NHTSA campaign 18V689000
Jayco Recall 18V-689: Improperly Heat Treated Front Wheel Studs
NHTSA recall 18V689000 was reported by Jayco, Inc. on October 2, 2018, with 24 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Jayco Precept and Jayco Precept Prestige for the 2019 model year. Owners were notified on September 28, 2018, per NHTSA.
Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files
Is my vehicle included?
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Key facts
- NHTSA campaign
- 18V689000 (also written 18V-689 or 18V689)
- Filed by
- Jayco, Inc.
- Report received
- Potentially affected
- 24 vehicles (per NHTSA)
- Component
- Wheels
- Owners notified
Vehicles listed for this recall
NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 18V689000. try.vin imports model years 1995 and later, so NHTSA's own list can be longer. Model years with a try.vin recall page link to it. Build dates are NHTSA's range for a model year (per NHTSA); a vehicle built in that range is not necessarily included.
Jayco
Jayco Precept
- 2019 · Vehicles built July 17, 2018 – October 10, 2018 (per NHTSA)
Jayco Precept Prestige
- 2019 · Vehicles built July 17, 2018 – October 10, 2018 (per NHTSA)
NHTSA's recall notice
As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 18V689000.
Defect description
Jayco, Inc. (Jayco) is recalling certain 2019 Jayco Precept and Precept Prestige motorhomes built on a Ford chassis and equipped with 22.5 inch front wheels. The front wheel hub assembly may have wheel studs that were not properly heat treated.
Safety consequence
If a sufficient quantity of wheel studs break on one hub, vehicle handling could be affected, increasing the risk of a crash.
Manufacturer remedy
Ford will notify owners, and Ford dealers will inspect the front wheel hub assemblies and studs, and replace the studs as necessary, free of charge. The recall began September 28, 2018. Owners may contact Ford customers service at 1-866-436-7332 or Jayco customer service at 1-800-517-9137.
Notes
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.
Sources
Official NHTSA notice for recall 18V689000
Campaign details come from NHTSA's recall files, which try.vin imports once a day. The plain-language subject and the completion rate come from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Recalls Data dataset. How try.vin reads recall data.