NEWMAR VENTANA 2018: EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 18V518000

Make Model Year
NEWMAR VENTANA 2018
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2018-09-05 2018-08-06 2018-08-10

Production Dates: 2018-01-10 - 2018-04-06

Manufacturers Involved: Newmar Corporation

Component: EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 239

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

Newmar Corporation "Newmar" is recalling certain 2018-2019 Newmar Ventana LE, Mountain Aire, Essex, Ventana, Dutch Star, New Aire, London Aire and King Aire motorhomes. The affected vehicles have entry doors that have latch rods that may be improperly adjusted, allowing the door to open during transit.

Consequence

If the door opens during transit, it can increase the risk of injury or a crash.

Remedy

Newmar will notify owners, and dealers will readjust the door latch rod, free of charge. The recall began September 5, 2018. 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.