Recall campaign · NHTSA 16V512000

Structure

Newmar Corporation filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2016-07-06.

Recall campaignNHTSA 16V512000

Structure

Component
Structure
Manufacturer
Newmar Corporation
Vehicles affected
152
Reported to NHTSA
2016-07-06
Owners notified
2016-08-16

Defect description

Newmar Corporation (Newmar) is recalling certain model year 2017 Dutch Star, Mountain Aire, London Aire, Essex, and King Aire motorhomes manufactured December 4, 2015, to July 5, 2016. The affected vehicles have front fascia wood trim that may separate from the slide out and possibly contact the driver or a passenger.

Safety risk

If the fascia separates and contacts the driver or a passenger, a loss of vehicle control may result, increasing the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Newmar will notify owners, and dealers will secure the trim with screws, free of charge. The recall began on August 16, 2016. 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 5 models.

ModelYears on record
NEWMAR Dutch Star2017
NEWMAR Essex2017
NEWMAR King Aire2017
NEWMAR London Aire2017
NEWMAR Mountain Aire2017

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.