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2016-2020 Newmar Dutch Star, Newmar Essex and others recall: turn signal

Newmar Corporation reported this safety recall on July 21, 2020. It covers about 3,202 vehicles.

vehicles affected
3,202
reported
Jul 21, 2020
owners notified
Sep 11, 2020
related complaints
21

Exterior lighting: turn signal

What is wrong
Newmar Corporaton (Newmar) is recalling certain 2016-2019 Ventana LE, 2017-2020 Ventana, London Aire, Essex and Dutch Star, 2017-2019 Mountain Aire, 2018-2020 New Aire, and 2020 Kountry Star motorhomes that received the 'inspection-only' remedy from recall 19V‑426. The rear mounted Power Distribution Module (PDM) may have been damaged during manufacturing, possibly resulting in the rear marker lights, brake lights, or turn signals not functioning.
Risk
Non-functioning exterior marker lights can increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Newmar will notify owners, and Daimler Trucks North America dealers will replace the PDM, free of charge. This recall began September 11, 2020. Owners may contact Newmar's customer service at 1‑800‑731‑8300. Newmar's number for this recall is 20V‑404.

Recall number 20V421000

Affected vehicles

Owner complaints about the same problem

Owners of these vehicles have filed 21 complaints about lights problems.

2017 Newmar Dutch Star2018 Newmar Dutch Star2019 Newmar Dutch Star2020 Newmar Dutch Star2017 Newmar Essex2018 Newmar Essex2019 Newmar Essex2020 Newmar Essex2020 Newmar Kountry Star2017 Newmar London Aire2018 Newmar London Aire2019 Newmar London Aire

Questions about recall 20V421000

Is there a recall on the 2016-2020 Newmar Dutch Star, Newmar Essex and others turn signal?

Yes. Recall 20V421000, reported on July 21, 2020, covers about 3,202 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 20V421000?

Newmar will notify owners, and Daimler Trucks North America dealers will replace the PDM, free of charge. This recall began September 11, 2020. Owners may contact Newmar's customer service at 1‑800‑731‑8300. Newmar's number for this recall is 20V‑404.

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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