NHTSA Campaign 18V518000
EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER
Issued by Newmar Corporation · Reported Aug 6, 2018 · 239 vehicles affected
What's wrong
Newmar Corporation (Newmar) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Newmar Ventana LE, Mountain Aire, Essex, Ventana, Dutch Star, New Aire, London Aire and King Aire motorhomes. The affected vehicles have entry doors that have latch rods that may be improperly adjusted, allowing the door to open during transit.
Consequence
If the door opens during transit, it can increase the risk of injury or a crash.
Remedy
Newmar will notify owners, and dealers will readjust the door latch rod, free of charge. The recall began September 5, 2018. Owners may contact Newmar customer service at 1-800-731-8300.
Vehicles affected by this recall
| Make | Model | Year | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| NEWMAR | DUTCH STAR | 2018 | 239 |
| NEWMAR | DUTCH STAR | 2019 | 239 |
| NEWMAR | ESSEX | 2018 | 239 |
| NEWMAR | ESSEX | 2019 | 239 |
| NEWMAR | KING AIRE | 2018 | 239 |
| NEWMAR | KING AIRE | 2019 | 239 |
| NEWMAR | LONDON AIRE | 2018 | 239 |
| NEWMAR | LONDON AIRE | 2019 | 239 |
| NEWMAR | MOUNTAIN AIRE | 2018 | 239 |
| NEWMAR | MOUNTAIN AIRE | 2019 | 239 |
| NEWMAR | NEW AIRE | 2018 | 239 |
| NEWMAR | NEW AIRE | 2019 | 239 |
| NEWMAR | VENTANA | 2018 | 239 |
| NEWMAR | VENTANA | 2019 | 239 |
| NEWMAR | VENTANA LE | 2018 | 239 |
| NEWMAR | VENTANA LE | 2019 | 239 |
Source: NHTSA Campaign 18V518000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.