2004 Newmar Essex recall: check valve
Newmar Corporation reported this safety recall on August 20, 2008. It covers about 1 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 1
- reported
- Aug 20, 2008
- owners notified
- Jan 11, 2008
Service brakes, air: supply: check valve
- What is wrong
- Newmar is recalling 1 my 2004 essex diesel pusher motor home built on a freightliner chassis and equipped with bendix sr-7 spring brake modulating valves. The internal rubber check valve may leak causing a delay in the application of the spring brakes to park the vehicle after the operator pulls the dash valve button.
- Risk
- This could cause a delay or failure in applying the parking brakes which could result in a vehicle roll away, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Newmar is working with daimler trucks and bendix to repair this vehicle (please see 07v302 and 07e037). Bendix will install a check valve repair kit for the affected sr-7 spring brake modulating valve free of charge. Owners may contact daimler trucks at 1‑800‑547‑0712, bendix at 1‑440‑329‑9000 or newmar at 1‑574‑773‑7791.
Recall number 08V414000
Affected vehicles
- Newmar Essex 2004 2004
Questions about recall 08V414000
Is there a recall on the 2004 Newmar Essex check valve?
Yes. Recall 08V414000, reported on August 20, 2008, covers about 1 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 08V414000?
Newmar is working with daimler trucks and bendix to repair this vehicle (please see 07v302 and 07e037). Bendix will install a check valve repair kit for the affected sr-7 spring brake modulating valve free of charge. Owners may contact daimler trucks at 1‑800‑547‑0712, bendix at 1‑440‑329‑9000 or newmar at 1‑574‑773‑7791.
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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