NHTSA Campaign 16V773000

EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER

Issued by Newmar Corporation · Reported Oct 24, 2016 · 19 vehicles affected

What's wrong

Newmar Corporation (Newmar) is recalling certain model year 2017 Dutch Star and Ventana motorhomes manufactured May 17, 2016, to September 27, 2016. On certain motorhomes, the wardrobe slide out motor may have been installed without having a brake.

Consequence

If the slide out motor does not have a brake installed, the slide out box could extend unexpectedly, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Newmar will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the motor and replace it if necessary, free of charge. The recall ibegan on December 16, 2016. Owners may contact Newmar customer service at 1-800-731-8300.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
NEWMAR DUTCH STAR 2017 19
NEWMAR VENTANA 2017 19

Source: NHTSA Campaign 16V773000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.