2016 JAYCO ALANTE Recalls (2)

Campaign:

16V561000 on 07/26/2016

Component:

Seats

Manufactured:

10/12/2014 - 06/22/2016

Affected:

1,230

Defect:

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:

If the seat detaches from the seat base while vehicle is being driven, the operator may lose control, increasing the risk of a crash.

Correction:

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.

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.

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Campaign:

16V905000 on 12/14/2016

Component:

Electrical system:wiring

Manufactured:

08/09/2015 - 03/14/2016

Affected:

680

Defect:

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:

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

Correction:

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.

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.

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