NHTSA Campaign 20V171000
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC:CALIPER
Issued by Newmar Corporation · Reported Mar 20, 2020 · 129 vehicles affected
What's wrong
Newmar Corporation (Newmar) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Essex and London Aire, 2019 Mountain Aire, Ventana LE and Ventana and 2020 Kountry Star motorhomes built on DTNA chassis. The brake caliper mounting bolts may have been insufficiently tightened.
Consequence
Loose brake caliper mounting bolts can reduce brake effectiveness, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Newmar will notify owners, and DTNA dealers will inspect and repair the vehicles, free of charge. The recall began May 6, 2020. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712 or Newmar customer service at 1-800-731-8300. Newmar's number for this recall is 20V-127.
Vehicles affected by this recall
| Make | Model | Year | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| NEWMAR | ESSEX | 2019 | 129 |
| NEWMAR | ESSEX | 2020 | 129 |
| NEWMAR | KOUNTRY STAR | 2020 | 129 |
| NEWMAR | LONDON AIRE | 2019 | 129 |
| NEWMAR | LONDON AIRE | 2020 | 129 |
| NEWMAR | MOUNTAIN AIRE | 2019 | 129 |
| NEWMAR | VENTANA | 2019 | 129 |
| NEWMAR | VENTANA LE | 2019 | 129 |
Source: NHTSA Campaign 20V171000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.