Electrical system: wiring: fuses and circuit breakers
- Component
- Electrical system: wiring: fuses and circuit breakers
- Manufacturer
- Newell Coach Corp.
- Vehicles affected
- 36
- Reported to NHTSA
- 2017-11-17
- Owners notified
- 2017-12-05
Defect description
Newell Coach Corp. (Newell) is recalling certain 2017-2018 P50 coaches. These coaches have 100 amp self-resetting circuit breakers that may trip unexpectedly causing a loss of essential coach chassis systems such as ignition power, head lights, tail lights and wipers.
Safety risk
If the circuit breaker trips there is an increased risk of a crash.
Manufacturer remedy
Newell will notify owners and will replace the 100 amp breaker with a 120 amp breaker, free of charge. The recall began on December 5, 2017. Owners may contact Newell customer service at 1-888-363-9355.