NEWMAR ESSEX 2019: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Make : NEWMAR | Model : ESSEX | Year : 2019 |
Build Dates : 2016-01-26 - 2019-05-24 | ||
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 19V426000 | ||
Date Owner's Notified: 2019-07-18 | Date Received by ODI: 2019-06-07 | Date Added to Database: 2019-06-11 |
Manufacturers Involved: Newmar Corporation | ||
Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall: | ||
Manufacturer Campaign Number: 18V-852 | ||
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | ||
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 2003 | ||
Summary:
Newmar Corporation "Newmar" is recalling certain 2016-2019 Ventana LE and 2017-2019 Dutch Star, Essex, London Aire, Mountain Aire and Ventana, and 2018-2019 New Aire motorhomes built on a Daimler trucks chassis. The rear mounted Power Distribution Module "PDM" may have been damaged during manufacturing, possibly resulting in the rear marker lights, brake lights, or turn signals not functioning. |
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Consequence:
Nonfunctioning lights can increase the risk of a crash. |
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Remedy:
Newmar will notify owners, and Daimler Trucks dealers will inspect and replace the rear PDM, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began July 18, 2019. Owners may contact Newmar customer service at 1-800-731-8300. Newmar's number for this recall is 18V-852. |
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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. |