190
vehicles affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 19V706000
- Date
- Oct 3, 2019
- Maker
- Jayco, Inc.
- Units affected
- 190
- Kind
- Vehicles
- Component
- Structure > Frame and members > Underbody shields
- Model years
- 2016-2017
- Started by
- The maker
- Hazard
- Fire
What is wrong
Jayco, Inc. (Jayco) is recalling certain 2016-2017 Alante motorhomes built on Ford F53 chassis. A heat shield may have not have been installed, allowing the hydraulic lines to be exposed to excessive heat.
What can happen
Excessive heat can melt hydraulic lines, increasing the risk of a fire.
The fix
Recall repairs are free of charge.
Jayco will notify owners, and dealers will install aftermarket heat shields to the chassis, free of charge. The recall began November 14, 2019. Owners may contact Jayco customer service at 1-800-517-9137. Jayco's number for this recall is 9903442.
Vehicles covered
1 model, 2 model years in all
Related pages
Questions and answers
Which vehicles are in recall 19V706000?
1 model: Jayco Alante (2016-2017), about 190 vehicles in all.
What is the fix for recall 19V706000?
Jayco will notify owners, and dealers will install aftermarket heat shields to the chassis, free of charge. The recall began November 14, 2019. Owners may contact Jayco customer service at 1-800-517-9137. Jayco's number for this recall is 9903442.
What can happen?
Excessive heat can melt hydraulic lines, increasing the risk of a fire.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data; texts are shortened. A dealer can tell whether a single vehicle still needs the repair.