NHTSA Recall 16V810000
NHTSA Campaign Id 16V810000; Date: Nov. 8, 2016
Unintended deceleration or acceleration can increase the risk of a crash.
Recalled Vehicles:
2017 Newmar Dutch Star; 2017 Newmar Essex; 2017 Newmar King Aire; 2017 Newmar London Aire; 2017 Newmar Mountain Aire
Component: Electrical System:wiring
Manufactured by: Newmar Corporation
Affected Units:: 51
Recall Summary:
Newmar corporation (newmar) is recalling certain model year 2017 dutch star, mountain aire, london aire, essex, and king aire motorhomes manufactured may 12, 2016, to September 22, 2016 and built on a spartan motors chassis. The throttle circuit wires on the affected vehicles may not have been be twisted to cancel out electromagnetic interference, and as a result, interference may cause the throttle signal to be higher or lower than intended.
How to Fix:
Newmar will notify owners, and spartan dealers will install an overlay harness with twisted wires, free of charge. The recall began on December 1, 2016. Owners may contact newmar customer service at 1-800-731-8300 or spartan at 1-800-543-4277. Newmar's number for this recall is 16v-776.
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: Dec 1, 2016
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