NEWMAR MOTOR HOME 1981: STEERING:WHEEL AND HANDLE BAR

Make : NEWMAR Model : MOTOR HOME Year : 1981
Build Dates : 1980-01-01 - 1984-04-01
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 84V050000
Date Owner's Notified: 1984-06-27 Date Received by ODI: 1984-04-19 Date Added to Database: 1984-05-08
Manufacturers Involved: SPORTSCOACH OF AMER.
Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall:
Manufacturer Campaign Number:
Component: STEERING:WHEEL AND HANDLE BAR
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 1612
Summary:
      THE SPRING CLIP USED TO SECURE STEERING WHEEL TO STEERING SHAFT MAY HAVE BEEN OMITTED. IF THE CLIP IS MISSING, THE STEERING WHEEL IS PROBABLY LOOSE.
Consequence:
     
Remedy:
      THE RETAINING CLIP WILL BE INSTALLED AT NO COST TO OWNER.
Report Initiator: MFR V Report
Regulation Part Number: Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number:
Notes:
      VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTOR HOMES WITH DELUXE TYPE STEERING WHEELS.SYSTEM: STEERING; SHAFT SPRING CLIP.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: A LOOSE STEERING WHEEL CAN LEAD TO LOSS OF STEERINGCONTROL AND THE POSSIBILITY OF AN ACCIDENT.