2020 Jayco Redhawk problems & recalls

Problem: Jayco, inc. (jayco) is recalling certain 2019-2020 redhawk se motorhomes. the seatbelt-unfastened warning light will not illuminate for approximately five seconds after the ignition is moved to the "on" or "start" position. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 208, "occupant crash protection."

Risk: Without the seatbelt warning reminder, the driver may forget to fasten the seatbelt, increasing the risk of injury in the event of a crash.

Fix: Gm will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the instrument panel cluster, free of charge. the recall began october 9, 2019. owners may contact gmc customer service at 1-800-462-8782 or jayco customer service at 1-800-517-9137.

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.

Problem: Jayco, inc. (jayco) is recalling certain 2020-2021 greyhawk, greyhawk pestige, redhawk, redhawk se, odyssey, and esteem motorhomes. the mounting brackets for the leveling system hydraulic pump and reservoir may fail, allowing the components to contact the ground.

Risk: Contact with the ground may cause the pump and reservoir to detach or leak hydraulic fluids, increasing the risk of a crash.

Fix: Jayco will notify owners, and dealers will install a new support bracket, free of charge. the recall began february 3, 2021. owners may contact jayco customer service at 1-800-283-8267. jayco's number for this recall is 9903528.

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.

Problem: Jayco, inc. (jayco) is recalling certain 2020-2022 entegra esteem, odyssey, and jayco greyhawk, redhawk, and greyhawk prestige motorhomes. an inadequate connection between the power steering pressure line and the brake hydroboost unit may result in a sudden loss of power steering fluid.

Risk: A sudden loss of power steering fluid can result in a loss of power steering and power brake assist, increasing the risk of a crash.

Fix: Dealers will replace the power steering pressure line and the hydro boost jumper line, free of charge. owner notification letters were mailed july 22, 2024. owners may contact jayco customer service at 1-800-283-8267.