NEWMAR ESSEX 2021: EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:INTEGRATED JACK/LEVELER/STABILIZER

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 20V594000

Make Model Year
NEWMAR ESSEX 2021
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2020-11-09 2020-09-29 2020-09-29

Manufacturers Involved: Newmar Corporation

Component: EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:INTEGRATED JACK/LEVELER/STABILIZER

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 48

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

Newmar Corporation "Newmar" is recalling certain 2021 Essex, Dutch Star, Mountain Aire, and London Aire motorhomes. The front leveling jacks may not be fastened correctly to the chassis, possibly causing the jacks to fail to support the weight of the motorhome.

Consequence

If the front jacks fail, an unexpected drop can occur, increasing the risk of an injury.

Remedy

Newmar will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and repair the leveling jacks as necessary, free of charge. The recall began November 9, 2020. Owners may contact Newmar customer service at 1-800-731-8300.

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.