NHTSA Campaign 16V905000

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING

Issued by Jayco, Inc. · Reported Dec 15, 2016 · 680 vehicles affected

What's wrong

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.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
JAYCO ALANTE 2016 680
JAYCO PRECEPT 2016 680

Source: NHTSA Campaign 16V905000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.