Recall campaign · NHTSA 20V171000

Service brakes, air: disc: caliper

Newmar Corporation filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2020-03-20.

Recall campaignNHTSA 20V171000

Service brakes, air: disc: caliper

Component
Service brakes, air: disc: caliper
Manufacturer
Newmar Corporation
Vehicles affected
129
Reported to NHTSA
2020-03-20
Owners notified
2020-05-06

Defect description

Newmar Corporation (Newmar) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Essex and London Aire, 2019 Mountain Aire, Ventana LE and Ventana and 2020 Kountry Star motorhomes built on DTNA chassis. The brake caliper mounting bolts may have been insufficiently tightened.

Safety risk

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

Manufacturer remedy

Newmar will notify owners, and DTNA dealers will inspect and repair the vehicles, free of charge. The recall began May 6, 2020. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712 or Newmar customer service at 1-800-731-8300. Newmar's number for this recall is 20V-127.

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

8 model years across 6 models.

ModelYears on record
NEWMAR Essex2020 2019
NEWMAR Kountry Star2020
NEWMAR London Aire2020 2019
NEWMAR Mountain Aire2019
NEWMAR Ventana2019
NEWMAR Ventana LE2019

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.