Recall 18V297000

VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR

Report Date

20180504

Component

VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR

Affected Vehicles

3 models

Defect Description

Jayco, Inc. (Jayco) is recalling certain 2018 Jayco Alante and 2018-2019 Jayco Precept vehicles. The windshield wiper system motor on these vehicles may fail when being operated in heavy snow or ice situations, thereby reducing driver visibility. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 104, "Windshield Wiping and Washing Systems."

Safety Consequence

Failure of the windshield wiper system can decrease the driver's visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Jayco will notify owners, and dealers will replace the wiper module with a new relay pack, free of charge. The recall began on June 29, 2018. Owners may contact Jayco customer service at 1-800-517-9137. Jayco's number for this recall is 9903378.

Affected Vehicles

Year	Make	Model
2018	JAYCO	ALANTE
2018	JAYCO	PRECEPT
2019	JAYCO	PRECEPT

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