Newell Recall 12V056000: Visibility, Sun/moon Roof Assembly
NHTSA recall 12V056000 · announced February 14, 2012 · filed by Newell Coach Corp. · 210 units affected
The problem
NEWELL IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2005-2010 MOTOR COACHES MANUFACTURED FROM JANUARY 2004 THROUGH JULY 2009, EQUIPPED WITH SE-GI WINDOWS. THE ADHESIVE BOND BETWEEN THE GLASS PORTION OF THE VENT PANEL AND HINGE MAY DEGRADE, AND THE PANEL MAY DETACH AND FALL FROM THE VEHICLE.
The risk
IF THIS OCCURRED DURING TRAVEL IT COULD CREATE A ROAD HAZARD, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH OR PERSONAL INJURY.
What to do
THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON APRIL 24, 2012. THIS SERVICE WILL BE PERFORMED FREE OF CHARGE. OWNERS MAY CONTACT NEWELL AT 1-888-963-9355.
Official NHTSA recall notice →
Notes
CUSTOMERS MAY 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
- 2003 Newell Motor Home
- 2004 Newell Motor Home
- 2005 Newell Motor Home
- 2006 Newell Motor Home
- 2007 Newell Motor Home
- 2008 Newell Motor Home
- 2009 Newell Motor Home
- 2010 Newell Motor Home
Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.