Recall 16V561000

SEATS

Report Date
20160727
Component
SEATS
Affected Vehicles
4 models

Defect Description

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.

Safety 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.

Remedy

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.

Affected Vehicles

Year Make Model
2016 JAYCO ALANTE
2016 JAYCO PRECEPT
2017 JAYCO ALANTE
2017 JAYCO PRECEPT

Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.