Use caution Vehicle recall · NHTSA · Published October 28, 2020

Jayco 2021 Alante Recalls: Bed May Release Unexpectedly, Blocking Driver Vision

Jayco is recalling 2021 Alante RVs with Power Bedlift System due to risk of bed releasing while moving, potentially blocking driver vision and causing crashes. Owners must contact Jayco for free bed motor replacement.

Plain-English summary generated from official NHTSA data by GovInfoNow · Published by Carlos Caban · How we make summaries

🇺🇸 NHTSA recall #20V662000Vehicle Jayco ›

Use caution until it’s fixed

If the bed releases unexpectedly from the stowed position while moving, it could contact the driver and possibly block their vision, increasing the risk of a crash and injury.

Take action

Contact the company

Call(800) 517-9137

✎ GovInfoNow plain-language explainer

Jayco is recalling certain 2021 Alante RVs because their Power Bedlift System could unexpectedly release while moving, blocking the driver's vision and increasing crash risk. This affects RV owners who use the bed feature. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/80495-jayco-2021-alante-recalls-bed-may-release-unexpectedly-blocking-driver.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/80495-jayco-2021-alante-recalls-bed-may-release-unexpectedly-blocking-driver · Updated August 18, 2026 · Official notice: NHTSA #20V662000

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“Jayco 2021 Alante Recalls: Bed May Release Unexpectedly, Blocking Driver Vision.” GovInfoNow, updated August 18, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/80495-jayco-2021-alante-recalls-bed-may-release-unexpectedly-blocking-driver. Based on NHTSA recall #20V662000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=20V662000).

Jayco, Inc. recalled certain 2021 recreational vehicles equipped with a Power Bedlift System because the bed may release unexpectedly while moving, potentially blocking the driver's vision and increasing crash risk, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) in a recall announced on October 28, 2020. Owners should contact Jayco customer service at 1-800-517-9137.

How to tell if you have it

Entegra Emblem, 2021
Jayco Alante, 2021
Jayco Precept Prestige, 2021
Jayco Precept, 2021
Jayco Vision XL, 2021
Jayco Vision, 2021

What to do

Jayco will notify owners, and dealers will replace the bed motor, free of charge. The recall began November 18, 2020. Owners may contact Jayco customer service at 1-800-517-9137.

The hazard

The bedlift motor may fail due to internal gear failure, causing the overhead bunk bed to release from the stowed position. If this occurs while moving, the bed could contact the driver and possibly block their vision, increasing the risk of a crash and injury.

Context

GovInfoNow's records show Jayco, Inc. has had 112 other recalls on record since January 26, 2010. Other recent recalls of similar products include Jayco 2024 Entegra Vision RVs: Incorrect Weight Labels Risk Overloading (June 29, 2026), Jayco 2026 Entegra Condor: Warning Light May Fail to Alert Driver (June 3, 2026), and Jayco 2026 Entegra Condor Water Heater Recall: Scalding Risk (April 28, 2026). Other recent recalls of similar products include Jeep Wagoneer S (2025) Recall: Trailer Lights and Brakes May Fail (February 2, 2026), Kenworth 2027 T680 Recall: Bunk Restraint Webbing Hazard (October 14, 2026), and Grand Design 2025-2026 Lineage RV Seats Recall: Loose Base Risk (April 30, 2026).

How to tell if you have this one

Check if your 2021 Jayco Alante RV has a Power Bedlift System. The recall began November 18, 2020, and affects models with the specific bed feature.

Brand
Jayco
Category
Vehicle

Based on the official NHTSA remedy

What to do — step by step

Contact Jayco Customer Service
Call 1-800-517-9137 to schedule a free bed motor replacement.

Official remedy

What NHTSA says to do

Jayco will notify owners, and dealers will replace the bed motor, free of charge. The recall began November 18, 2020. Owners may contact Jayco customer service at 1-800-517-9137. Jayco's number for this recall is 9903525.

How this recall unfolded

Recall timeline

2 dated steps over 21 days.

Oct 28, 2020NHTSA received the defect report
Nov 18, 2020Recall began

Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.

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Subject: Recall 20V662000 — Jayco 2021 Alante Recalls: Bed May Release Unexpectedly, Blocking Driver Vision

Hello,

I own a Jayco 2021 Alante Recalls: Bed May Release Unexpectedly, Blocking Driver Vision that is covered by recall 20V662000 from Jayco.

The official recall notice states: Jayco will notify owners, and dealers will replace the bed motor, free of charge. The recall began November 18, 2020. Owners may contact Jayco customer service at 1-800-517-9137. Jayco's number for this recall is 9903525.

I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this?

Thank you.

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Link to this recall

<a href="https://govinfonow.com/recall/80495-jayco-2021-alante-recalls-bed-may-release-unexpectedly-blocking-driver">Jayco 2021 Alante Recalls: Bed May Release Unexpectedly, Blocking Driver Vision (GovInfoNow)</a>

Where this comes from

The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official NHTSA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.

Official source: NHTSA Recall #20V662000 (October 28, 2020)
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