Recall 19V610000: 2018–2020 Newmar Essex, 2018–2020 Newmar King Aire, 2018–2020 Newmar Mountain Aire
Updated from NHTSA data · How we count
- Report date
- Aug 20, 2019
- Vehicles affected
- 376
- Models
- 3
- Initiated by
- Manufacturer
The problem
Newmar Corporation (Newmar) is recalling certain 2018-2020 Mountain Aire, Essex, and King Aire motorhomes. The bedroom fascia header may fall unexpectedly onto the bed.
The risk
If the fascia header falls while there is an occupant in the bed, it can increase the risk of an injury.
The fix
Newmar will notify owners, and dealers will add screws and brackets to properly secure the fascia header, free of charge. The recall began September 17, 2019. Owners may contact Newmar customer service at 1-800-731-8300.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Affected vehicles
- 2018 Newmar Essex
- 2019 Newmar Essex
- 2020 Newmar Essex
- 2018 Newmar King Aire
- 2019 Newmar King Aire
- 2020 Newmar King Aire
- 2018 Newmar Mountain Aire
- 2019 Newmar Mountain Aire
- 2020 Newmar Mountain Aire
Details
- NHTSA campaign
- 19V610000
- Manufacturer
- Newmar Corporation
- Owner letters
- Sep 17, 2019
- Components
- Equipment:recreational vehicle/trailer (Other / Unknown)
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