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2012-2017 Newmar Canyon Star recall: equipment adaptive/mobility

Newmar Corporation reported this safety recall on October 17, 2016. It covers about 114 vehicles.

vehicles affected
114
reported
Oct 17, 2016
owners notified
Oct 28, 2016

Equipment adaptive/mobility

What is wrong
Newmar Corporation (Newmar) is recalling certain model year 2012-2017 Canyon Star motor homes manufactured September 7, 2011, to September 6, 2016 and equipped with wheelchair lifts. Incorrect bolts may have been used to install the wheelchair lift base. These bolts may unexpectedly break allowing the lift to move. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 404, "Platform Lift Installations."
Risk
Unintentional movement of the wheelchair lift can cause injury to the lift occupant and/or the lift operator.
Remedy
Newmar will notify owners, and Newmar service facilities will replace the wheelchair lift base mounting bolts, free of charge. The recall began on October 28, 2016. Owners may contact Newmar customer service at 1‑800‑731‑8300.

Recall number 16V744000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 16V744000

Is there a recall on the 2012-2017 Newmar Canyon Star equipment adaptive/mobility?

Yes. Recall 16V744000, reported on October 17, 2016, covers about 114 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 16V744000?

Newmar will notify owners, and Newmar service facilities will replace the wheelchair lift base mounting bolts, free of charge. The recall began on October 28, 2016. 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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