Recall 16V561000: 2016–2017 Jayco Precept and 1 other model

Report received

Jul 27, 2016

Manufacturer

Jayco, Inc.

Potentially affected

1,230vehicles

Model years

2016–2017

Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.

What NHTSA recorded

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.

Possible 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.

Affected model years

Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.

• 2016 Jayco Alante0 complaints
• 2017 Jayco Alante7 complaints
• 2016 Jayco Precept5 complaints
• 2017 Jayco Precept7 complaints