Recall 11V067000: 2011 Newmar Essex DP, 2011 Newmar King Aire, 2011 Newmar Mountain Aire DP
Updated from NHTSA data · How we count
- Report date
- Jan 28, 2011
- Vehicles affected
- 106
- Models
- 3
- Initiated by
- Manufacturer
The problem
Newmar is recalling certain model year 2011 essex dp, king aire db, and mountain aire dp recreational vehicles manufacturer from october 14, 2009, through november 30, 2010. These vehicles are equipped with v-bus fet-8 control boards manufactured by kib electronics and there is a potential defect that may result in an unrecognized excessive current situation.
The risk
This failure may create a shock or fire hazard.
The fix
Dealers will reprogram the kib v-bus lighting and control network free of charge. The safety recall began on february 21, 2011. Owners may contact newmar at 1-574-773-7791.
Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to <a href=http://www.safercar.gov>http://www.safercar.gov</a> .
Affected vehicles
- 2011 Newmar Essex DP
- 2011 Newmar King Aire
- 2011 Newmar Mountain Aire DP
Details
- NHTSA campaign
- 11V067000
- Manufacturer
- NEWMAR CORPORATION
- Owner letters
- Feb 21, 2011
- Components
- Electrical system (Electrical System)
Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. To see if your vehicle is included, enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov or call the manufacturer.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) Office of Defects Investigation public data. Complaints are submitted by owners and are not verified by NHTSA or by us; a complaint does not prove a defect exists. Methodology