CarRecallWatch- Component
- STEERING
- Problem
- Jayco, Inc. (Jayco) is recalling certain 2019 Embark motorhomes. The upper and lower steering shaft bolts may have been insufficiently tightened, allowing the steering column shaft to come loose.
- Risk
- A loose steering column shaft may cause a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Jayco will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and tighten the upper and lower steering shaft bolts, if necessary, free of charge. The recall began September 23, 2019. Owners may contact Jayco customer service at 1-800-517-9137. Jayco's number for this recall is 9901434.
- 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.
What this recall means for you
Some steering shaft bolts on certain motorhomes may not have been tightened enough, which means the steering column shaft can come loose. A loose steering column shaft can cause a loss of steering control and increase the risk of a crash.
Owners will be notified by the manufacturer. Authorized dealers will inspect the upper and lower steering shaft bolts and tighten them if needed, at no cost to the owner. If you have questions, you can contact the manufacturer's customer service line at 1-800-517-9137. You can also check your vehicle identification number (VIN) for any open recalls.
Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Jayco Embark | 2019 |
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