NHTSA Campaign Id 16V756000; Date: Oct. 19, 2016
If the collision mitigation radar has reduced performance, there may be an increased risk of a crash.
2017 Newmar King Aire
Component: Forward Collision Avoidance: Sensing System
Manufactured by: Newmar Corporation
Affected Units:: 15
Newmar corporation (newmar) is recalling certain model year 2017 king aire motorhomes manufactured January 22, 2016, to October 4, 2016. The affected vehicles are equipped with wabco onguard collision mitigation radar which may have been mounted upside down on the front lower bumper, resulting in decreased performance.
Newmar will notify owners, and dealers will check the orientation of the onguard radar and, if necessary, correct the orientation, free of charge. The recall began on December 14, 2016. Owners may contact newmar customer service at 1-800-731-8300.
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: Dec 14, 2016
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