NHTSA Recall 05V170000
NHTSA Campaign Id 05V170000; Date: Apr. 25, 2005
Should the burner tube fail, the coolant heater could overheat, possibly resulting in a fire.
Recalled Vehicles:
2003 Newmar Dutch Star; 2004 Newmar Dutch Star; 2005 Newmar Dutch Star; 2003 Newmar Essex; 2004 Newmar Essex; 2005 Newmar Essex; 2003 Newmar London Aire; 2003 Newmar Mountain Aire; 2004 Newmar Mountain Aire; 2005 Newmar Mountain Aire
Component: Equipment
Manufactured by: Newmar Corporation
Affected Units:: 935
Recall Summary:
On certain class a motor homes equipped with vehicle systems' aqua-hot and hydro-hot water heaters, which are equipped with webasto burner tubes, the burner tubes do not meet specifications and could fail prematurely.
How to Fix:
Vehicle systems is conducting the owner notification and remedy for this campaign. Owners may contact vehicle systems at 1-800-685-4298 or newmar at 574-773-7719.
Recall Notes:
Customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
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