JAYCO PRECEPT 2016: SEATS

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 16V561000

Make Model Year
JAYCO PRECEPT 2016
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2016-08-16 2016-07-27 2016-07-27

Production Dates: 2014-10-13 - 2016-06-23

Manufacturers Involved: Jayco, Inc.

Manufacturer Campaign Number: 9903310

Component: SEATS

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 1230

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

Jayco, Inc. "Jayco" is recalling certain model year 2016-2017 Alante and Precept motorhomes manufactured October 13, 2014, to June 23, 2016. The affected vehicles have a driver seat that may loosen and detach from the seat base as a result of the seat having been swiveled around.

Consequence

If the seat detaches from the seat base while vehicle is being driven, the operator may lose control, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Jayco has notified owners, and dealers will install a jam nut on top of the seat base nut, free of charge. The recall began on August 16, 2016. Owners may contact Jayco customer service at 1-800-283-8267. Jayco's number for this recall is 9903310.

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.