JAYCO PRECEPT 2016: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 16V905000

Make Model Year
JAYCO PRECEPT 2016
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2017-01-18 2016-12-15 2016-12-15

Production Dates: 2015-08-10 - 2016-03-15

Manufacturers Involved: Jayco, Inc.

Manufacturer Campaign Number: 9903340

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 680

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

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.

Consequence

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

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.