Jayco Precept (2014-2015): Electrical system
Recall 14V502000 · Aug 14, 2014 · Jayco, Inc.
389
vehicles affected
389
vehicles affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 14V502000
- Date
- Aug 14, 2014
- Maker
- Jayco, Inc.
- Units affected
- 389
- Kind
- Vehicles
- Component
- Electrical system > Wiring; Seats
- Model years
- 2014-2015
- Started by
- The maker
- Hazard
- Fire
What is wrong
Jayco, Inc. (Jayco) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 Precept motorhomes manufactured January 3, 2013, to July 14, 2014. Due to the routing and inadequate protection of the wiring for the driver's and passenger's electric seats, the wires may get damaged by the seats moving up and down, and back and forth.
What can happen
Damaged wires may short, increasing the risk of a fire.
The fix
Recall repairs are free of charge.
Jayco will notify owners, and dealers will reroute the electric seat wires and install an additional 10 amp circuit breaker, free of charge. The recall began in September 2014. Owners may contact Jayco customer service at 1-800-283-8267.
Vehicles covered
1 model, 2 model years in all
Related pages
Questions and answers
Which vehicles are in recall 14V502000?
1 model: Jayco Precept (2014-2015), about 389 vehicles in all.
What is the fix for recall 14V502000?
Jayco will notify owners, and dealers will reroute the electric seat wires and install an additional 10 amp circuit breaker, free of charge. The recall began in September 2014. Owners may contact Jayco customer service at 1-800-283-8267.
What can happen?
Damaged wires may short, 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.