2014 JAYCO PRECEPT Recalls (6)

Campaign:
13V168000 on 04/29/2013
Component:
Equipment
Manufactured:
02/12/2013 - 04/16/2013
Affected:
2,491
Defect:
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.
Correction:
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.

Campaign:
13V331000 on 08/05/2013
Component:
Visibility:windshield wiper/washer
Manufactured:
03/27/2013 - 06/26/2013
Affected:
19
Defect:
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.
Correction:
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.

Campaign:
14V196000 on 04/20/2014
Component:
Equipment:recreational vehicle
Manufactured:
01/13/2013 - 02/05/2014
Affected:
192
Defect:
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.
Correction:
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.

Campaign:
14V502000 on 08/13/2014
Component:
Electrical system:wiring
Manufactured:
01/02/2013 - 07/13/2014
Affected:
389
Defect:
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.
Correction:
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.

Campaign:
14V502000 on 08/13/2014
Component:
Seats
Manufactured:
01/02/2013 - 07/13/2014
Affected:
389
Defect:
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.
Correction:
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.

Campaign:
17V746000 on 11/27/2017
Component:
Equipment
Affected:
49,563
Defect:
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.
Correction:
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.

2014 JAYCO PRECEPT TSB

Bulletin:
RC-14V196
Component:
351000 equipment:recreational vehicle
Summary:
Jayco: see document search button for owner letter. information provided regarding recall on microwave in recreational vehicle. *pe

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