NEWMAR DUTCH STAR DP 2009: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 09V260000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| NEWMAR | DUTCH STAR DP | 2009 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 2009-08-20 | 2009-07-06 | 2009-07-09 |
Production Dates: 2007-04-16 - 2009-04-22
Manufacturers Involved: Newmar Corporation
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 318
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
NEWMAR IS RECALLING 328 MODEL YEAR 2008 THROUGH 2010 RECREATIONAL VEHICLES MANUFACTURED BETWEEN APRIL 16, 2007 AND APRIL 22, 2009. AN INADVERTENT DEVIATION IN GROUND CABLE SIZING OCCURRED RESULTING IN WIRE GAUGE UNDERSIZING.
UNDERSIZED ELECTRICAL CONDUCTORS MAY RESULT IN CONDUCTOR FAILURE, CREATING A SHOCK OR FIRE HAZARD WITHOUT WARNING.
NEWMAR WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND PROVIDE A FREE REMEDY. THE SAFETY RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING AUGUST 2009. OWNERS MAY CONTACT NEWMAR AT 1-574-773-7791.
OWNERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 'TTY 1-800-424-9153', OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV .
