Known Recalls

Recall campaign · NHTSA 16V905000

Electrical system: wiring

Jayco, Inc. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2016-12-15.

Recall campaignNHTSA 16V905000

Electrical system: wiring

Component
Electrical system: wiring
Manufacturer
Jayco, Inc.
Vehicles affected
680
Reported to NHTSA
2016-12-15
Owners notified
2017-01-18

Defect description

Jayco, Inc. (Jayco) is recalling certain model year 2016 Alante and Precept motorhomes manufactured August 10, 2015, to March 15, 2016. The wiring for the entrance steps may be incorrectly installed, and as a result, the steps may unexpectedly retract.

Safety risk

If the steps retract on their own, a person trying to enter or exit the motorhome may fall, increasing their risk of injury.

Manufacturer remedy

Jayco will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the entrance step wiring, correcting the wiring as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on January 18, 2017. Owners may contact Jayco customer service at 1-800-517-9137. Jayco's number for this recall is 9903340.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Scope of coverage

2 model years across 2 models.

ModelYears on record
JAYCO Alante2016
JAYCO Precept2016

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.