2020 Jayco Precept: recalls and complaints

NHTSA lists 4 recall campaigns for the 2020 Jayco Precept. The newest campaign is 22V297000. NHTSA received the report on 4 May 2022. The NHTSA record gives the component Equipment / Recreational Vehicle/Trailer. 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.

This page cannot show if a recall applies to one vehicle. The NHTSA VIN lookup shows the unrepaired recalls of one vehicle.

Remedy of the newest campaign, 22V297000, in the NHTSA record

Dealers will extend the heat shield, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 27, 2022. Owners may contact Jayco customer service at 1-800-283-8267.

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Complaint information entered into NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation vehicle owner's complaint database is used with other data sources to identify safety issues that warrant investigation and to determine if a safety-related defect trend exists.
NHTSA publishes these words. Source: NHTSA Datasets and APIs, section Complaints, read on 1 Oct 2026. Complaint file through 15 May 2019. Recall file through 29 Sep 2026.

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Recall campaigns

4 campaigns, newest first. 3,983 units in total.

22V2970004 May 2022Equipment / Recreational Vehicle/Trailer
21V20400024 Mar 2021Equipment / Appliance / Oven/Stove/Cooktop
20V66700029 Oct 2020Engine
20V3370009 Jun 2020Visibility / Glass, Side/Rear

22V297000Received 4 May 2022. 332 units.
Equipment / Recreational Vehicle/Trailer
Defect, in the NHTSA record
Jayco, Inc. (Jayco) is recalling certain 2020-2022 Jayco Precept motorhomes. The heat shield beneath the storage compartment may not be long enough, which can allow the heat from the exhaust system to melt the storage compartment.
Consequence, in the NHTSA record
A storage compartment that melts can increase the risk of a fire.
Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Dealers will extend the heat shield, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 27, 2022. Owners may contact Jayco customer service at 1-800-283-8267.
Report filed by Jayco, Inc.. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: 27 Jun 2022.
21V204000Received 24 Mar 2021. 2,144 units.
Equipment / Appliance / Oven/Stove/Cooktop
Defect, in the NHTSA record
Jayco, Inc. (Jayco) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Jayco Alante, Precept, Greyhawk, Redhawk, Entegra Esteem, and Odyssey motorhomes equipped with Dometic 3 burner cooking stoves. The saddle valve securing bolt may be overtightened, possibly damaging the o-ring seal and causing a continuous gas leak.
Consequence, in the NHTSA record
A gas leak can increase the risk of a fire.
Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Jayco will notify owners, and Dometic service centers will install a remedy kit of gaskets, washers, thread locker bolts, and two round orange labels, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on May 3, 2021. Owners may contact Jayco customer service at 1-617-776-0344. Jayco's number for this recall is 9903566.
Report filed by Jayco, Inc.. Manufacturer campaign number 9903566. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: 3 May 2021.
20V667000Received 29 Oct 2020. 1,058 units.
Engine
Defect, in the NHTSA record
Jayco, Inc. (Jayco) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Jayco Alante, Precept, Entegra Vision, 2021 Jayco Precept Prestige, Entegra Vision XL, and Emblem motorhomes built on a Ford F-53 chassis. The engine covers may not contain sufficient heat insulation, causing the interior surface temperatures to be excessive.
Consequence, in the NHTSA record
Excessive surface temperatures can increase the risk of injury to the occupants.
Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Jayco will notify owners, and dealers will install an additional insulation insert, and a foam seal on the outer edge of the cover, free of charge. The recall began December 28, 2020. Owners may contact Jayco customer service at 1-800-283-8267. Jayco's number for this recall is 9903527.
Report filed by Jayco, Inc.. Manufacturer campaign number 9903527. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: 28 Dec 2020.
20V337000Received 9 Jun 2020. 449 units.
Visibility / Glass, Side/Rear
Defect, in the NHTSA record
Jayco, Inc. (Jayco) is recalling certain 2020 Motorized Alante, Greyhawk, Melbourne, Precept, Redhawk, Seneca, Accolade, Emblem, Esteem, Odyssey, Qwest, and Vision recreational vehicles. The adhesive bond between the glass and the metal hinge frame of the frameless crank out vent and egress windows may fail which would then allow the glass to detach and fall out.
Consequence, in the NHTSA record
If the window glass detaches while the vehicle is moving it could become a projectile, increasing the risk of injury or a crash.
Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Jayco will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the frameless windows for proper adhesive bond strength, replacing the windows as necessary, free of charge. This recall began June 15, 2020. Owners may contact Jayco customer service at 1-800-517-9137. Jayco's number for this recall is 9901508.
Report filed by Jayco, Inc.. Manufacturer campaign number 9901508. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: 15 Jun 2020.

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Complaints by component

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Investigations

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Other model years

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NHTSA page of the 2020 Jayco PreceptThe recalls, the complaints and the investigations that NHTSA shows for this model year.

Cite this page

Recall Register. 2020 Jayco Precept: recalls and complaints. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/jayco/precept/2020/. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, recall, complaint and investigation files. Data through 29 Sep 2026.

Sources

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
Licence: US government work, public domain
Recall file through: 29 Sep 2026
Complaint file through: 15 May 2019
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 2020 Jayco Precept?: 3,983 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 2020 model year.
Is an NHTSA investigation of the 2020 Jayco Precept open?: The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.