Windshield Wipers May Fail – 2023 Jayco Seneca XT & Entegra Accolade XT Motorhomes

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OMB Control No.: 2127-0004 Part 573 Safety Recall Report 22V-931 The information contained in this report was submitted pursuant to 49 CFR §573 Manufacturer Name : Jayco, Inc. Submission Date : DEC 15, 2022 NHTSA Recall No. : 22V-931 Manufacturer Recall No. : Ford 22V-250 Manufacturer Information : Manufacturer Name : Jayco, Inc. Address : 903 South Main Street PO Box 460 Middlebury IN 46540 Company phone : 800-283-8267 Population : Number of potentially involved : 37 Estimated percentage with defect : 1 % Vehicle Information : Vehicle 1 : 2023-2023 Jayco/Entegra Coach Seneca XT / Accolade XT Vehicle Type : BUSES, MEDIUM & HEAVY VEHICLES Body Style : OTHER Power Train : DIESEL Descriptive Information : Ford Motor Company provided a list of affected VIN numbers to Jayco regarding their recall 22V-250. Jayco matched those VIN numbers to our production records. Production Dates : AUG 31, 2022 – NOV 30, 2022 VIN Range 1 : Begin : 1FDUF5HT8NDA03428 End : 1FDUF5HT8NDA04949 ✔ Not sequential Description of Defect : Description of the Defect : Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling recalling certain 2021-2022 Super Duty F-550. A windshield wiper arm may become inoperable, and/or potentially detach from the vehicle. FMVSS 1 : NR FMVSS 2 : NR Description of the Safety Risk : An improper functioning wiper arm may potentially result in reduced visibility in certain conditions, which could increase the risk of a crash. Description of the Cause : Worn wiper arm spline tooling core inserts at the supplier resulted in insufficient spline tooth height, which can cause the arm attachment to strip when used with a certain wiper motors with higher torque. Identification of Any Warning that can Occur : Potential symptoms include erratic or slow wipe speed of the driver or passenger wiper arm. Part 573 Safety Recall Report 22V-931 Page 2 The information contained in this report was submitted pursuant to 49 CFR §573 Involved Components : Component Name 1 : Wiper Arm Asy Component Description : Wiper Arm Asy – Driver Component Part Number : ML34-17527-AB Component Name 2 : Wiper Arm Asy Component Description : Wiper Arm Asy – Passenger Component Part Number : ML34-17526-AB Component Name 3 : Wiper Arm Asy Component Description : Wiper Arm Asy – Driver Component Part Number : FL34-17527-AA Component Name 4 : Wiper Arm Asy Component Description : Wiper Arm Asy – Passenger Component Part Number : FL34-17526-AB Supplier Identification : Component Manufacturer Name : TRICO COMPONENTES SA DE CV Address : AVE MICHIGAN 200 PARQUE FINSA, H MATAMOR H. MATAMOROS Foreign States 87316 Country : Mexico Chronology : 49 CFR Part 573 – DEFECT INFORMATION REPORT See Ford Part 573 Safety Recall Report 22V-250 for -“22S26 Wiper Arm Loose chronology.pdf” Ford Motor Company _22S26 – Certain 2020 & 2021 model year Ford F-150, 2020-2022 Ford Super Duty and 2020 & 2021 Ford Expedition and Lincoln Navigator vehicles – Wiper Arms Loose. -On December 7, 2022, Jayco Inc. CPAC (Corrective and Preventive action committee) reviewed the information Part 573 Safety Recall Report 22V-931 Page 3 The information contained in this report was submitted pursuant to 49 CFR §573 regarding this Ford Chassis recall and elevated this to SSC (Safety Steering Committee). On December 9, 2022, SSC voted to proceed with filing a chassis pass through recall for Jayco Inc. units affected by this Ford Motor Company recall 22V-250. Description of Remedy : Description of Remedy Program : Owners will be notified by mail and instructed to take their vehicle to a Ford or Lincoln dealer to have both front windshield wiper arms inspected for the wiper arm build date and replaced if needed. There will be no charge for this service. Ford provided the general reimbursement plan for the cost of remedies paid for by vehicle owners prior to notification of a safety recall in May 2021. The ending date for reimbursement eligibility is estimated to be June 6, 2022. Ford Motor Company will be reporting the quarterly completion rates to NHTSA. How Remedy Component Differs from Recalled Component : Wiper arms used as the remedy for this field action were produced with wiper arm splines within specification. Identify How/When Recall Condition was Corrected in Production : Ford Motor Company 573 states: Not required per 49 Part 573. Recall Schedule : Description of Recall Schedule : Jayco Inc. will notify its dealers and affected retail owners. Planned Dealer Notification Date : JAN 20, 2023 – JAN 20, 2023 Planned Owner Notification Date : JAN 20, 2023 – JAN 20, 2023 * NR – Not Reported

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