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2014-2016 Newmar Canyon Star recall: water heater

Newmar Corporation reported this safety recall on November 12, 2015. It covers about 90 vehicles.

vehicles affected
90
reported
Nov 12, 2015
owners notified
Dec 8, 2015

Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer: lpg systems: water heater

What is wrong
Newmar Corporation (Newmar) is recalling certain model year 2014-2016 Canyon Star motorhomes manufactured September 10, 2013, to August 18, 2015 and equipped with Atwood on-demand water heaters. In the affected vehicles, the water heater valve may not be properly set and, as a result, the water and gas valve may cause the water heater to overheat the water in the hot water supply tap.
Risk
The overheating of the water may result in the release of steam, possibly causing the operator is to scald themselves and increasing the risk of injury.
Remedy
Newmar will notify owners, and dealers will install a remedy kit to eliminate the scald hazard, free of charge. The recall began on December 8, 2015. Owners may contact Newmar customer service at 1‑800‑731‑8300.

Recall number 15V747000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 15V747000

Is there a recall on the 2014-2016 Newmar Canyon Star water heater?

Yes. Recall 15V747000, reported on November 12, 2015, covers about 90 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 15V747000?

Newmar will notify owners, and dealers will install a remedy kit to eliminate the scald hazard, free of charge. The recall began on December 8, 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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