Newmar Recall 18V859000: Service Brakes, Air, Disc, Caliper

NHTSA recall 18V859000 · announced December 4, 2018 · filed by Newmar Corporation · 308 units affected

The problem

Newmar Corporation (Newmar) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Newmar Essex, Ventana LE, Ventana, London Aire, and Mountain Aire vehicles. The brake caliper mounting bolts may not have been sufficiently tightened.

The risk

Loose brake caliper mounting bolts can reduce brake effectiveness, increasing the risk of a crash.

What to do

Newmar has notified owners, and Daimler Trucks North America dealers will inspect and tighten the brake caliper mounting bolts, free of charge. The recall began January 10, 2019. Owners may contact Newmar customer service at 1-800-731-8300. Newmar's number for this recall is 18V-703.

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

• 2018 Newmar Essex
• 2019 Newmar Essex
• 2018 Newmar London Aire
• 2019 Newmar London Aire
• 2018 Newmar Mountain Aire
• 2019 Newmar Mountain Aire
• 2018 Newmar Ventana
• 2019 Newmar Ventana
• 2018 Newmar Ventana Le
• 2019 Newmar Ventana Le

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