Newmar Corporation | NHTSA Recall #15V829000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 15V829000 by Newmar Corporation. Affecting model year 1997-2005 dutch star and mountain aire, 1998-1999 london aire, 2004 essex and 1997-1998 kountry aire motorhomes Includes 1,920 affected units, Steering Gear Mounting Bracket may Crack, component: STEERING, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

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model year 1997-2005 dutch star and mountain aire, 1998-1999 london aire, 2004 essex and 1997-1998 kountry aire motorhomes

Defect Summary

Newmar corporation (newmar) is recalling certain model year 1997-2005 dutch star and mountain aire, 1998-1999 london aire, 2004 essex and 1997-1998 kountry aire motorhomes. the affected vehicles have a steering gear mounting bracket that may crack, causing a loss of steering ability.

Corrective Action

Newmar will notify owners, and spartan dealers will replace the steering gear mounting brackets, free of charge. the recall began on january 4, 2016. owners may contact newmar customer service at 1-800-731-8300 or spartan customer service at 1-800-543-4277. newmar's number for this recall is 15v 633.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 15V829000
Manufacturer: Newmar Corporation
Report Received Date: 2015-12-09T00:00:00
Subject: Steering gear mounting bracket may crack
Component: Steering
Potentially Affected Units: 1,920

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 15V 633
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Newmar corporation (newmar) is recalling certain model year 1997-2005 dutch star and mountain aire, 1998-1999 london aire, 2004 essex and 1997-1998 kountry aire motorhomes. the affected vehicles have a steering gear mounting bracket that may crack, causing a loss of steering ability.
Consequence Summary: A loss of steering increases the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action: Newmar will notify owners, and spartan dealers will replace the steering gear mounting brackets, free of charge. the recall began on january 4, 2016. owners may contact newmar customer service at 1-800-731-8300 or spartan customer service at 1-800-543-4277. newmar's number for this recall is 15v 633.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 7.08

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NHTSA ID: 15V829000
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