2013-2014 Newmar Essex and Newmar King Aire recall: linkages
Newmar Corporation reported this safety recall on February 6, 2015. It covers about 24 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 24
- reported
- Feb 6, 2015
- owners notified
- Feb 27, 2015
- related complaints
- 1
Steering: linkages
- What is wrong
- Newmar Corporation (Newmar) is recalling certain model year 2013-2014 King Aire and Essex vehicles manufactured April 12, 2013, to October 18, 2013, and built on Spartan Chassis. In the affected vehicles, the steering linkage castlenuts may loosen without warning and the steering linkage may separate from the bell cranks.
- Risk
- If the steering linkage separates from the bell cranks, a loss of vehicle control may result, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Newmar will notify owners, and Spartan dealers will inspect the steering linkage castle nuts and tighten them, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began February 27, 2015. Owners may contact Newmar customer service at 1‑800‑731‑8300.
Recall number 15V067000
Affected vehicles
- Newmar Essex 2013-2014 20132014
- Newmar King Aire 2013-2014 20132014
Owner complaints about the same problem
Owners of these vehicles have filed 1 complaints about steering problems.
Questions about recall 15V067000
Is there a recall on the 2013-2014 Newmar Essex and Newmar King Aire linkages?
Yes. Recall 15V067000, reported on February 6, 2015, covers about 24 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 15V067000?
Newmar will notify owners, and Spartan dealers will inspect the steering linkage castle nuts and tighten them, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began February 27, 2015. Owners may contact Newmar customer service 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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