Recalls for 2014 Jayco Precept

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All Jayco Recalls

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DEFECT #1 - EQUIPMENT

Posted on: 2013-04-30
Description
Jayco is recalling certain model year 2013-14 eagle premiere, jay feather ultra lite, jay flight, jay flight swift, octane, and white hawk; model year 2013 eagle, eagle ht, jay flight bungalow, jay flight destination, pinnacle, redhawk and seismic; and model year 2014 precept recreational vehicles.  In these vehicles, if the awning installation sequence is not completely followed, the awning motor may unknowingly become damaged.

Consequence
If motor damage occurs, it is possible that the awning can unfurl unexpectedly, either while the motorhome is at rest or while in transit, increasing the risk of personal injury or a vehicle crash.

Corrective Action
Jayco will notify owners and dealers will inspect and replace the awning motor free of charge.  The recall began on may 23, 2013.  Owners may contact jacyo at 1-800-283-8267 for more information.

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.

DEFECT #2 - VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER

Posted on: 2013-08-06
Description
Jayco is recalling certain model year 2014 precept motorhomes manufactured march 28, 2013, through june 27, 2013. The attachment mechanism that holds the windshield wiper arm to the wiper motor shaft could crack.

Consequence
If the attachment mechanism cracks, the windshield wiper may detach reducing the driver's visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action
Jayco will notify owners, and dealers will replace the wiper arm, at no charge. The recall began on september 5, 2013. Owners may contact jayco at 1-800-283-8267.

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.

DEFECT #3 - EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE

Posted on: 2014-04-21
Description
Jayco, inc. (jayco) is recalling certain model year 2013-2014 seneca, pinnacle, and eagle premier, and 2014 precept motorhomes and fifth wheels manufactured january 14, 2013, through august 26, 2013, and equipped with electrolux/frigidaire kg series microwaves, models cfmv152clb and cfmv154cls, manufactured january 27, 2013, through april 10, 2013, in the serial number range kg30607951 through kg31600670. In the affected vehicles, the microwave may start on its own and begin heating when unattended.

Consequence
If the microwave starts on its own and there are contents inside, a fire could result.

Corrective Action
Jayco will notify owners, and authorized electrolux service technicians will replace the membrane/keypad component, free of charge. The recall will begin on may 7, 2014. Owners may contact jayco customer service by calling 1-800-283-8267. Note: owners are advised to leave the microwave unplugged when not in use.

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.

DEFECT #4 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING

Posted on: 2014-08-14
Description
Jayco, inc. (jayco) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 precept motorhomes manufactured january 3, 2013, to july 14, 2014. Due to the routing and inadequate protection of the wiring for the driver's and passenger's electric seats, the wires may get damaged by the seats moving up and down, and back and forth.

Consequence
Damaged wires may short, increasing the risk of a fire.

Corrective Action
Jayco will notify owners, and dealers will reroute the electric seat wires and install an additional 10 amp circuit breaker, free of charge. The recall began in september 2014. Owners may contact jayco customer service at 1-800-283-8267.

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.

DEFECT #5 - SEATS

DEFECT #6 - EQUIPMENT

Posted on: 2017-11-28
Description
Jayco, inc. (jayco) is recalling various 2002-2016 recreational vehicles equipped with kidde plastic-handle or push button 'pindicator' fire extinguishers. A list of the affected trailer models is available at: https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/rcl/2017/rmisc-17v746-9524.pdf. These extinguishers may become clogged, preventing the extinguisher from discharging as expected or excessive force may be needed to activate the extinguisher. Additionally, in certain models, the nozzle may detach from the valve assembly with enough force that it could cause injury and also render the product inoperable. For a full list of the affected fire extinguisher models visit: https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/rcl/2017/rmisc-17e062-5427.pdf

Consequence
In the event of a fire, if the fire extinguisher does not function properly, it can increase the risk of injury.

Corrective Action
Jayco will notify owners, instructing them to contact kidde for a replacement fire extinguisher, free of charge. The recall began on january 15, 2018. Owners may contact jayco customer service at 1-800-283-8267, or kidde customer service toll-free at 1-855-262-3540, or online at www.kidde.com and click on product safety recall for more information.

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.

DEFECT #7 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS

Posted on: 2019-04-03
Description
Jayco, inc.  (jayco) is recalling certain 2014-2019 precept, 2016-2019 alante and 2019 precept prestige motorhomes built on a ford f53 chassis.  The blower motor electrical circuit may be missing the 25amp fuse, possibly resulting in overheating of the wiring.

Consequence
If the wiring in the circuit overheats, it can increase the risk of fire.

Corrective Action
Jayco has notified owners, and dealers will install a 25amp fuse, free of charge.  The recall began april 16, 2019.  Owners may contact jayco customer service at 1-800-517-9137.  Jayco's number for this recall is 9903432.

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.

DEFECT #8 - SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:HYDRAULIC:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS

Posted on: 2019-10-07
Description
Jayco, inc.  (jayco) is recalling certain 2014-2018 precept motorhomes built on ford f53 chassis.  The hydraulic lines may have been incorrectly routed too close to the exhaust without a heat shield.

Consequence
Incorrect routing of the hydraulic line can cause the line to melt from the exhaust heat, resulting in a loss of braking, increasing the risk of a crash or fire.

Corrective Action
Jayco will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and correct the hydraulic line routing as necessary and install a heat shield, free of charge.  The recall began november 14, 2019.  Owners may contact jayco customer service at 1-800-517-9137.  Jayco's number for this recall is 9903440.

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.