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2016 Jayco Alante Class A 31lProblems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 2 owner complaints about the 2016 Jayco Alante Class A 31l, most often about the electrical system. It is covered by 1 safety recall, and for recall 15V-848 the manufacturer reports only 66% of affected cars repaired.

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CarFlaw IndexNot enough dataHigher is better (0–100)
Safety recalls1Lowest repair rate 66%Owner complaints20 with a crash, fire or injuryTypical failure mileage3kElectrical system, median miles

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through September 12, 2017. Updated daily.

Complaints by system

Where the 2016 Jayco Alante Class A 31l has problems

2 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.

Box size = number of complaints naming that system. Darker = larger share. One complaint can name more than one system.
Complaints by system
SystemComplaintsCrash, fire or injury
Electrical system10
Exterior lighting10
Steering10

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.

1 recall

2016 Jayco Alante Class A 31l recalls and how many were fixed

Each ring shows the share of affected cars repaired, from the manufacturer’s latest quarterly report to NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers.

66%repaired · 2017 Q3

Seat belts

Recall 15V-848 · Dec 17, 2015 · 67 vehicles · 44 repaired

Risk. A seat belt that is not properly anchored to the vehicle may not restrain the occupant in a crash, increasing their risk of injury.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

Recalls apply to specific cars. To see whether a recall is still open on yours, enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or with Jayco.

Best & worst years

2016 vs. every other Alante Class A 31l year

Bars show complaints per model year. Colors show the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the Alante Class A 31l median. How we score

'16
  • Avoid
  • Caution
  • Solid
  • Best
  • Not rated
In owners' words

What Alante Class A 31l owners report

Recent electrical system complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.

THIS JAYCO MOTOR HOME HAS MULTIPLE ELECTRICAL DEFECTS. WE ABSOLUTELY BELIEVE IT TO BE A FIRE HAZARD, AND DO NOT FEEL SAFE DRIVING OR CAMPING IN IT. AFTER WORKING WITH A ROADSIDE ASSISTANCE TECH OVER THE PHONE FOR 1 1/2 HOURS, WE DETERMINED THE FUSE BOX WAS LABELED INCORRECTLY. I WAS INSTRUCTED TO…
Complaint 10917015 · Sep 14, 2016 · 3,000 miles

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