NEWMAR ESSEX 2015: SUSPENSION:FRONT:SPRINGS:LEAF SPRING ASSEMBLY:HANGER,BRACKET

Make : NEWMAR Model : ESSEX Year : 2015
Build Dates : 2014-03-26 - 2014-12-04
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 15V375000
Date Owner's Notified: 2015-06-22 Date Received by ODI: 2015-06-15 Date Added to Database: 2015-06-15
Manufacturers Involved: Newmar Corporation
Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall:
Manufacturer Campaign Number:
Component: SUSPENSION:FRONT:SPRINGS:LEAF SPRING ASSEMBLY:HANGER,BRACKET
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 57
Summary:
      Newmar Corporation "Newmar" is recalling certain model year 2015 Essex and King Aire vehicles manufactured March 26, 2014, to December 4, 2014. The affected vehicles have tag axle suspension hangers that may move, allowing the tag axle assembly to shift off center.
Consequence:
      If the tag axle moves off center, vehicle handling may suddenly be affected, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy:
      Newmar has notified owners, and dealers will weld the tag axle suspension hangers to the chassis frame, free of charge. The recall began on June 22, 2015. Owners may contact Newmar customer service at 1-800-731-8300.
Report Initiator: MFR V Report
Regulation Part Number: Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number:
Notes:
      Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 'TTY 1-800-424-9153', or go to www.safercar.gov.