Model Year Scorecard · NHTSA + EPA data

Jayco model years compared

Every Jayco model in the catalogue (2004–2026), with owner complaints, recall campaigns, urgent advisories and fatal-crash involvement summed across all model years. Open a model to see its years side by side and the best and worst year called out.

133
Owner complaints
filed with NHTSA, most on the Precept
211
Recall campaigns
distinct NHTSA campaigns, most on the Greyhawk
0
Urgent advisories
do-not-drive & park-outside campaigns
Fatal-crash vehicles
FARS census, 2020 onward, exact

Jayco models ranked by complaints

Jayco models ranked by NHTSA owner complaints across all model years
Model Years Complaints Recalls Urgent Fatal (FARS) MPG
Precept 2019–2026 (8)
45
23
Seneca 2010–2026 (11)
23
19
Greyhawk 2004–2026 (9)
22
31
Alante 2020–2026 (7)
17
17
Redhawk 2013–2026 (8)
11
18
Granite Ridge 2024–2026 (3)
4
15
Melbourne 2008–2026 (11)
3
13
Embark 2020–2023 (4)
2
12
Melbourne Prestige 2019–2026 (8)
1
11
Swift 2021–2026 (6)
1
8
Seneca Prestige 2021–2026 (6)
1
5
Redhawk SE 2020–2026 (7)
1
4
Alante SE 2025–2026 (2)
1
1
Comet 2024–2026 (3)
1
1
Precept Prestige 2020–2026 (7)
8
Greyhawk Prestige 2020–2022 (3)
6
Solstice 2023–2026 (4)
6
Terrain 2022–2026 (5)
5
Swift LI 2022–2023 (2)
4
Seneca XT 2023–2026 (4)
1
Greyhawk XL catalogue only 2024–2026 (3)

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Sources. Owner complaints, recall campaigns and advisories are from the NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation datasets; fatal-crash vehicles from FARS; fuel economy from the EPA. VehDB sums them per model; the figures are not VehDB's own findings.

How to read it. Complaints and recalls are summed over every catalogue year of the model, so long-running best-sellers rank high on volume alone; the model page ranks each year against other vehicles of the same model year, which is the fairer read. Urgent counts do-not-drive and park-outside campaigns. Fatal (FARS) is a census of vehicles in fatal crashes from 2020 onward, exact, and is never mixed with CRSS estimates. MPG is the EPA combined average across the model's trims. Sources are U.S. public domain; nothing here is a verified defect finding.