2003 Newmar Dutch Star, Newmar Kountry Star and others recall: unknown or other

Newmar Corporation reported this safety recall on July 25, 2002. It covers about 88 vehicles.

vehicles affected: 88
reported: Jul 25, 2002
owners notified: Jul 31, 2002

Unknown or other

What is wrong: 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.
Risk: The tv could become loose and fall out on the driver causing a loss of control of the vehicle and bodily injury.
Remedy: 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.

Recall number 02V198000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 02V198000

Is there a recall on the 2003 Newmar Dutch Star, Newmar Kountry Star and others unknown or other?

Yes. Recall 02V198000, reported on July 25, 2002, covers about 88 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 02V198000?

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.

Is the recall repair free?

Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.

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