Known Recalls

Recall campaign · NHTSA 15V492000

Suspension: rear

Newmar Corporation filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2015-08-05.

Recall campaignNHTSA 15V492000

Suspension: rear

Component
Suspension: rear
Manufacturer
Newmar Corporation
Vehicles affected
82
Reported to NHTSA
2015-08-05
Owners notified
2015-08-05

Defect description

Newmar Corporation (Newmar) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 Essex and King Aire vehicles manufactured March 7, 2014, to June 15, 2015, and 2016 Mountain Aire vehicles manufactured March 9, 2015, to June 5, 2015. The control module for the air suspension may experience a loss of power resulting in the air suspension not being able to achieve ride height.

Safety risk

If the ride height of the suspension is less than specified ride height the vehicle may be difficult to control, increasing the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Newmar will notify owners and Spartan Motors will repair the motor homes free of charge. The recall began on August 5, 2015. Owners may contact Newmar customer service at 1-800-731-8300.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Scope of coverage

5 model years across 3 models.

ModelYears on record
NEWMAR Essex2016 2015
NEWMAR King Aire2016 2015
NEWMAR Mountain Aire2016

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.