NEWMAR ESSEX 2015: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY
Make : NEWMAR | Model : ESSEX | Year : 2015 |
Build Dates : 2011-01-27 - 2014-06-23 | ||
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 17V378000 | ||
Date Owner's Notified: 2017-07-28 | Date Received by ODI: 2017-06-14 | Date Added to Database: 2017-06-15 |
Manufacturers Involved: Newmar Corporation | ||
Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall: | ||
Manufacturer Campaign Number: 17012 | ||
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY | ||
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 210 | ||
Summary:
Newmar Corporation "Newmar" is recalling certain 2012-2015 King Aire and Essex motorhomes built on a Spartan Motors chassis. A component within the starter motor may break, potentially resulting in the starter motor overheating or drawing excessive current. |
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Consequence:
A starter motor that overheats may increase the risk of a fire. |
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Remedy:
Newmar will notify owners, and Spartan Motors dealers will replace the starter, free of charge. The recall began on July 28, 2017. Owners may contact Spartan Motors at 1-800-543-4277 or Newmar customer service at 1-800-731-8300. Newmar's number for this recall is 17012. |
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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. |