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NHTSARecalled Dec 15, 2016 · #16V905000

Entrance/Exit Steps may Unexpectedly Retract

Hazard

Vehicle safety defect

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Description

Jayco, Inc. (Jayco) is recalling certain model year 2016 Alante and Precept motorhomes manufactured August 10, 2015, to March 15, 2016. The wiring for the entrance steps may be incorrectly installed, and as a result, the steps may unexpectedly retract. If the steps retract on their own, a person trying to enter or exit the motorhome may fall, increasing their risk of injury.

Product details

Product
Entrance/Exit Steps may Unexpectedly Retract
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
Jayco, Inc.
Model numbers
2016 Alante
UPCs

What you should do

Jayco will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the entrance step wiring, correcting the wiring as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on January 18, 2017. Owners may contact Jayco customer service at 1-800-517-9137. Jayco's number for this recall is 9903340.

View the official CPSC notice