Newmar Recall 16V512000: Structure
NHTSA recall 16V512000 · announced July 6, 2016 · filed by Newmar Corporation · 152 units affected
The problem
Newmar Corporation (Newmar) is recalling certain model year 2017 Dutch Star, Mountain Aire, London Aire, Essex, and King Aire motorhomes manufactured December 4, 2015, to July 5, 2016. The affected vehicles have front fascia wood trim that may separate from the slide out and possibly contact the driver or a passenger.
The risk
If the fascia separates and contacts the driver or a passenger, a loss of vehicle control may result, increasing the risk of a crash.
What to do
Newmar will notify owners, and dealers will secure the trim with screws, free of charge. The recall began on August 16, 2016. Owners may contact Newmar customer service at 1-800-731-8300.
Official NHTSA recall notice →
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.
Vehicles covered by this recall
- 2017 Newmar Dutch Star
- 2017 Newmar Essex
- 2017 Newmar King Aire
- 2017 Newmar London Aire
- 2017 Newmar Mountain Aire
Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.