Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer: plumbing: freeze prevention heater
- Component
- Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer: plumbing: freeze prevention heater
- Manufacturer
- Newmar Corporation
- Vehicles affected
- 16
- Reported to NHTSA
- 2026-01-16
- Owners notified
- 2026-02-06
Defect description
Newmar Corporation (Newmar) is recalling certain 2026 Freedom Aire motorhomes equipped with a ThermaHeat Tank Pad. The water tank heating pad may experience high resistance and fail.
Safety risk
A heating pad failure can increase the risk of a fire.
Manufacturer remedy
Dealers will install a new water tank heating pad, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 6, 2026. Owners may contact Newmar customer service at 1-800-731-8300. Newmar's number for this recall is 622 RSB.