Frame and members: underbody shieldsRecall 19V-706 · 2016–2017 Jayco Alante
Jayco, Inc. recall 19V-706 covers 190 2016–2017 Jayco Alante for a frame and members: underbody shields problem, reported to NHTSA on October 3, 2019. The manufacturer's latest report (2021 Q3) shows 31% of affected vehicles repaired.
Source: NHTSA recall 19V706000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
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.
The risk
Excessive heat can melt hydraulic lines, increasing the risk of a fire.
The fix
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.
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
How fast cars are being fixed
31%repaired
Share of affected vehicles repaired in each quarterly report the manufacturer filed with NHTSA.
Vehicles in this recall
Built from November 3, 2014 to October 28, 2016. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.