The defect
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.
The risk
Excessive surface temperatures can increase the risk of injury to the occupants.
The remedy
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.
NHTSA's own wording · initiated by MFR
Vehicles covered
| Model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Entegra Emblem | 2021 |
| Entegra Vision | 2020, 2021 |
| Entegra Vision XL | 2020, 2021 |
| Jayco Alante | 2020, 2021 |
| Jayco Precept | 2020, 2021 |
| Jayco Precept Prestige | 2020, 2021 |
Components: ENGINE
Model years in this recall
NHTSA complaints and the number of recall campaigns for each model year this recall covers.
| Model | Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entegra Emblem | 2021 | 0 | 3 |
| Entegra Vision | 2020 | 2 | 2 |
| Entegra Vision | 2021 | 2 | 3 |
| Entegra Vision XL | 2020 | 0 | 1 |
| Entegra Vision XL | 2021 | 0 | 3 |
| Jayco Alante | 2020 | 2 | 3 |
| Jayco Alante | 2021 | 4 | 3 |
| Jayco Precept | 2020 | 6 | 4 |
| Jayco Precept | 2021 | 9 | 4 |
| Jayco Precept Prestige | 2020 | 0 | 1 |
| Jayco Precept Prestige | 2021 | 0 | 3 |
Other engine recalls in 2020
17 of the 782 recall campaigns reported to NHTSA in 2020 concerned the engine; Jayco, Inc. filed 204 campaigns in all.
| 20V795000 17 Dec 2020 | Ford Motor Company |
| 20V788000 17 Dec 2020 | Ford Motor Company |
| 20V750000 2 Dec 2020 | Kia Motors America |
| 20V746000 1 Dec 2020 | Hyundai Motor America |
| 20V687000 6 Nov 2020 | Autocar, LLC |
| 20V597000 29 Sept 2020 | Volvo Bus Corporation |
| 20V466000 7 Aug 2020 | Daimler Trucks North America LLC |
| 20V460000 6 Aug 2020 | Ducati North America |
NHTSA recalls (public domain) · all recalls of 2020