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2020 Jayco Precept Engine problems

Owners have filed 1 complaint about the 2020 Jayco Precept's engine & cooling with NHTSA - 17% of all its complaints, most recently on May 3, 2021. Stalling, loss of power, oil consumption, overheating, head gaskets, timing chains and engine failure.

Complaints
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Recalls
1
Crashes
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Fires
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Injuries
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Deaths
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Engine recalls for the 2020 Jayco Precept

Engine

20V6670001,058 vehicles affected

The problem
Jayco, Inc. (Jayco) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Jayco Alante, Precept, Entegra Vision, 2021 Jayco Precept Prestige, Entegra Vision XL, and Emblem motorhomes built on a Ford F-53 chassis. The engine covers may not contain sufficient heat insulation, causing the interior surface temperatures to be excessive.
The risk
Excessive surface temperatures can increase the risk of injury to the occupants.
The fix
Jayco will notify owners, and dealers will install an additional insulation insert, and a foam seal on the outer edge of the cover, free of charge. The recall began December 28, 2020. Owners may contact Jayco customer service at 1-800-283-8267. Jayco's number for this recall is 9903527.

Engine complaints

Electrical systemEngine & cooling

We have multiple issues with cylinder misfire codes. The smart junction box, wiring and spark plugs have been replaced but we repeatedly take our motorhome to ford for repairs. At only 5600 miles we have not been able to travel consistently.

Filed Incident Electrical system · EngineNHTSA 11414959

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