Newmar Corporation | NHTSA Recall #18V387000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 18V387000 by Newmar Corporation. Affecting 2018-2019 newmar mountain aire, london aire, essex, and king aire motorhomes Includes 77 affected units, Wipers may not fully Contact Windshield/FMVSS 104, component: VISIBILITY, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

2018-2019 newmar mountain aire, london aire, essex, and king aire motorhomes

Defect Summary

Newmar corporation (newmar) is recalling certain 2018-2019 newmar mountain aire, london aire, essex, and king aire motorhomes. these vehicles are equipped with windshield wipers that may have an incorrect bend, possibly preventing the wiper arms from properly contacting the windshield. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 104, "windshield wiping and washing systems."

Corrective Action

Newmar will notify owners, and dealers will replace the wiper arms, free of charge. the recall began on august 3, 2018. owners may contact newmar customer service at 1-800-731-8300.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 18V387000

Manufacturer: Newmar Corporation

Report Received Date: 2018-06-08T00:00:00

Subject: Wipers may not fully contact windshield/fmvss 104

Component: Visibility

Potentially Affected Units: 77

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Newmar corporation (newmar) is recalling certain 2018-2019 newmar mountain aire, london aire, essex, and king aire motorhomes. these vehicles are equipped with windshield wipers that may have an incorrect bend, possibly preventing the wiper arms from properly contacting the windshield. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 104, "windshield wiping and washing systems."

Consequence Summary: If the windshield wipers do not properly contact the windshield, the driver's visibility may be reduced, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action: Newmar will notify owners, and dealers will replace the wiper arms, free of charge. the recall began on august 3, 2018. owners may contact newmar customer service at 1-800-731-8300.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: 98.7

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NHTSA ID: 18V387000

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Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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