2021 JAYCO ALANTE — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
5
Owner Complaints
3
Recalls
0
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 2021 JAYCO ALANTE
The 2021 JAYCO ALANTE has received a total of 5 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There have been 3 recall campaigns affecting this vehicle, covering issues with SUSPENSION:REAR, ENGINE, EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER. The most commonly reported problems involve the Seats (2 complaints), Electrical System (1 complaint), and Power Train (1 complaint).
Recalls for the 2021 JAYCO ALANTE
NHTSA has recorded 3 recalls for the 2021 JAYCO ALANTE, potentially affecting up to 1,242 vehicles.
Recall 23V217000 — SUSPENSION:REAR
| 19 vehicles affected
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...
View full details →Recall 20V667000 — ENGINE
| 1,058 vehicles affected
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....
View full details →Recall 20V662000 — EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER
| 165 vehicles affected
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.
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 2021 JAYCO ALANTE
5 complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2021 JAYCO ALANTE. Below is a breakdown by vehicle component.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Injuries | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seats | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Electrical System | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Power Train | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Suspension | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Most Recent Complaints
Passenger seat missing left side weld. Uploaded two pics, right side is good, left side is missing.
Bottom bracket Dinette seat screws were not installed. Causing the top bracket to come loose on one side. Factory must have forgotten, built during Covid. Nov, 2020 build date.
The contact owns a 2021 Jayco Alante RV built on a 2020 Ford F-53 chassis. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Numbers: 21V202000 (Suspension, Power Train) and 22V731000 (Suspension) however, the dealer was unwilling to repair the RV. The contact stated that the manufacturer and the RV dealer were not cooperating with repairing the RV under the recalls. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. Parts distribution disconnect.
The contact owns a 2021 Jayco Alante RV built on a 2020 Ford F-53 chassis. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Numbers: 21V202000 (Suspension, Power Train) and 22V731000 (Suspension) however, the dealer was unwilling to repair the RV. The contact stated that the manufacturer and the RV dealer were not cooperating with repairing the RV under the recalls. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. Parts distribution disconnect.
The contact owns a 2021 Jayco Alante. The contact stated while driving 65 MPH, he was unable to disconnect the battery disconnect switch. The contact stated no warning light was illuminated. The contact took the RV to the local dealer, where it was diagnosed with needing the battery disconnect switch to be replaced. The RV was repaired but continued to experience failure. The contact took the RV back to the local dealer who was unable to diagnose the failure. The manufacturer was informed of the failure. The failure mileage was unknown.
Safety Rating for the 2021 JAYCO ALANTE
NHTSA has not yet tested the 2021 JAYCO ALANTE in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 2021 JAYCO ALANTE
No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 2021 JAYCO ALANTE
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the JAYCO ALANTE
- 2016 JAYCO ALANTE — 0 complaints
- 2017 JAYCO ALANTE — 9 complaints
- 2018 JAYCO ALANTE — 4 complaints
- 2019 JAYCO ALANTE — 1 complaint
- 2020 JAYCO ALANTE — 4 complaints
- 2021 JAYCO ALANTE (current)
- 2022 JAYCO ALANTE — 0 complaints
- 2023 JAYCO ALANTE — 0 complaints
- 2024 JAYCO ALANTE — 0 complaints
Other JAYCO Models
- JAYCO EAGLE — 67 total complaints
- JAYCO PRECEPT — 66 total complaints
- JAYCO JAYCO — 64 total complaints
- JAYCO DESIGNER — 43 total complaints
- JAYCO GREYHAWK — 30 total complaints
- JAYCO SENECA — 29 total complaints
- JAYCO JAY FLIGHT — 18 total complaints
- JAYCO REDHAWK — 17 total complaints