2000 NEWMAR MOTORHOME

2 recalls — 1 complaints

00V254001 Sep 21, 2000
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS:SWITCH
Defect Description
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTOR HOME CHASSIS. THESE VEHICLES MAY HAVE A MIS-ROUTED WIRE HARNESS THAT ATTACHES TO THE BRAKE PEDAL POSITION SWITCH. THE WIRE COULD RUB ON THE STEERING COLUMN, RESULTING IN A SHORT CIRCUIT AND A BLOWN FUSE, CAUSING A LOSS OF STOP LAMP FUNCTION.
Consequence
THIS WOULD FAIL TO WARN A FOLLOWING DRIVER THAT THE VEHICLE IS BRAKING AND COULD LEAD TO A CRASH.
Remedy
FORD DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND, IF NECESSARY, REPAIR THE WIRE HARNESS TO THE BRAKE PEDAL SWITCH.
Manufacturer: NEWMAR CORPORATION
00V273005 Sep 15, 2000
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY
Defect Description
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: CLASS A MOTOR HOMES EQUIPPED WITH SAFETY BELT ASSEMBLIES BUILT BY AM-SAFE. ON SOME SEAT BELTS, THE BUCKLE AND CONNECTOR MAY UNLATCH DURING A COLLISION.
Consequence
SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH COULD OCCUR IF THE VEHICLE OCCUPANT IS NOT PROPERLY RESTRAINED.
Remedy
AM-SAFE IN NOTIFYING CUSTOMERS THAT THEY WILL INSPECT AND REPLACE THE DEFECTIVE BUCKLE ASSEMBLIES FREE OF CHARGE.
1,512 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: NEWMAR CORPORATION

Complaint Statistics

1 total complaints

Top Reported Components

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VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD Oct 6, 2003
VEHICLE WINDSHIELD BROKE TWICE. *MR WHILE STILL UNDER WARRANTY, THE COACH HAD BROKEN TWO WINDSHIELDS WHILE IN THE PROCESS OF LEVELING, WHICH WAS DONE AUTOMATICALLY. THE FACTORY REPLACED THEM UNDER WARRANTY. THERE WAS CONSTANT CORRESPONDENCE WITH THE FACTORY FOR THE PAST YEAR AS THE PROBLEM WAS... Read more

NEWMAR MOTORHOME — All Years Overview

Complete safety history for the NEWMAR MOTORHOME across all model years (2000–2001).

4 Total Recalls
7 Total Complaints
0 Investigations
0 Reported Crashes
0 Reported Fires
0 Reported Deaths

NEWMAR MOTORHOME — Year by Year

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Year Recalls Complaints
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2000 (current) 2 1
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