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2016-2023 Newmar Dutch Star, Newmar Essex and others recall: seats

Newmar Corporation reported this safety recall on January 17, 2024. It covers about 160 vehicles.

vehicles affected
160
reported
Jan 17, 2024
owners notified
Jan 31, 2024

Seats

What is wrong
Newmar Corporation (Newmar) is recalling certain 2022-2023 Dutch Star, Mountain Aire, London Aire, Essex, and 2016 London Aire motorhomes. The pedestal mounting plate may be improperly welded, causing the plate to separate and the seat assembly to loosen or detach. As such, these seat assemblies fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 207, “Seating Systems,", and number 210, "Seat belt assembly anchorages."
Risk
A loose or detached seat assembly increases the risk of injury.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect for a missing weld, and replace the pedestal as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 31, 2024. Owners may contact Newmar customer service at 1‑800‑731‑8300. Newmar's number for this recall is 608 RSB.

Recall number 24V019000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 24V019000

Is there a recall on the 2016-2023 Newmar Dutch Star, Newmar Essex and others seats?

Yes. Recall 24V019000, reported on January 17, 2024, covers about 160 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 24V019000?

Dealers will inspect for a missing weld, and replace the pedestal as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 31, 2024. Owners may contact Newmar customer service at 1‑800‑731‑8300. Newmar's number for this recall is 608 RSB.

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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