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Jayco Precept Recall 14V502: Electrical System:Wiring; Seats

NHTSA campaign 14V502, reported August 14, 2014, 389 vehicles potentially affected.

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Official recall notice

Safety recall 14V502Jayco, Inc.
Component
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING; SEATS
Problem
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.
Risk
Damaged wires may short, increasing the risk of a fire.
Remedy
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.
Notes
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.

Affected vehicles

Jayco Precept20142015