Known Recalls

Recall campaign · NHTSA 19V384000

Service brakes

Newmar Corporation filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2019-05-22.

Recall campaignNHTSA 19V384000

Service brakes

Component
Service brakes
Manufacturer
Newmar Corporation
Vehicles affected
3
Reported to NHTSA
2019-05-22
Owners notified
2019-06-20

Defect description

Newmar Corporation (Newmar) is recalling certain 2019 Mountain Aire and Essex motorhomes built on Freightliner XC chassis equipped with air disc brakes. The brake caliper mounting bolts may have been insufficiently tightened.

Safety risk

Loose brake caliper mounting bolts may reduce the brake effectiveness, increasing the risk of crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Newmar will notify owners, and Freightliner dealers will inspect and repair the vehicles, free of charge. The recall began June 20, 2019. Owners may contact Newmar customer service at 1-800-731-8300. Newmar's numbers for this recall are FL-816 and 19V-367.

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

2 model years across 2 models.

ModelYears on record
NEWMAR Essex2019
NEWMAR Mountain Aire2019

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.