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NHTSA Recall 20V796000: Recreational vehicle/trailer (equipment) and integrated jack/leveler/stabilizer (equipment)

Jayco, Inc. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 1,705 vehicles. It affects 2015–2020 Jayco Seneca.

1,705
vehicles potentially affected
1
model affected
2021
owners notified (February 12)
NHTSA campaign20V796000
Manufacturer campaign9903529
ComponentsEQUIPMENT › RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER; EQUIPMENT › MECHANICAL › INTEGRATED JACK/LEVELER/STABILIZER
Report receivedDecember 17, 2020
Owner notificationFebruary 12, 2021
Initiated byManufacturer

Defect

Jayco, Inc. (Jayco) is recalling certain 2015-2020 Seneca Class C motorhomes. The mounting brackets for the leveling system hydraulic pump and reservoir may fail, allowing the components to contact the ground.

Safety risk

Contact with the ground may cause the pump and reservoir to detach or leak hydraulic fluids, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Jayco will notify owners, and dealers will install an updated support bracket. The recall began February 12, 2021. Owners may contact Jayco customer service at 1-800-283-8267. Jayco's number for this recall is 9903529.

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.

Vehicles covered by recall 20V796000

Make and modelModel years
Jayco Seneca2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020

Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.