NHTSA Recall 18V219000
NHTSA Campaign Id 18V219000; Date: Apr. 5, 2018
valve stem damage can result in loss of air pressure in the inner tire, causing an overload of the outer tire and increasing the risk of a crash.
Recalled Vehicles:
2018 Newmar New Aire; 2019 Newmar New Aire
Component: Tires:valve
Manufactured by: Newmar Corporation
Affected Units:: 72
Recall Summary:
newmar corporation (newmar) is recalling certain 2018-2019 newmar new aire motorhomes built on daimler trucks fccc xcs chassis equipped with wheels that have freightliner-logo shaped holes. these wheels have a valve stem stabilizer that may dislodge and damage the valve stem.
How to Fix:
newmar will notify owners, and daimler trucks dealers will inspect and replace the inner wheel valve stem stabilizer, as necessary, free of charge. the recall is expected to begin june 4, 2018. owners may contact newmar customer service at 1-800-731-8300. newmar's number for this recall is 18v-194.
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.
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