Newmar Corporation | NHTSA Recall #06V284000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 06V284000 by Newmar Corporation. Includes 17 affected units, INCORRECT FEDERAL TAG TIRE LABEL/FMVSS 120, component: EQUIPMENT, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Certain fifth wheel trailers equipped with 8000 lb. Tandem axles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 120, "tire selection and rims for motor vehicles other than passenger cars." the tire size listed on the federal tag is incorrect.

Corrective Action

Dealers will install a new federal id tag with the correct tire information free of charge. the recall began on october 6, 2006. owners may contact newmar at 1-800-561-5790.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 06V284000

Manufacturer: Newmar Corporation

Report Received Date: 2006-07-24T00:00:00

Subject: Incorrect federal tag tire label/fmvss 120

Component: Equipment

Potentially Affected Units: 17

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Certain fifth wheel trailers equipped with 8000 lb. Tandem axles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 120, "tire selection and rims for motor vehicles other than passenger cars." the tire size listed on the federal tag is incorrect.

Consequence Summary: At the incorrectly stated pressure, the rear tires are unable to support the gross axle weight rating (gawr) for the rear axle.

Corrective Action: Dealers will install a new federal id tag with the correct tire information free of charge. the recall began on october 6, 2006. owners may contact newmar at 1-800-561-5790.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-pue6-ee75~466e

NHTSA ID: 06V284000

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Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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