Newmar Corporation | NHTSA Recall #17V420000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 17V420000 by Newmar Corporation. Affecting 2014-2018 newmar dutch star and 2015-2017 newmar ventana motorhomes Includes 1,289 affected units, Night Shades can be Lowered while Driving, component: EQUIPMENT, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

2014-2018 newmar dutch star and 2015-2017 newmar ventana motorhomes

Defect Summary

Newmar corporation (newmar) is recalling certain 2014-2018 newmar dutch star and 2015-2017 newmar ventana motorhomes. In the affected motorhomes, the driver side and passenger side powered night shades can be lowered by using the remote when the ignition is in the on position.

Corrective Action

Newmar will notify owners and dealers will install a relay to disable the operation of the driver and passenger night shade by the remote when the ignition is in the on position. the recall began on july 28, 2017. owners may contact newmar customer service at 1-800-731-8300.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 17V420000

Manufacturer: Newmar Corporation

Report Received Date: 2017-06-30T00:00:00

Subject: Night shades can be lowered while driving

Component: Equipment

Potentially Affected Units: 1,289

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Newmar corporation (newmar) is recalling certain 2014-2018 newmar dutch star and 2015-2017 newmar ventana motorhomes. In the affected motorhomes, the driver side and passenger side powered night shades can be lowered by using the remote when the ignition is in the on position.

Consequence Summary: If the vehicle is being driven and the button on the remote is pushed, the night shades may lower, blocking the driver's view, possibly increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action: Newmar will notify owners and dealers will install a relay to disable the operation of the driver and passenger night shade by the remote when the ignition is in the on position. the recall began on july 28, 2017. owners may contact newmar customer service at 1-800-731-8300.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: 57.8

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NHTSA ID: 17V420000

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