Known Recalls

Recall campaign · NHTSA 21V822000

Steering: hydraulic power assist: pump

Newmar Corporation filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2021-10-19.

Recall campaignNHTSA 21V822000

Steering: hydraulic power assist: pump

Component
Steering: hydraulic power assist: pump
Manufacturer
Newmar Corporation
Vehicles affected
38
Reported to NHTSA
2021-10-19
Owners notified
2021-11-22

Defect description

Newmar Corporation (Newmar) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Essex, 2020-2022 King Aire and London Aire motorhomes. A machining defect may cause pressure to build in the power steering pump and break the shaft seal, resulting in a loss of power steering assist.

Safety risk

A loss of power steering assist increases the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

On behalf of Newmar Corporation, Shyft Group will inspect the pump serial number, and replace the power steering pump if necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on December 22, 2021. Owners may contact Newmar's 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.nhtsa.gov.

Scope of coverage

8 model years across 3 models.

ModelYears on record
NEWMAR Essex2021 2020
NEWMAR King Aire2022 2021 2020
NEWMAR London Aire2022 2021 2020

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.