Newmar Corporation | NHTSA Recall #15V067000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 15V067000 by Newmar Corporation. Affecting model year 2013-2014 king aire and essex vehicles manufactured april 12, 2013, to october 18, 2013, and built on spartan chassis Includes 24 affected units, Loose Steering Linkage Castlenuts, component: STEERING, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

model year 2013-2014 king aire and essex vehicles manufactured april 12, 2013, to october 18, 2013, and built on spartan chassis

Defect Summary

Newmar corporation (newmar) is recalling certain model year 2013-2014 king aire and essex vehicles manufactured april 12, 2013, to october 18, 2013, and built on spartan chassis. in the affected vehicles, the steering linkage castlenuts may loosen without warning and the steering linkage may separate from the bell cranks.

Corrective Action

Newmar will notify owners, and spartan dealers will inspect the steering linkage castle nuts and tighten them, as necessary, free of charge. the recall began february 27, 2015. Owners may contact newmar customer service at 1-800-731-8300.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 15V067000

Manufacturer: Newmar Corporation

Report Received Date: 2015-02-06T00:00:00

Subject: Loose steering linkage castlenuts

Component: Steering

Potentially Affected Units: 24

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Newmar corporation (newmar) is recalling certain model year 2013-2014 king aire and essex vehicles manufactured april 12, 2013, to october 18, 2013, and built on spartan chassis. in the affected vehicles, the steering linkage castlenuts may loosen without warning and the steering linkage may separate from the bell cranks.

Consequence Summary: If the steering linkage separates from the bell cranks, a loss of vehicle control may result, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action: Newmar will notify owners, and spartan dealers will inspect the steering linkage castle nuts and tighten them, as necessary, free of charge. the recall began february 27, 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: 83.33

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NHTSA ID: 15V067000

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Created At: 1742808662

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