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Jayco Seneca Recall 22V059: Steering bolts may fracture, risking loss of steering control

NHTSA campaign 22V059, reported February 3, 2022, 81 vehicles potentially affected.

What this recall means for you

Certain 2021-2022 Class C motorhomes built by Jayco, Inc. may have steering arm and tie rod bolts with a defective seam. The bolts can fracture, which may cause a loss of steering control and increase the risk of a crash.

If you own an affected motorhome, Daimler Trucks North America will replace the tie rod arm bolts and steering arm bolts free of charge at an authorized dealer. Owner notification letters were mailed March 28, 2022. You can also contact Jayco customer service at 1-800-283-8267, referencing recall 21V-256/21E029.

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The repair is normally free at an authorized dealer.

Official recall notice

Safety recall 22V059Jayco, Inc.
Component
STEERING:CRITICAL FASTENERS; STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY
Problem
Jayco, Inc. (Jayco) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Entegra Coach Accolade, Accolade XL, Jayco Seneca and Seneca Prestige Class C motorhomes. The steering arm and tie rod bolts may have a defective seam that can fracture.
Risk
A fractured bolt may cause a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Daimler Trucks North America will replace the tie rod arm bolts and steering arm bolts, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 28, 2022. Owners may contact Jayco customer service at 1-800-283-8267. Jayco's number for this recall is 21V-256/21E029.
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.nhtsa.gov.

Affected vehicles

Entegra Accolade20212022
Entegra Accolade XL20212022
Jayco Seneca20212022
Jayco Seneca Prestige20212022