- The problem
- Jayco, Inc. (Jayco) is recalling certain 2021-2023 Entegra Anthem, Aspire, Cornerstone, Reatta, Reatta XL, and Jayco Embark motorhomes. The engine air intake box may not have a water drain installed, which can cause water to build up inside the air intake box.
- The risk
- Water build up inside the air intake box can enter the engine and cause engine failure, increasing the risk of a crash.
- The fix
- Dealers will inspect and install a drain if necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed October 3, 2022. Owners may contact Jayco customer service at 1-800-283-8267. Jayco's number for this recall is 9903580.
Vehicle safety record
2021 Jayco Embark Problems, complaints & recalls
No owner complaints about the 2021 Jayco Embark have been filed with NHTSA. It is covered by 4 recalls, the latest in September 2022 for the engine.
NHTSA data checked
DMore problems than a typical Embark year, for its age
- Complaints
- 0
- Recalls
- 4
- Crashes
- 0
- Fires
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Deaths
- 0
2021 Jayco Embark recalls 4
Recall repairs are free. Your dealer fixes them whether or not you bought the car there - check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see if yours is done. What to do
- The problem
- Jayco, Inc. (Jayco) is recalling certain 2019-2021 Entegra Anthem, Aspire, Cornerstone, Reatta, Reatta XL, and Jayco Embark Class A motorhomes. The instrument cluster may intermittently go blank while the vehicle is in motion.
- The risk
- A blank instrument cluster display may be missing critical information such as the vehicle's speed and warning lights, which can increase the risk of a crash.
- The fix
- Dealers will update the control module software, and reroute and secure the duct work, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 22, 2021. Owners may contact Jayco customer service at 1-800-283-8267.
- The problem
- Jayco, Inc. (Jayco) is recalling certain 2019-2021 Anthem, Aspire, Cornerstone, Insignia, Reatta, and Embark recreational vehicles equipped with Hehr 6400 series windows. The adhesive that bonds the vented portion of the window may fail.
- The risk
- Adhesive failure may cause the vent portion of the window to detach, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.
- The fix
- Dealers will inspect the windows, and replace the vent if necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 31, 2021. Owners may contact Jayco customer service at 1-800-283-8267. Jayco's number for this recall is 9903569.
- The problem
- Jayco, Inc. (Jayco) is recalling certain 2021 Jayco Embark, and Entegra Reatta Class A Motorhomes. The LP furnace hose may be routed incorrectly, which could restrict the gas flow, or cause chafing against surrounding components, resulting in a gas leak.
- The risk
- A gas leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of fire or explosion.
- The fix
- Jayco will notify owners, and dealers will remove the existing LP line, and install a new extended gas manifold, free of charge. The recall began March 29, 2021. Owners may contact Jayco customer service at 1-800-517-9137. Jayco's number for this recall is 9903565.
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Jayco Embark: every year compared
All Embark years2021 Jayco Embark vs rivals
| Vehicle | Complaints | Recalls | Grade | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 Jayco Embark | 0 | 4 | D | |
| 2021 Jayco Precept | 9 | 4 | D | Compare |
| 2021 Jayco Redhawk | 6 | 3 | D | Compare |
| 2021 Jayco Alante | 4 | 3 | D | Compare |
| 2021 Jayco Northpoint | 2 | 6 | F | Compare |
| 2021 Jayco Seneca | 1 | 4 | F | Compare |
| 2021 Jayco Greyhawk | 1 | 3 | D | Compare |
| 2021 Jayco Seneca Prestige | 1 | 4 | F | Compare |
| 2021 Jayco Melbourne Prestige | 1 | 7 | F | Compare |
More sales usually means more complaints, so compare similar vehicles of the same year. The grade compares each vehicle with its own model's other years.
Questions about the 2021 Jayco Embark
Does the 2021 Jayco Embark have any recalls?
Yes - NHTSA lists 4 recalls for the 2021 Jayco Embark: engine (September 2022); instrument cluster / panel (September 2021); structure (July 2021); furnace (March 2021). Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see whether yours has been fixed.
How many complaints has the 2021 Jayco Embark had?
None have been filed with NHTSA so far.
Is the 2021 Jayco Embark a reliable vehicle?
Its Safety Index is 29 out of 100 (grade D: more problems than a typical Jayco Embark year, for its age). The index weighs complaints, crashes, fires, injuries, deaths and recalls against how long the vehicle has been on the road, compared with the same model's other years. It is not a measure of every repair - read the complaints and owner experiences, and have any used vehicle inspected before you buy.
Which Jayco Embark years have the most complaints?
2017 (1), 2020 (1). See every Jayco Embark year compared.
What should I do if my 2021 Jayco Embark has a problem?
If it is a safety problem, stop driving it if it is unsafe and contact your dealer. Report it to NHTSA at nhtsa.gov/report-a-safety-problem - enough reports start investigations and recalls - and share your experience here so other owners know what to look for.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) complaints and recalls, checked . Complaints are owners' own reports and are not verified. How we use the data