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NHTSARecalled Jul 27, 2016 · #16V561000

Driver Seat may Detach from Seat Base

Hazard

Vehicle safety defect

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Description

Jayco, Inc. (Jayco) is recalling certain model year 2016-2017 Alante and Precept motorhomes manufactured October 13, 2014, to June 23, 2016. The affected vehicles have a driver seat that may loosen and detach from the seat base as a result of the seat having been swiveled around. If the seat detaches from the seat base while vehicle is being driven, the operator may lose control, increasing the risk of a crash.

Product details

Product
Driver Seat may Detach from Seat Base
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
Jayco, Inc.
Model numbers
2017 Alante
UPCs

What you should do

Jayco has notified owners, and dealers will install a jam nut on top of the seat base nut, free of charge. The recall began on August 16, 2016. Owners may contact Jayco customer service at 1-800-283-8267. Jayco's number for this recall is 9903310.

View the official CPSC notice