NHTSA Campaign 21V088000

SUSPENSION:FRONT

Issued by Newmar Corporation · Reported Feb 18, 2021 · 253 vehicles affected

What's wrong

Newmar Corporation (Newmar) is recalling certain 2020-2022 Dutch Star, King Aire, Essex, London Aire, and Mountain Aire motorhomes. The steering gear mounting bolts may become loose and back out, resulting in difficulty steering.

Consequence

Difficulty steering, or the inability to steer in both directions, can increase the risk of a crash.

Remedy

On behalf of Newmar, Shyft Group Inc. will coordinate the recall repair and notify owners, and dealers will replace the steering gear mounting bolts and washers, free of charge. The recall is expected to began April 19, 2021. Owners may contact Newmar customer service at 1-800-731-8300. Newmar's number for this recall is 21V 041.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
NEWMAR DUTCH STAR 2020 253
NEWMAR DUTCH STAR 2021 253
NEWMAR DUTCH STAR 2022 253
NEWMAR ESSEX 2020 253
NEWMAR ESSEX 2021 253
NEWMAR ESSEX 2022 253
NEWMAR KING AIRE 2020 253
NEWMAR KING AIRE 2021 253
NEWMAR KING AIRE 2022 253
NEWMAR LONDON AIRE 2020 253
NEWMAR LONDON AIRE 2021 253
NEWMAR LONDON AIRE 2022 253
NEWMAR MOUNTAIN AIRE 2020 253
NEWMAR MOUNTAIN AIRE 2021 253
NEWMAR MOUNTAIN AIRE 2022 253

Source: NHTSA Campaign 21V088000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.