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2006-2007 Newell Motor Home recall: springs/bags

Newell Coach Corp. reported this safety recall on March 25, 2008. It covers about 65 vehicles.

vehicles affected
65
reported
Mar 25, 2008
owners notified
Mar 11, 2008

Suspension: rear: springs: air suspension system: springs/bags

What is wrong
Newell is recalling 65 my 2006-2007 motor homes equipped with a valid manufacturing leveling system. The automatic height control system may inadvertently go into a mode that allows air to pass from one side to the other side in the rear suspension air bags.
Risk
During travel, the coach may lean to one side or the other increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will update the firmware in the electronic keypad control module located in the dash of the coach free of charge. The began on march 11, 2008. Owners may contact newell at 1‑888‑963‑9355.

Recall number 08V136000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 08V136000

Is there a recall on the 2006-2007 Newell Motor Home springs/bags?

Yes. Recall 08V136000, reported on March 25, 2008, covers about 65 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 08V136000?

Dealers will update the firmware in the electronic keypad control module located in the dash of the coach free of charge. The began on march 11, 2008. Owners may contact newell at 1‑888‑963‑9355.

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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