CarRecallWatch- Component
- SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPER
- Problem
- Jayco, Inc. (Jayco) is recalling certain 2023-2024 Entegra Emblem, Vision, Vision XL, Jayco Alante, Precept, and Precept Prestige motorhomes, built on Ford F-53 chassis. The rear brake caliper attachment bolts may not be tightened correctly, which can allow the caliper to loosen and possibly damage the wheel or brake lines.
- Risk
- A damaged wheel can result in a loss of tire pressure. A damaged brake line can cause a brake fluid leak and reduce brake performance. Either condition increases the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Jayco will notify owners, and Ford dealers will inspect and tighten the rear caliper bolts, as necessary, free of charge. In addition, any damaged bolts will be replaced, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 24, 2023. 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.nhtsa.gov.
What this recall means for you
Certain 2023-2024 motorhomes built on Ford F-53 chassis may have rear brake caliper attachment bolts that were not tightened correctly. A loose caliper can move and damage the wheel or the brake lines. A damaged wheel can lead to loss of tire pressure, and a damaged brake line can leak brake fluid and reduce braking performance. Either condition raises the risk of a crash.
The repair is free. Ford dealers will inspect the rear caliper bolts and tighten them as needed, and any damaged bolts will be replaced at no cost. Owners who have not already been contacted should check their vehicle identification number (VIN) for open recalls and contact a Ford dealer to schedule the inspection.
Owners with questions can contact Jayco customer service at 1-800-283-8267. Owner notification letters were mailed on May 24, 2023.
Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Entegra Emblem | 20232024 |
|---|---|
| Entegra Vision | 20232024 |
| Entegra Vision XL | 20232024 |
| Jayco Alante | 20232024 |
| Jayco Precept | 20232024 |
| Jayco Precept Prestige | 20232024 |