NHTSA lists 9 complaints for the 2021 Jayco Precept, 0 of them mention a crash and 0 mention a fire. 0 complaints mention an injury, with 0 injuries and 0 deaths reported.
Data build 2026-10-08.
NHTSA lists this vehicle as JAYCO PRECEPT.
Model-generated complaint tags
These labels are model-generated, not NHTSA data.
Failure modes| Label | Count | Share of tagged | Mean confidence |
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| fire or overheating | 3 | 33.3% | 0.98 |
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| mechanical failure | 3 | 33.3% | 0.93 |
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| visibility or lighting | 3 | 33.3% | 0.85 |
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Severities| Label | Count | Share of tagged | Mean confidence |
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| moderate | 8 | 88.9% | 0.86 |
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| low | 1 | 11.1% | 0.85 |
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Model: typesafe/jev-1.13-20260917; schema version: tag-v1. 9 tagged complaints of 9 complaints (100.0%).
Confidence is the model's own probability for the label it chose (0 to 1), not accuracy.
Model-generated labels on tagged complaints only. Model years 2013 and newer are tagged in full; 2012 in part (see tagged_share); earlier model years have no tags. NHTSA's own flags remain separate in the complaints block.
Recalls
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4 recalls.
Date: 2023-03-30. Systems: SUSPENSION.
Defect: Jayco, Inc. (Jayco) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Jayco Atlante, Precept, Precept Prestige, Entegra Emblem, Vision, and Vision XL motorhomes. The rear stabilizer bar attachment brackets may break and separate from the vehicle.
Consequence: Brackets that separate from the vehicle can create a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Dealers will inspect the bolt tightness for both rear stabilizer attachment brackets and replace the weld nuts, bolts, and brackets as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 24, 2023. Owners may contact Jayco customer service at 1-800-283-8267. Jayco's number for this recall is Ford 22V-731.
Do not drive: No. Park outside: No.
Date: 2022-05-04. Systems: EQUIPMENT, STRUCTURE.
Defect: Jayco, Inc. (Jayco) is recalling certain 2020-2022 Jayco Precept motorhomes. The heat shield beneath the storage compartment may not be long enough, which can allow the heat from the exhaust system to melt the storage compartment.
Consequence: A storage compartment that melts can increase the risk of a fire.
Remedy: Dealers will extend the heat shield, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 27, 2022. Owners may contact Jayco customer service at 1-800-283-8267.
Do not drive: No. Park outside: No.
Date: 2020-10-29. Systems: ENGINE.
Defect: 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.
Consequence: Excessive surface temperatures can increase the risk of injury to the occupants.
Remedy: 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.
Do not drive: No. Park outside: No.
Date: 2020-10-28. Systems: EQUIPMENT.
Defect: Jayco, Inc. (Jayco) is recalling certain 2021 Vision, Emblem, Vision XL, Alante, Precept, and Precept Prestige recreational vehicles, equipped with a Power Bedlift System. The bedlift motor may fail due to internal gear failure, causing the overhead bunk bed to release from the stowed position.
Consequence: 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.
Remedy: 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.
Do not drive: No. Park outside: No.
Manufacturer communications
7 manufacturer communications.
Communications by system| System | Count |
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| EQUIPMENT | 3 |
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| STRUCTURE | 2 |
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| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 1 |
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| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | 1 |
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| POWER TRAIN | 1 |
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10219658
Date: 2022-09-07. Type: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions. Systems: STRUCTURE.
Standard repair procedure (SRP) - Filon roof damage repair instructions.
10211966
Date: 2022-05-17. Type: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions. Systems: EQUIPMENT.
JAYCO AND ENTEGRA COACH STORAGE TIPS. INSTRUCTIONS FOR STORING JAYCO AND ENTEGRA COACH DIESEL PUSHERS.
10208138
Date: 2022-02-22. Type: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions. Systems: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, EQUIPMENT.
INSTRUCTIONS FOR RESETTING LEVELING SYSTEM A?A A ZERO POINTA?A A
10200564
Date: 2021-08-25. Type: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions. Systems: STRUCTURE.
Standard Repair Procedure - Overhead Bunk Rail Support Securement.
10194912
Date: 2021-06-03. Type: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions. Systems: POWER TRAIN.
Chassis Advisory Notice ; Ford Chassis -Inadequate Rear Axle Oil Fill Volume. Ford Safety Recall Notice 21S17/ NHTSA Recall 21V202
10188571
Date: 2021-03-11. Type: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions. Systems: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING.
Ford Service Bulletin regarding the 2020 Model Year F53 Motorhome chassis built prior to September 25, 2020. Q-324R1Service Bulletin: In an effort to improve airflow to the engine, the chassis requires a modification of the lower air baffle
10185378
Date: 2021-01-08. Type: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions. Systems: EQUIPMENT.
Instructions to install generator plenum when reported generator is overheating.