NEWMAR MOUNTAIN AIRE 2003: UNKNOWN OR OTHER
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 02V198000
Make | Model | Year |
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NEWMAR | MOUNTAIN AIRE | 2003 |
Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
2002-07-31 | 2002-07-25 | 2002-07-26 |
Production Dates: 2002-03-14 - 2002-06-07
Manufacturers Involved: Newmar Corporation
Component: UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 88
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
ON CERTAIN DIESEL PUSHER, AND CLASS A MOTORHOMES, A BRACKET SECURING THE TV IN PLACE IN THE FRONT OVERHEAD CABINET ABOVE THE DRIVER MAY NOT SUPPORT THE WEIGHT OF THE TV.
THE TV COULD BECOME LOOSE AND FALL OUT ON THE DRIVER CAUSING A LOSS OF CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE AND BODILY INJURY.
DEALERS WILL REMOVE THE TV FROM THE FRONT OVERHEAD CABINET AND REPLACE THE INSTALLATION BRACKETS. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN JULY 31, 2002. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT NEWMAR AT 1-800-731-8300.
ALSO, CUSTOMERS CAN CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT '1-888-327-4236'.