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2003-2004 Newmar Kountry Star, Newmar Mountain Aire and others recall: electrical system

Newmar Corporation reported this safety recall on March 24, 2005. It covers about 1,738 vehicles.

vehicles affected
1,738
reported
Mar 24, 2005
related complaints
1

Electrical system

What is wrong
Certain class a motor homes built on workhorse chassis fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) no. 101, "controls and display" and standard no. 105 "hydraulic and electric brake systems." models with actia instrument cluster, the incorrect software programmed into the cluster such that certain warnings are not displayed.
Risk
Incorrect software may not have the ability to illuminate warning lamps indicating brake system failures. The standards require driver warning when brake failure codes are set.
Remedy
Workhorse is conducting the owner notification and remedy for this campaign. Owners may contact workhorse at 1‑877‑294‑6773 or newmar at 574‑773‑7719.

Recall number 05V109000

Affected vehicles

Owner complaints about the same problem

Owners of these vehicles have filed 1 complaints about electrical problems.

Questions about recall 05V109000

Is there a recall on the 2003-2004 Newmar Kountry Star, Newmar Mountain Aire and others electrical system?

Yes. Recall 05V109000, reported on March 24, 2005, covers about 1,738 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 05V109000?

Workhorse is conducting the owner notification and remedy for this campaign. Owners may contact workhorse at 1‑877‑294‑6773 or newmar at 574‑773‑7719.

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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