Recall 18V451000: Jayco, Inc.
Official NHTSA recall notice text, the vehicles it lists, and the RV model years on this site that it is linked to.
Key facts
- NHTSA campaign 18V451000 was filed by Jayco, Inc. and received on July 5, 2018.
- Type: Vehicle recall. Component: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS.
- Potential units affected, as reported by the manufacturer: 49.
- The manufacturer reports notifying owners on August 22, 2018.
- Production dates listed: February 1, 2018 to March 23, 2018.
- First seen in this dataset on September 19, 2026.
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Defect summary (official text)
Jayco, Inc. (Jayco) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Jayco Alante, Precept, Seneca, Redhawk, and Melbourne motorhomes. The Cargo Carrying Capacity (CCC) label incorrectly overstates the cargo capacity, potentially causing the vehicle to be overloaded. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 120, "Wheels and Rims - Other than Passenger Cars."
Consequence (official text)
An overloaded vehicle has an increased risk of a crash.
Remedy (official text)
Jayco will notify owners, and will provided a corrected CCC label, free of charge. The recall began on August 22, 2018. Owners may contact Jayco customer service at 1-800-517-9137. Jayco's number for this recall is 9903405.
Notes and contacts as published
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.
Manufacturer campaign number: 9903405.
Vehicles listed in the notice
| Make | Model | Model years |
|---|---|---|
| JAYCO | ALANTE | 2018 to 2019 |
| JAYCO | MELBOURNE | 2018 to 2019 |
| JAYCO | PRECEPT | 2018 to 2019 |
| JAYCO | REDHAWK | 2018 to 2019 |
| JAYCO | SENECA | 2018 to 2019 |
RV model years on this site linked to this campaign
- 2018 Jayco Precept listed in the notice
- 2019 Jayco Precept listed in the notice
NHTSA records released through September 19, 2026; Transport Canada records through September 19, 2026.How records are matched.
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