Newmar Recall 06V216000: Steering

NHTSA recall 06V216000 · announced June 19, 2006 · filed by Newmar Corporation · 30 units affected

The problem

ON CERTAIN MOTOR HOMES BUILT ON SPARTAN K2 AND MM CHASSIS, THE STEERING GEAR SUPPORT BRACKET HAS THE POTENTIAL TO FAIL WHEN SUBJECT TO THE REPETITIVE FORCES OF STATIC STEERING CONDITIONS.

The risk

LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL COULD OCCUR INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.

What to do

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE STEERING SUPPORT BRACKET FREE OF CHARGE. THE MANUFACTURER HAS NOT YET PROVIDED AN OWNER NOTIFICATION SCHEDULE. OWNERS MAY CONTACT NEWMAR AT 1-574-773-7791.

Official NHTSA recall notice →

Notes

CUSTOMERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV.

Vehicles covered by this recall

• 1998 Newmar Kountry Aire Diesel Push
• 1998 Newmar London Aire Diesel Pusher
• 1998 Newmar Mountain Aire Diesel Push

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.