Newmar Corporation | NHTSA Recall #21V082000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 21V082000 by Newmar Corporation. Affecting 2021 kountry star and 2017-2021 dutch star motorhomes Includes 1,370 affected units, Brake Light Switch Malfunction, component: EXTERIOR LIGHTING, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

2021 kountry star and 2017-2021 dutch star motorhomes

Defect Summary

Newmar corporation (newmar) is recalling certain 2021 kountry star and 2017-2021 dutch star motorhomes. the brake light switch may chafe against the windshield wiper mechanism, which could damage the brake light switch or it's wiring, and cause the brake lights to not illuminate.

Corrective Action

Newmar will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the brake light switch and replace it as necessary, free of charge. the recall began on april 12, 2021. owners may contact newmar customer service at 1-800-731-8300.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 21V082000
Manufacturer: Newmar Corporation
Report Received Date: 2021-02-17T00:00:00
Subject: Brake light switch malfunction
Component: Exterior Lighting
Potentially Affected Units: 1,370

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Newmar corporation (newmar) is recalling certain 2021 kountry star and 2017-2021 dutch star motorhomes. the brake light switch may chafe against the windshield wiper mechanism, which could damage the brake light switch or it's wiring, and cause the brake lights to not illuminate.
Consequence Summary: If the brake lights do not illuminate, other motorists will be unaware of the driver's intention, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action: Newmar will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the brake light switch and replace it as necessary, free of charge. the recall began on april 12, 2021. owners may contact newmar customer service at 1-800-731-8300.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 51.46

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NHTSA ID: 21V082000
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