NEWMAR VENTANA 2014: LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 15V803000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| NEWMAR | VENTANA | 2014 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 2016-01-04 | 2015-11-30 | 2015-11-30 |
Production Dates: 2013-05-31 - 2015-01-21
Manufacturers Involved: Newmar Corporation
Component: LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 1085
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
Newmar Corporation "Newmar" is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 Ventana and Dutch Star motorhomes and model year 2014 Mountain Aire and Essex motorhomes manufactured May 31, 2015, to January 21, 2015. The affected vehicles have cargo door lock actuators that may overheat and melt the actuator housing.
A door lock actuator that overheats may increase the risk of a fire.
Newmar will notify owners, and dealers will install a new low voltage disconnect module and wire harness for the door lock actuator, free of charge. The recall began on January 4, 2016. 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.
