Recall Register

2016 Jayco Precept: recalls and complaints

NHTSA lists 4 recall campaigns for the 2016 Jayco Precept. The newest campaign is 19V705000. NHTSA received the report on 3 Oct 2019. The NHTSA record gives the component Service Brakes, Hydraulic / Power Assist / Hydraulic / Hoses, Lines/Piping, and Fittings. NHTSA has no complaint on file for this model year.

The NHTSA recall file shows no do-not-drive advisory and no park-outside advisory on these campaigns.

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Remedy of the newest campaign, 19V705000, in the NHTSA record

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.
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Recall campaigns

4 campaigns, newest first. 8,089 units in total.

  • 19V705000Service Brakes, Hydraulic / Power Assist / Hydraulic / Hoses, Lines/Piping, and Fittings
  • 19V270000Electrical System / Wiring / Fuses and Circuit Breakers
  • 16V905000Electrical System / Wiring
  • 16V561000Seats

  1. 19V705000Received . 1,660 units.

    Service Brakes, Hydraulic / Power Assist / Hydraulic / Hoses, Lines/Piping, and Fittings

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    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, in the NHTSA record
    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.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    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.

    Report filed by Jayco, Inc.. Manufacturer campaign number 9903440. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  2. 19V270000Received . 4,519 units.

    Electrical System / Wiring / Fuses and Circuit Breakers

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    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, in the NHTSA record
    If the wiring in the circuit overheats, it can increase the risk of fire.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    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.

    Report filed by Jayco, Inc.. Manufacturer campaign number 9903432. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  3. 16V905000Received . 680 units.

    Electrical System / Wiring

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

    Report filed by Jayco, Inc.. Manufacturer campaign number 9903340. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  4. 16V561000Received . 1,230 units.

    Seats

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    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, in the NHTSA record
    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, in the NHTSA record
    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.

    Report filed by Jayco, Inc.. Manufacturer campaign number 9903310. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

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Complaints by component

The NHTSA complaint file has no complaint for this model year.

Investigations

The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.

Investigation: A study of a possible safety defect by the NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. An investigation with no closing date in the NHTSA file is open.

Other model years

The number under each year is the number of recall campaigns.

  1. 20101
  2. 20147
  3. 20154
  4. 20164
  5. 20174
  6. 20184
  7. 20196
  8. 20204
  9. 20214
  10. 20223
  11. 20233
  12. 20243

A year without a link has fewer than 2 campaigns and fewer than 25 complaints. It has no page.

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Cite this page

Recall Register. 2016 Jayco Precept: recalls and complaints. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/jayco/precept/2016/. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, recall, complaint and investigation files. Data through .

Sources

Source
NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
Licence
US government work, public domain
Recall file through
29 Sep 2026
Complaint file through
29 Mar 2018
First complaint in the file
1 Jan 1995
Manufacturer in the recall file
Jayco, Inc.

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Questions

How many units are in the recall campaigns for the 2016 Jayco Precept?
8,089 units in 4 campaigns. A campaign can name other models and model years, and its units include them.
How many recall campaigns does the Jayco Precept have for all model years?
NHTSA lists 24 recall campaigns for the Jayco Precept, model years 2010 to 2024. 4 of them name the 2016 model year.
Is an NHTSA investigation of the 2016 Jayco Precept open?
The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.