NHTSA Recall 16V041000
NHTSA Campaign Id 16V041000; Date: Jan. 27, 2016
If the tire is overinflated due to the incorrect label, the tire may unexpectedly fail, increasing the risk of a crash.
Recalled Vehicles:
2016 Newmar Dutch Star; 2016 Newmar Ventana
Component: Equipment:other:labels
Manufactured by: Newmar Corporation
Affected Units:: 283
Recall Summary:
Newmar corporation (newmar) is recalling certain model year 2016 ventana, and dutch star vehicles manufactured March 19, 2015, to January 21, 2016 on freightliner chassis. The affected vehicles have an "incomplete vehicle label" that incorrectly lists the maximum front tire inflation level to be 130 pounds per square inch (psi), when the correct level is 120 psi.
How to Fix:
Newmar will notify owners, and freightliner will provide a corrected label, free of charge. The recall began on February 29, 2016. Owners may contact newmar customer service at 1-574-773-7791.
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: Feb 29, 2016
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