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2018-2019 Newmar Essex, Newmar King Aire and others recall: windshield wiper/washer

Newmar Corporation reported this safety recall on June 8, 2018. It covers about 77 vehicles.

vehicles affected
77
reported
Jun 8, 2018
owners notified
Aug 3, 2018

Visibility: windshield wiper/washer

What is wrong
Newmar Corporation (Newmar) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Newmar Mountain Aire, London Aire, Essex, and King Aire motorhomes. These vehicles are equipped with windshield wipers that may have an incorrect bend, possibly preventing the wiper arms from properly contacting the windshield. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 104, "Windshield Wiping and Washing Systems."
Risk
If the windshield wipers do not properly contact the windshield, the driver's visibility may be reduced, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Newmar will notify owners, and dealers will replace the wiper arms, free of charge. The recall began on August 3, 2018. Owners may contact Newmar customer service at 1‑800‑731‑8300.

Recall number 18V387000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 18V387000

Is there a recall on the 2018-2019 Newmar Essex, Newmar King Aire and others windshield wiper/washer?

Yes. Recall 18V387000, reported on June 8, 2018, covers about 77 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 18V387000?

Newmar will notify owners, and dealers will replace the wiper arms, free of charge. The recall began on August 3, 2018. 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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