NEWMAR ESSEX 2015: SUSPENSION:FRONT
| Make : NEWMAR | Model : ESSEX | Year : 2015 |
| Build Dates : 2014-03-07 - 2015-06-15 | ||
| NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 15V492000 | ||
| Date Owner's Notified: 2015-08-05 | Date Received by ODI: 2015-08-05 | Date Added to Database: 2015-08-05 |
| Manufacturers Involved: Newmar Corporation | ||
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| Component: SUSPENSION:FRONT | ||
| Potential Number Of Units Affected : 82 | ||
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Summary:
Newmar Corporation "Newmar" is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 Essex and King Aire vehicles manufactured March 7, 2014, to June 15, 2015, and 2016 Mountain Aire vehicles manufactured March 9, 2015, to June 5, 2015. The control module for the air suspension may experience a loss of power resulting in the air suspension not being able to achieve ride height. |
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Consequence:
If the ride height of the suspension is less than specified ride height the vehicle may be difficult to control, increasing the risk of a crash. |
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Remedy:
Newmar will notify owners and Spartan Motors will repair the motor homes free of charge. The recall began on August 5, 2015. Owners may contact Newmar customer service at 1-800-731-8300. |
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| Report Initiator: MFR | V Report | |
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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. |
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