NHTSA Recall 10V192000
NHTSA Campaign Id 10V192000; Date: May. 7, 2010
If this occurred during travel it could cause driver distraction, and/or allowing someone who is not seated to fall out of the coach causing injury or death.
Recalled Vehicles:
2010 Newell Motor Home; 2011 Newell Motor Home
Component: Structure:body:door
Manufactured by: Newell Coach Corp.
Affected Units:: 18
Recall Summary:
Newell is recall certain model year 2010-2011 motor coaches manufactured from March 12, 2009 through March 29, 2010. The entry door may suddenly open due to a wiring short.
How to Fix:
Dealers will add a safety interlock system that removes all electrical power to the door when the parking brake is released. This service will be performed free of charge. The safety recall began on may 19, 2010. Owners may contact newell at 1-888-963-9355.
Recall Notes:
Owners 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 .
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: May 19, 2010
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