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2017 Newmar King Aire recall: sensing system

Newmar Corporation reported this safety recall on October 19, 2016. It covers about 15 vehicles.

vehicles affected
15
reported
Oct 19, 2016
owners notified
Dec 14, 2016

Forward collision avoidance: sensing system

What is wrong
Newmar Corporation (Newmar) is recalling certain model year 2017 King Aire motorhomes manufactured January 22, 2016, to October 4, 2016. The affected vehicles are equipped with WABCO OnGuard collision mitigation radar which may have been mounted upside down on the front lower bumper, resulting in decreased performance.
Risk
If the collision mitigation radar has reduced performance, there may be an increased risk of a crash.
Remedy
Newmar will notify owners, and dealers will check the orientation of the OnGuard radar and, if necessary, correct the orientation, free of charge. The recall began on December 14, 2016. Owners may contact Newmar customer service at 1‑800‑731‑8300.

Recall number 16V756000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 16V756000

Is there a recall on the 2017 Newmar King Aire sensing system?

Yes. Recall 16V756000, reported on October 19, 2016, covers about 15 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 16V756000?

Newmar will notify owners, and dealers will check the orientation of the OnGuard radar and, if necessary, correct the orientation, free of charge. The recall began on December 14, 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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