Jayco Precept, model years 2014 to 2015. Filed by Jayco, Inc. and reported to NHTSA on 14 August 2014. 389 vehicles potentially affected.
What the notice says Jayco, Inc. (Jayco) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 Precept motorhomes manufactured January 3, 2013, to July 14, 2014. Due to the routing and inadequate protection of the wiring for the driver's and passenger's electric seats, the wires may get damaged by the seats moving up and down, and back and forth.
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What owners ask about this recall
- Which vehicles does recall 14V502 cover?
- Jayco Precept, model years 2014-2015.
- What is wrong with them?
- Jayco, Inc. (Jayco) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 Precept motorhomes manufactured January 3, 2013, to July 14, 2014.
- What can happen if it is not put right?
- Damaged wires may short, increasing the risk of a fire.
- Is there a fix yet?
- Yes, and it is free. Jayco will notify owners, and dealers will reroute the electric seat wires and install an additional 10 amp circuit breaker, free of charge. The recall began in September 2014. Owners may contact Jayco customer service at 1-800-283-8267.
- What should I do now?
- Check your own vehicle by its VIN with NHTSA, which is the record to act on.
Answered from the register this site holds. NHTSA is the record to act on.
What the authority says can happen if this is not fixed: “Damaged wires may short, increasing the risk of a fire.”
affected
in the notice
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| Campaign | 14V502 |
|---|---|
| Filed by | Jayco, Inc. |
| System at fault | Seats |
| Reported to NHTSA | 14 August 2014 |
| Model years | 2014-2015 |
| Vehicles named | JAYCO PRECEPT |
What the notice says today
The consequence
Damaged wires may short, increasing the risk of a fire.
The remedy
Jayco will notify owners, and dealers will reroute the electric seat wires and install an additional 10 amp circuit breaker, free of charge. The recall began in September 2014. Owners may contact Jayco customer service at 1-800-283-8267.
What it said before
This campaign is in the register but not yet in the dated wording archive, so we cannot yet say whether its text has moved. It enters the archive on the next pass.
This is one of 459 notices in the record whose component field names seats. Across that group the median wait before owners were written to was 44 days.
Last checked . No change has been recorded in the wording.
The models named here, across their whole recall history
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CarsMultiverse, recall 14V502, wording as read on 16 September 2026. https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/14v502/
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