Skip to content

NHTSA Safety Recalls

2016 Jayco Precept Recalls

The 2016 Jayco Precept has 4 NHTSA safety recalls on file, the newest reported on October 3, 2019.

A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2016 Jayco Precept. Whether a recall on your own RV is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.

Recalls
4

NHTSA campaigns

Owner complaints
5

filed with NHTSA

Crashes reported
0

in complaints

NHTSA crash test
Not rated

On a 2016 Jayco Precept, the 17-character VIN is on a plate near the entry door, inside a cabinet, or on the trailer tongue for a towable.

4 recalls on the 2016 Jayco Precept

Service brakes, hydraulic: power assist: hydraulic: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings

Campaign
19V705000
Reported
October 3, 2019
Vehicles affected
up to 1,660
Risk NHTSA names
crash and fire
Same campaign
also 2014–2015, 2017–2018 Precept

19V705000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Electrical system: wiring: fuses and circuit breakers

Campaign
19V270000
Reported
April 2, 2019
Vehicles affected
up to 4,519
Risk NHTSA names
fire
Same campaign
also 2014–2015, 2017–2019 Precept, 1 other model

19V270000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Electrical system: wiring

Campaign
16V905000
Reported
December 15, 2016
Vehicles affected
up to 680
Risk NHTSA names
injury
Same campaign
only the 2016 Jayco Precept

16V905000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Seats

Campaign
16V561000
Reported
July 27, 2016
Vehicles affected
up to 1,230
Risk NHTSA names
crash
Same campaign
also 2017 Precept, 1 other model

16V561000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

2016 Jayco Precept complaints by year

NHTSA has received 5 owner complaints about the 2016 Jayco Precept, the newest on August 15, 2020.

In complaints about the 2016 Jayco Precept, the component group named most often is the steering (40%), followed by the structure (40%) and the electrical system (20%).

2 of the 2016 Jayco Precept's 4 recalls also concern the electrical system.

Component groups named in complaints

  • Steering2
  • Structure2
  • Unknown Or Other2
  • Electrical System1
  • Suspension1
  • Visibility/Wiper1

Complaints received, by year

Complaints about the 2016 Jayco Precept received by NHTSA, by calendar year
20161
20173
20201

Complaints about the 2016 Jayco Precept peaked in 2017, when NHTSA received 3. 80% arrived between 2015 and 2019, the model year's first years on the road.

The 5 complaints about the 2016 Jayco Precept are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.

Jayco Precept by model year

Other 2016 Jayco models

Newest record on this page: August 15, 2020. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted