NEWMAR ESSEX 2018: EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 19V610000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| NEWMAR | ESSEX | 2018 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 2019-09-17 | 2019-08-20 | 2019-08-20 |
Production Dates: 2016-12-12 - 2019-04-04
Manufacturers Involved: Newmar Corporation
Component: EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 376
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
Newmar Corporation "Newmar" is recalling certain 2018-2020 Mountain Aire, Essex, and King Aire motorhomes. The bedroom fascia header may fall unexpectedly onto the bed.
If the fascia header falls while there is an occupant in the bed, it can increase the risk of an injury.
Newmar will notify owners, and dealers will add screws and brackets to properly secure the fascia header, free of charge. The recall began September 17, 2019. Owners may contact Newmar customer service at 1-800-731-8300.
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.
