NHTSA Recall 14V602000
NHTSA Campaign Id 14V602000; Date: Sep. 29, 2014
A circuit breaker that is incorrectly rated for the amperage need increases the risk of a fire.
Recalled Vehicles:
2007 Newmar All Star; 2008 Newmar All Star; 2009 Newmar All Star; 2010 Newmar All Star; 2011 Newmar All Star; 2012 Newmar All Star; 2007 Newmar Bay Star; 2008 Newmar Bay Star; 2009 Newmar Bay Star; 2010 Newmar Bay Star; 2011 Newmar Bay Star; 2012 Newmar Bay Star; 2007 Newmar Dutch Aire Dp; 2008 Newmar Dutch Aire Dp; 2009 Newmar Dutch Aire Dp; 2010 Newmar Dutch Aire Dp; 2011 Newmar Dutch Aire Dp; 2012 Newmar Dutch Aire Dp; 2007 Newmar Dutch Star; 2008 Newmar Dutch Star; 2009 Newmar Dutch Star; 2010 Newmar Dutch Star; 2011 Newmar Dutch Star; 2012 Newmar Dutch Star; 2007 Newmar Essex; 2008 Newmar Essex; 2009 Newmar Essex; 2010 Newmar Essex; 2011 Newmar Essex; 2012 Newmar Essex; 2007 Newmar Mountain Aire; 2008 Newmar Mountain Aire; 2009 Newmar Mountain Aire; 2010 Newmar Mountain Aire; 2011 Newmar Mountain Aire; 2012 Newmar Mountain Aire; 2007 Newmar Ventana; 2008 Newmar Ventana; 2009 Newmar Ventana; 2010 Newmar Ventana; 2011 Newmar Ventana; 2012 Newmar Ventana
Component: Equipment:recreational Vehicle
Manufactured by: Newmar Corporation
Affected Units:: 561
Recall Summary:
Newmar corporation (newmar) is recalling certain model year 2007-2012 bay star, ventana vt/vl, dutch aire, dutch star, all-star, mountain aire, and essex motorhomes manufactured January 16, 2007, to may 24, 2012. In the affected vehicles, the circuit breaker for the refrigerator heated water line may be incorrect for the amperage draw.
How to Fix:
Newmar will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the motorhome and verify that the circuit breaker rating is correct for the amperage draw, free of charge. The recall began November 6, 2014. Owners may contact newmar customer service at 1-800-731-8300.
Recall Notes:
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Nov 6, 2014
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