Recall 12V056000: 2005–2010 Newell Motor Home
Updated from NHTSA data · How we count
- Report date
- Feb 14, 2012
- Vehicles affected
- 210
- Models
- 1
- Initiated by
- Manufacturer
The problem
Newell is recalling certain model year 2005-2010 motor coaches manufactured from january 2004 through july 2009, equipped with se-gi windows. The adhesive bond between the glass portion of the vent panel and hinge may degrade, and the panel may detach and fall from the vehicle.
The risk
If this occurred during travel it could create a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash or personal injury.
The fix
The safety recall began on april 24, 2012. This service will be performed free of charge. Owners may contact newell at 1-888-963-9355.
Notes
Customers may contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty: 1-800-424-9153); or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
Affected vehicles
- 2005 Newell Motor Home
- 2006 Newell Motor Home
- 2007 Newell Motor Home
- 2008 Newell Motor Home
- 2009 Newell Motor Home
- 2010 Newell Motor Home
Details
- NHTSA campaign
- 12V056000
- Manufacturer
- NEWELL COACH CORP.
- Owner letters
- Apr 24, 2012
- Components
- Visibility:sun/moon roof assembly (Visibility & Wipers)
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