The Recall Desk
HighNHTSA·24V310000·Announced 2024-01-05

Jayco Terrain and Entegra Launch Motorhomes Recalled for Wiring Chafing Hazard

Jayco and Entegra recall certain 2023-2024 motorhomes with a wiring harness that may chafe against the drive shaft, causing short circuit and risking loss of steering, braking, and drive power, plus fire.

What this means for you

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: The wiring defect poses significant risks including loss of critical safety systems and fire potential. However, no injuries or deaths have been reported, and the source describes only theoretical risk. Per the rubric, when hazards are theoretical with no reported incidents, the maximum score is 3.

Plain-English summary

Jayco, Inc. is recalling certain 2023 and 2024 Jayco Terrain and Entegra Launch motorhomes. The affected motorhomes contain a defect in the electrical system's main wiring harness.

The main wiring harness may chafe against the drive shaft, causing it to short circuit. When a short circuit occurs, the motorhome may lose drive power, power steering, and brake system control. A short circuit also increases the risk of fire.

Loss of steering and braking control significantly increases the risk of a crash. Approximately 6 motorhomes are affected by this recall.

Owners who received notification letters mailed on May 14, 2024, should contact Jayco customer service at 1-800-283-8267 to arrange inspection and repair at no cost. Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153) or visit www.nhtsa.gov.

The recalled product

Product
2023 JAYCO TERRAIN
Brand
JAYCO
Manufacturer
Jayco, Inc.
Category
Vehicle — Motorhome / RV
Hazard
  • electrical-short
  • fire
  • loss-of-steering
  • loss-of-braking
Affected units
6

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Model numbers (2)

  • TERRAIN
  • LAUNCH

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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