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2018-2019 Newmar Dutch Star, Newmar Essex and others recall: recreational vehicle/trailer

Newmar Corporation reported this safety recall on August 6, 2018. It covers about 239 vehicles.

vehicles affected
239
reported
Aug 6, 2018
owners notified
Sep 5, 2018

Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer

What is wrong
Newmar Corporation (Newmar) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Newmar Ventana LE, Mountain Aire, Essex, Ventana, Dutch Star, New Aire, London Aire and King Aire motorhomes. The affected vehicles have entry doors that have latch rods that may be improperly adjusted, allowing the door to open during transit.
Risk
If the door opens during transit, it can increase the risk of injury or a crash.
Remedy
Newmar will notify owners, and dealers will readjust the door latch rod, free of charge. The recall began September 5, 2018. Owners may contact Newmar customer service at 1‑800‑731‑8300.

Recall number 18V518000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 18V518000

Is there a recall on the 2018-2019 Newmar Dutch Star, Newmar Essex and others recreational vehicle/trailer?

Yes. Recall 18V518000, reported on August 6, 2018, covers about 239 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 18V518000?

Newmar will notify owners, and dealers will readjust the door latch rod, free of charge. The recall began September 5, 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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