Newmar Corporation | NHTSA Recall #16V270000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 16V270000 by Newmar Corporation. Affecting model year 2015-2016 ventana, and ventana le vehicles manufactured march 27, 2015, to february 8, 2016, built on a freightliner chassis Includes 59 affected units, Front Sway Bar May Detach, component: STEERING, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

model year 2015-2016 ventana, and ventana le vehicles manufactured march 27, 2015, to february 8, 2016, built on a freightliner chassis

Defect Summary

Newmar corporation (newmar) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 ventana, and ventana le vehicles manufactured march 27, 2015, to february 8, 2016, built on a freightliner chassis. the front sway bar mounting brackets may not fit properly on the axle causing the mounting bolts to bend or loosen.

Corrective Action

Newmar will notify owners, and dealers for daimler trucks, manufacturer of the chassis, will modify the sway bar mounting, free of charge. the recall began on june 14, 2016. owners should contact daimler trucks north america llc at 1-800-547-0712, or e-mail them at dtna.warranty.campaigns@daimler.com to locate a service center. owners may also contact the newmar service department at 1-800-731-8300. newmar's number for this recall is 16v 208.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 16V270000
Manufacturer: Newmar Corporation
Report Received Date: 2016-05-04T00:00:00
Subject: Front sway bar may detach
Component: Steering
Potentially Affected Units: 59

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 16V 208
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Newmar corporation (newmar) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 ventana, and ventana le vehicles manufactured march 27, 2015, to february 8, 2016, built on a freightliner chassis. the front sway bar mounting brackets may not fit properly on the axle causing the mounting bolts to bend or loosen.
Consequence Summary: If the sway bar bolts loosen, the sway bar may detach from the axle, affecting the handling and increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action: Newmar will notify owners, and dealers for daimler trucks, manufacturer of the chassis, will modify the sway bar mounting, free of charge. the recall began on june 14, 2016. owners should contact daimler trucks north america llc at 1-800-547-0712, or e-mail them at dtna.warranty.campaigns@daimler.com to locate a service center. owners may also contact the newmar service department at 1-800-731-8300. newmar's number for this recall is 16v 208.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 13.56

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