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NHTSA Recall 22V297000: Recreational vehicle/trailer (equipment) and body (structure)

Jayco, Inc. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 332 vehicles. It affects 2020–2022 Jayco Precept.

332
vehicles potentially affected
1
model affected
2022
owners notified (June 27)
NHTSA campaign22V297000
ComponentsEQUIPMENT › RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER; STRUCTURE › BODY
Report receivedMay 4, 2022
Owner notificationJune 27, 2022
Initiated byManufacturer

Defect

Jayco, Inc. (Jayco) is recalling certain 2020-2022 Jayco Precept motorhomes. The heat shield beneath the storage compartment may not be long enough, which can allow the heat from the exhaust system to melt the storage compartment.

Safety risk

A storage compartment that melts can increase the risk of a fire.

Remedy

Dealers will extend the heat shield, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 27, 2022. 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.

Vehicles covered by recall 22V297000

Make and modelModel years
Jayco Precept2020, 2021, 2022

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.