Every 2020 Jayco Alante recall
Each campaign as NHTSA published it: what is wrong, what can happen, and the fix. Newest first.
Equipment · NHTSA 21V204000
Mar 24, 2021Equipment:Appliance:Oven/Stove/Cooktop
- Problem
- Jayco, Inc. (Jayco) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Jayco Alante, Precept, Greyhawk, Redhawk, Entegra Esteem, and Odyssey motorhomes equipped with Dometic 3 burner cooking stoves. The saddle valve securing bolt may be overtightened, possibly damaging the o-ring seal and causing a continuous gas leak.
- Risk
- A gas leak can increase the risk of a fire.
- Fix
- Jayco will notify owners, and Dometic service centers will install a remedy kit of gaskets, washers, thread locker bolts, and two round orange labels, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on May 3, 2021. Owners may contact Jayco customer service at 1-617-776-0344. Jayco's number for this recall is 9903566.
Full recall details for 21V204000 →Engine · NHTSA 20V667000
Oct 29, 2020Engine
- 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.
- Risk
- Excessive surface temperatures can increase the risk of injury to the occupants.
- 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.
Full recall details for 20V667000 →Visibility · NHTSA 20V337000
Sep 6, 2020Visibility:Glass, Side/Rear
- Problem
- Jayco, Inc. (Jayco) is recalling certain 2020 Motorized Alante, Greyhawk, Melbourne, Precept, Redhawk, Seneca, Accolade, Emblem, Esteem, Odyssey, Qwest, and Vision recreational vehicles. The adhesive bond between the glass and the metal hinge frame of the frameless crank out vent and egress windows may fail which would then allow the glass to detach and fall out.
- Risk
- If the window glass detaches while the vehicle is moving it could become a projectile, increasing the risk of injury or a crash.
- Fix
- Jayco will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the frameless windows for proper adhesive bond strength, replacing the windows as necessary, free of charge. This recall began June 15, 2020. Owners may contact Jayco customer service at 1-800-517-9137. Jayco's number for this recall is 9901508.
Full recall details for 20V337000 →
2020 Jayco Alante complaints and service bulletins
Owners filed 2 complaints with NHTSA about the 2020 Jayco Alante. Jayco has issued at least 4 technical service bulletins (repair instructions to dealers) for this model year. Complaints are unverified owner reports; a recall is the manufacturer’s admission of a safety defect.
Most-reported components
- Electrical System1
- Equipment1
- Exterior Lighting1
- Steering1
Service bulletins by component
- Equipment (3)
- Electrical System (1)
- Engine and Engine Cooling (1)
- Fuel System, Gasoline (1)
Public reports · not verifiedWhat people reported
Owners have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA about the 2020 Jayco Alante. A few in their own words, shortened. Complaints are unverified and are not proof of a defect or of any recall.
“Our Alante's front reading lights and dome light over the bunk quit working. We found a blown fuse, new fuse blows immediately. Repair shop found wires crimped, chafed, some cut clean through by rubbing on fiberglass structure. Problem is a manufacturing defect.”
2020 JAYCO ALANTEJul 1, 2025
Complaint filed with NHTSA, not verified by the agency · NHTSA complaint 11670608
“AFTER DELIVERY OF THE NEW VEHICLE IS WAS DETERMINED THAT THE VEHICLE PULLS TO THE RIGHT AND WAS HARD TO STEER. TOE AND CASTER ALIGNMENT WERE FOUND OUT OF SPECIFICATION AND THE STEERING WHEEL ALIGNMENT WAS TWO SPLINES OFF. NEITHER FORD OR JAYCO WILL HONOR A WARRANTY CLAIM.”
2020 JAYCO ALANTEJul 24, 2020
Complaint filed with NHTSA, not verified by the agency · NHTSA complaint 11341242
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