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NHTSA : 16V773000🔴 ⚠️ High severity

Campaign Details

Component: EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER

Defect Description

Newmar Corporation (Newmar) is recalling certain model year 2017 Dutch Star and Ventana motorhomes manufactured May 17, 2016, to September 27, 2016. On certain motorhomes, the wardrobe slide out motor may have been installed without having a brake.

Consequence / Hazard

If the slide out motor does not have a brake installed, the slide out box could extend unexpectedly, increasing the risk of a crash.

Proposed Solution

Newmar will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the motor and replace it if necessary, free of charge. The recall ibegan on December 16, 2016. Owners may contact Newmar customer service at 1-800-731-8300.

🚗 Affected Vehicles2

All the models below were recalled for this exact same problem.