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  NHTSA Recall 00V254001

NHTSA Campaign Id 00V254001; Date: Sep. 21, 2000

This would fail to warn a following driver that the vehicle is braking and could lead to a crash.

icon1 Recalled Vehicles:

2000 Newmar Motorhome 2001 Newmar Motorhome

Component: Exterior Lighting:brake Lights:switch

Manufactured by: Newmar Corporation

Affected Units:: 0

icon3 Recall Summary:

Vehicle description: motor home chassis. These vehicles may have a mis-routed wire harness that attaches to the brake pedal position switch. The wire could rub on the steering column, resulting in a short circuit and a blown fuse, causing a loss of stop lamp function.

icon2 How to Fix:

Ford dealers will inspect and, if necessary, repair the wire harness to the brake pedal switch.

icon4 Recall Notes:

Ford is conducting the owner notification and remedy for this campaign. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact Ford at 1-800-392-3673 or newmar at 1-219-773-7791. Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).

Also see:

All recalls of Newmar vehicles.

More recall documents on nhtsa.gov.