Newmar Corporation | NHTSA Recall #20V509000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 20V509000 by Newmar Corporation. Affecting 2018-2019 essex and new aire, 2019 dutch star, london aire, mountain aire, and ventana motorhomes Includes 732 affected units, Instrument Panel Display Does Not Dim/FMVSS 101, component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

2018-2019 essex and new aire, 2019 dutch star, london aire, mountain aire, and ventana motorhomes

Defect Summary

Newmar corporation (newmar) is recalling certain 2018-2019 essex and new aire, 2019 dutch star, london aire, mountain aire, and ventana motorhomes. the instrument panel brightness cannot be adjusted, possibly causing glare when driving at night. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard number 101, "control and displays."

Corrective Action

Newmar will notify owner, and dealers will update the software and processor, as necessary, free of charge. the recall began october 21, 2020. owners may contact newmar customer service at 1-800-731-8300.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 20V509000
Manufacturer: Newmar Corporation
Report Received Date: 2020-08-27T00:00:00
Subject: Instrument panel display does not dim/fmvss 101
Component: Electrical System
Potentially Affected Units: 732

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 20V-485
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Newmar corporation (newmar) is recalling certain 2018-2019 essex and new aire, 2019 dutch star, london aire, mountain aire, and ventana motorhomes. the instrument panel brightness cannot be adjusted, possibly causing glare when driving at night. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard number 101, "control and displays."
Consequence Summary: Glare can reduce the driver's visibility of the road, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action: Newmar will notify owner, and dealers will update the software and processor, as necessary, free of charge. the recall began october 21, 2020. owners may contact newmar customer service at 1-800-731-8300.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 74.45

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NHTSA ID: 20V509000
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Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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