2011 NEWMAR KING AIRE
3 recalls — 0 complaints — 12 TSBs
17V809000 Dec 15, 2017
EQUIPMENT
Defect Description
Newmar Corporation (Newmar) is recalling various 1995-2018 motorhomes. A list of the affected vehicles available at: https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/rcl/2017/RMISC-17V809-2309.pdf. These motorhomes are equipped with Kidde Plastic-Handle or Push Button 'Pindicator' Fire Extinguishers that may become c... Read more
Consequence
In the event of a fire, if the fire extinguisher does not function properly, it can increase the risk of injury.
Remedy
Newmar will notify owners, and instruct them to contact Kidde for a replacement fire extinguisher, free of charge. The recall began on February 7, 2018. Owners may contact Kidde customer service toll-free at 1-855-262-3540, or online at www.kidde.com and click on "Product Safety Recall" for more i... Read more
15V808000 Dec 1, 2015
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH
Defect Description
Newmar Corporation (Newmar) is recalling certain model year 2008-2014 King Aire, 2009-2014 Essex, 2011-2015 Mountain Aire, Ventana, and Dutch Star, 2012-2014 Ventana LE, 2012-2015 Canyon Star, and 2015 London Aire motorhomes. The affected vehicles are equipped with refrigerator door latches that ma... Read more
Consequence
If an individual climbed into the refrigerator and the door inadvertently latched, the person would not be able to open the door, increasing their risk of injury.
Remedy
Newmar will notify owners, and dealers will install a new replacement door latch that will not automatically latch, free of charge. The recall began on January 24, 2016. Owners may contact Newmar customer service at 1-800-731-8300.
11V067000 Jan 28, 2011
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Defect Description
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 T... Read more
Consequence
THIS FAILURE MAY CREATE A SHOCK OR FIRE HAZARD.
Remedy
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.
No complaints found for this vehicle.
Technical Service Bulletins — 2011 NEWMAR KING AIRE
12 manufacturer communications from 9 unique bulletins. TSBs describe known problems and recommended fixes from the manufacturer.
Most Affected Components
| Component | Bulletins |
|---|---|
| 020000 SUSPENSION | 2 |
| 061200 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL | 1 |
| 980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 1 |
| 022130 SUSPENSION:REAR:SPRINGS:AIR SUSPENSION SYSTEM | 1 |
| 021000 SUSPENSION:FRONT | 1 |
| 062100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:RADIATOR ASSEMBLY | 1 |
| 114000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING | 1 |
| 351150 EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER:LPG SYSTEMS:WATER HEATER | 1 |
PIB 494
Sep 28, 2017
350000 EQUIPMENT
If the coach's HWH leveling system has intermittent issues when operating, check for corrosion or loose mounting bolts. Torque the mounting bolts (if needed) to 30 ft. pounds. A ground cable may also be installed to improve the overall grou
15V808
Aug 25, 2017
351000 EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER
Mailing second notice on not corrected customer letters on NHTSA Recall: Newmar Corporation has decided that a defect relating to motor vehicle safety exists in specific motor homes. Issue: Certain motorhomes may have a defective refriger
TSB 412
Nov 4, 2014
114000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
ON CERTAIN NEWMAR MOTORHOMES, THE REFRIGERATOR HEATED WATER LINE CIRCUIT BREAKER MAY HAVE THE WRONG SIZE AMPERAGE RATING AND THE 12 VOLT THERMOSTAT AND 12 VOLT HEATED WATER LINE COULD ALSO BE WIRED INCORRECTLY, CAUSING IT TO HAVE THE INCORR
TSB 412
Nov 4, 2014
351150 EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER:LPG SYSTEMS:WATER HEATER
ON CERTAIN NEWMAR MOTORHOMES, THE REFRIGERATOR HEATED WATER LINE CIRCUIT BREAKER MAY HAVE THE WRONG SIZE AMPERAGE RATING AND THE 12 VOLT THERMOSTAT AND 12 VOLT HEATED WATER LINE COULD ALSO BE WIRED INCORRECTLY, CAUSING IT TO HAVE THE INCORR
TSB 412
Nov 4, 2014
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
ON CERTAIN NEWMAR MOTORHOMES, THE REFRIGERATOR HEATED WATER LINE CIRCUIT BREAKER MAY HAVE THE WRONG SIZE AMPERAGE RATING AND THE 12 VOLT THERMOSTAT AND 12 VOLT HEATED WATER LINE COULD ALSO BE WIRED INCORRECTLY, CAUSING IT TO HAVE THE INCORR
TSB-404
Apr 8, 2013
022130 SUSPENSION:REAR:SPRINGS:AIR SUSPENSION SYSTEM
NEWMAR CORP.: ON CERTAIN TRUCKS, ON THE LOWER RIDELL AIR SPRINGS, A DEFECT RELATING TO MISSING LOWER SPRING NUTS OR AIR SPRING RETAINER FASTENERS MAY BE LOOSE. MODELS 2005-2013 LONDON AIRE, KING AIRE. *PE
SB-403
Apr 3, 2013
020000 SUSPENSION
NEWMAR CORP.: DUE TO CONTACT OF MODULATOR VALVES WITH IFS RELAY ROD, ON SOME TRUCKS, THE IFS ROD MAY INTERFERE WITH ABS MODULATOR VALVE, WHEN STEERING WHEEL IS TURNED. MODELS 2009-1013 ESSEX, KING AIRE. *PE
SB-403
Apr 3, 2013
021000 SUSPENSION:FRONT
NEWMAR CORP.: DUE TO CONTACT OF MODULATOR VALVES WITH IFS RELAY ROD, ON SOME TRUCKS, THE IFS ROD MAY INTERFERE WITH ABS MODULATOR VALVE, WHEN STEERING WHEEL IS TURNED. MODELS 2009-1013 ESSEX, KING AIRE. *PE
TSB-402
Feb 21, 2013
062100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:RADIATOR ASSEMBLY
NEWMAR CORP.: IN CERTAIN MOTOR HOMES, A DEFECT REGARDING COOLANT LEAKING, AT T-FITTING CONNECTIONS, OF DEF SYSTEM COOLANT CIRCUIT, MAY EXIST, AND NEEDS TO BE REPLACED. MODELS 2013-2014 ESSEX, KING AIRE. *PE
TSB-396
Nov 2, 2012
020000 SUSPENSION
NEWMAR CORP.: ON SOME MANUFACTURED CHASSIS, THE RATIO VALVE CONTROL PORT DIAPHRAGMS, AIR IS ESCAPING AND THERE MAY EXIST A POTENTIAL DEFECT. MODELS 2004-2012 KING AIRE, MOUNTAIN AIRE, ESSEX. *PE
TSB-388
Apr 13, 2011
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
NEWMAR CORP: 2010-2011 DIESEL PUSHERS. THE HYDRAULIC FILTER HEAD MAY REVERSED. *RM
SB-382
Feb 4, 2011
061200 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL
NEWMAR CORPORATION: THERE MAY BE INACCURATE FUEL GUAGE READINGS. *RM
NEWMAR KING AIRE — All Years Overview
Complete safety history for the NEWMAR KING AIRE across all model years (2008–2024).
95
Total Recalls
9
Total Complaints
0
Investigations
0
Reported Crashes
0
Reported Fires
0
Reported Deaths
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