Newmar Corporation | NHTSA Recall #15V062000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 15V062000 by Newmar Corporation. Affecting model year 2015 essex motorhomes manufactured march 13, 2014, to november 13, 2014, built on spartan chassis Includes 30 affected units, Steering Shaft may Disconnect or Slip, component: STEERING, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

model year 2015 essex motorhomes manufactured march 13, 2014, to november 13, 2014, built on spartan chassis

Defect Summary

Newmar corporation (newmar) is recalling certain model year 2015 essex motorhomes manufactured march 13, 2014, to november 13, 2014, built on spartan chassis. due to the steering column having inadequate spline engagement at the steering gear, the steering shaft may disconnect or slip.

Corrective Action

Spartan will notify owners on behalf of newmar, and dealers will replace the steering shaft, free of charge. The recall began on february 26, 2015. owners may contact newmar customer service at 1-800-731-8300.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 15V062000

Manufacturer: Newmar Corporation

Report Received Date: 2015-02-04T00:00:00

Subject: Steering shaft may disconnect or slip

Component: Steering

Potentially Affected Units: 30

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Newmar corporation (newmar) is recalling certain model year 2015 essex motorhomes manufactured march 13, 2014, to november 13, 2014, built on spartan chassis. due to the steering column having inadequate spline engagement at the steering gear, the steering shaft may disconnect or slip.

Consequence Summary: If the steering shaft disconnects or slips there would be a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action: Spartan will notify owners on behalf of newmar, and dealers will replace the steering shaft, free of charge. The recall began on february 26, 2015. owners may contact newmar customer service at 1-800-731-8300.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: 90

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NHTSA ID: 15V062000

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