NHTSA Recall 24V019000
NHTSA Campaign Id 24V019000; Date: Jan. 17, 2024
a loose or detached seat assembly increases the risk of injury.
Recalled Vehicles:
2022 Newmar Dutch Star; 2023 Newmar Dutch Star; 2022 Newmar Essex; 2023 Newmar Essex; 2016 Newmar London Aire; 2022 Newmar London Aire; 2023 Newmar London Aire; 2022 Newmar Mountain Aire; 2023 Newmar Mountain Aire
Component: Seats
Manufactured by: Newmar Corporation
Affected Units:: 160
Recall Summary:
newmar corporation (newmar) is recalling certain 2022-2023 dutch star, mountain aire, london aire, essex, and 2016 london aire motorhomes. the pedestal mounting plate may be improperly welded, causing the plate to separate and the seat assembly to loosen or detach. as such, these seat assemblies fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 207, ?seating systems,", and number 210, "seat belt assembly anchorages."
How to Fix:
dealers will inspect for a missing weld, and replace the pedestal as necessary, free of charge. owner notification letters were mailed january 31, 2024. owners may contact newmar customer service at 1-800-731-8300. newmar's number for this recall is 608 rsb.
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.nhtsa.gov.
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