACLE

SERVICE BRAKES issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	11257986
Vehicle	2017 JAYCO FIFTH WHEEL PINNACLE
Component	SERVICE BRAKES
Date of Incident	September 8, 2019
Date Filed	September 25, 2019
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	FL

Consumer Description

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2017 JAYCO PINNACLE. WHILE DRIVING 60 MPH, EXTRA FORCE WAS NEEDED TO BRING THE VEHICLE TO A STOP. THE CONTACT ALSO MENTIONED THAT WHEN DRIVING OVER A BUMP, THE VEHICLE FELT AS IF IT HAD NO SPRINGS. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO CAMPERS INN RV OF OCALA (7677 S, HWY 441, OCALA, FL 34480, (800) 786-2252) WHERE THE CONTACT WAS INFORMED THAT THE WHEEL BEARING LEAKED GREASE ONTO THE BRAKE PADS. THE AXLE MADE CONTACT WITH THE FRAME OF THE VEHICLE AND CAUSED THE TIRES TO TOUCH THE FRAME. THE SPRINGS WERE REPLACED, BUT THE AXLES WERE NOT REPLACED OR UPGRADED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS UNKNOWN.

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