NHTSA Recall 02V093000
NHTSA Campaign Id 02V093000; Date: Mar. 22, 2002
This will cause severe heat in the brakes resulting in a possible fire.
Recalled Vehicles:
2001 Newmar Newaire; 2002 Newmar Newaire; 2001 Newmar Newaire Classic; 2002 Newmar Newaire Classic
Component: Electric Brakes
Manufactured by: Newmar Corporation
Affected Units:: 11
Recall Summary:
Certain class a motor homes equipped with an electdraulic-braking device built by ausco. When activated, the master cylinder applies the brakes on the tag axle. If the motor home is traveling, the tag axle brakes could lock-up.
How to Fix:
Dealers will replace this braking device with one from a different manufacturer. Owner notification began may 15, 2002. 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 newmar at 1-574-773-7791.
Recall Notes:
Consumers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: May 15, 2002
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