Newmar Corporation | NHTSA Recall #22V166000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 22V166000 by Newmar Corporation. Affecting 2021-2022 new aire, essex, king aire, ventana, kountry star, london aire, dutch star and mountain aire motorhomes Includes 1,277 affected units, Bolt On Steering Column Not Tightened Properly, component: STEERING, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

2021-2022 new aire, essex, king aire, ventana, kountry star, london aire, dutch star and mountain aire motorhomes

Defect Summary

Newmar corporation (newmar) is recalling certain 2021-2022 new aire, essex, king aire, ventana, kountry star, london aire, dutch star and mountain aire motorhomes. the upper bolt connecting the steering column may not have been properly tightened, causing the nut to loosen off the bolt, potentially resulting in loss of steering control.

Corrective Action

Dealers will inspect and tighten the upper and lower bolts as necessary, free of charge. owner notification letters were mailed on may 16, 2022. owners may contact newmar's customer service at 1-800-731-8300.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 22V166000
Manufacturer: Newmar Corporation
Report Received Date: 2022-03-17T00:00:00
Subject: Bolt on steering column not tightened properly
Component: Steering
Potentially Affected Units: 1,277

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Newmar corporation (newmar) is recalling certain 2021-2022 new aire, essex, king aire, ventana, kountry star, london aire, dutch star and mountain aire motorhomes. the upper bolt connecting the steering column may not have been properly tightened, causing the nut to loosen off the bolt, potentially resulting in loss of steering control.
Consequence Summary: Loss of steering control increases the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action: Dealers will inspect and tighten the upper and lower bolts as necessary, free of charge. owner notification letters were mailed on may 16, 2022. owners may contact newmar's customer service at 1-800-731-8300.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 79.09

Metadata

SID: row-bg2z_9xj8_qra2
NHTSA ID: 22V166000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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