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Active Recalls (3)

17V809000 Dec 15, 2017 EQUIPMENT

Newmar Corporation (Newmar) is recalling various 1995-2018 motorhomes. A list of the affected vehicles available at: https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/rcl/2017/RMISC-17V809-2309.pdf. These motorhomes are...

15V829000 Dec 9, 2015 STEERING

Newmar Corporation (Newmar) is recalling certain model year 1997-2005 Dutch Star and Mountain Aire, 1998-1999 London Aire, 2004 Essex and 1997-1998 Kountry Aire motorhomes. The affected vehicles have...

10V434000 Sep 22, 2010 EQUIPMENT

NEWMAR IS RECALLING CERTAIN RECREATIONAL TRAILERS EQUIPPED WITH DIMPLEX ELECTRAFLAME, SYMPHONY, OR OPTIFLAME BRANDED ELECTRIC FIREPLACES, STOVES, AND FIREPLACE INSERTS. THE PLUG IN REMOTE CONTROL REC...

Complaints

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May 3, 2017 Unknown Or Other 17,969 mi

IN THE SPRING OF 2016, WE HAD TAKEN A TRIP FROM HOME TO LAKE WRIGHT-PATMAN ABOUT 80 MILES AWAY. UPON ARRIVING AT OUR CAMPING SPACE, WE NOTICED THE TOP OF THE WINDSHIELDS WERE BULGING OUT FROM THE ROOF. WE COVERED THE ROOF AND TOP OF THE WINDSHIELDS WITH A TARP TO PREVENT RAIN FROM COMING INTO THE ...

May 3, 2017 Unknown Or Other 17,969 mi

IN THE SPRING OF 2016, WE HAD TAKEN A TRIP FROM HOME TO LAKE WRIGHT-PATMAN ABOUT 80 MILES AWAY. UPON ARRIVING AT OUR CAMPING SPACE, WE NOTICED THE TOP OF THE WINDSHIELDS WERE BULGING OUT FROM THE ROOF. WE COVERED THE ROOF AND TOP OF THE WINDSHIELDS WITH A TARP TO PREVENT RAIN FROM COMING INTO THE ...

Sep 22, 2010 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 20,242 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 NEWMAR MOUNTAIN AIRE ON A W22 WORKHORSE CHASSIS. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING 60 MPH THE ABS LIGHT CAME ON AND THE BRAKES BEGAN TO MALFUNCTION CAUSING THE VEHICLE TO HAVE SHORTER STOPPING DISTANCE. THE CONTACT CALLED THE MANUFACTURER REGARDING THE BRAKES AND THEY I...

Sep 22, 2010 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 20,242 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 NEWMAR MOUNTAIN AIRE ON A W22 WORKHORSE CHASSIS. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING 60 MPH THE ABS LIGHT CAME ON AND THE BRAKES BEGAN TO MALFUNCTION CAUSING THE VEHICLE TO HAVE SHORTER STOPPING DISTANCE. THE CONTACT CALLED THE MANUFACTURER REGARDING THE BRAKES AND THEY I...

Mar 31, 2010 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 20,000 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 NEWMAR MOUNTAIN AIRE RV. THE CONTACT HAD TAKEN THE VEHICLE TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER FOR A ROUTINE MAINTENANCE. THE TECHNICIAN OBSERVED DURING THE INSPECTION THAT ALL FOUR ROTORS EXHIBITED CRACKS. THE ROTORS WERE REPLACED. THE BRAKES LOCKED UP CAUSING THE VEHICLE TO SMOKE W...

Mar 31, 2010 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 20,000 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 NEWMAR MOUNTAIN AIRE RV. THE CONTACT HAD TAKEN THE VEHICLE TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER FOR A ROUTINE MAINTENANCE. THE TECHNICIAN OBSERVED DURING THE INSPECTION THAT ALL FOUR ROTORS EXHIBITED CRACKS. THE ROTORS WERE REPLACED. THE BRAKES LOCKED UP CAUSING THE VEHICLE TO SMOKE W...

Mar 11, 2009 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 29,862 mi

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 NEWMAR MOUNTAIN AIRE RV. THE CONTACT TOOK THE VEHICLE TO A DEALER FOR ROUTINE INSPECTION AND WAS INFORMED THAT THE BRAKE ROTORS, CALIPERS, AND HUBS FAILED ABNORMALLY AND NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. A REPRESENTATIVE STATED THAT THE VEHICLE'S PRODUCTION YEAR WAS EXCLUDED FROM T...

Mar 11, 2009 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 29,862 mi

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 NEWMAR MOUNTAIN AIRE RV. THE CONTACT TOOK THE VEHICLE TO A DEALER FOR ROUTINE INSPECTION AND WAS INFORMED THAT THE BRAKE ROTORS, CALIPERS, AND HUBS FAILED ABNORMALLY AND NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. A REPRESENTATIVE STATED THAT THE VEHICLE'S PRODUCTION YEAR WAS EXCLUDED FROM T...

Apr 27, 2008 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 39,360 mi

MOTORHOME IN FOR FRONT END ALIGNMENT AT 39K MILES AND FOUND ALL FOUR OF MY BRAKE ROTOR HAD SEVERE CRACKS, SOME COMPLETELY THROUGH THE ROTOR. ALL BRAKE COMPONENTS ON ALL WHEELS REQUIRED REPLACEMENT, ROTORS, CALIPERS, PADS ETC. *TR

Apr 27, 2008 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 39,360 mi

MOTORHOME IN FOR FRONT END ALIGNMENT AT 39K MILES AND FOUND ALL FOUR OF MY BRAKE ROTOR HAD SEVERE CRACKS, SOME COMPLETELY THROUGH THE ROTOR. ALL BRAKE COMPONENTS ON ALL WHEELS REQUIRED REPLACEMENT, ROTORS, CALIPERS, PADS ETC. *TR

Apr 21, 2008 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 25,124 mi

FAILURE OF WORKHORSE CUSTOM CHASSIS HYDRO MAX (REDUNDANT BRAKE SYSTEM) DUE TO BLOWN BRAKE LIGHT FUSE. THE POWER ASSIST FOR THE BRAKING SYSTEM IS RUN OFF THE POWER STEERING PUMP AND SHOULD YOU LOSE THE SERPENTINE BELT OR THE ENGINE SHUTS DOWN THERE IS A REDUNDANT ELECTRIC MOTOR TO PROVIDE POWER ASSIS...

Apr 21, 2008 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 25,124 mi

FAILURE OF WORKHORSE CUSTOM CHASSIS HYDRO MAX (REDUNDANT BRAKE SYSTEM) DUE TO BLOWN BRAKE LIGHT FUSE. THE POWER ASSIST FOR THE BRAKING SYSTEM IS RUN OFF THE POWER STEERING PUMP AND SHOULD YOU LOSE THE SERPENTINE BELT OR THE ENGINE SHUTS DOWN THERE IS A REDUNDANT ELECTRIC MOTOR TO PROVIDE POWER ASSIS...

Aug 15, 2007 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 31,703 mi

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 NEWMAR MOUNTAIN AIRE, MODEL NUMBER 3778. WHEN THE CONTACT TOOK HER VEHICLE IN FOR SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE, THE DEALER STATED THAT ALL FOUR ROTORS WERE CRACKED ON THE OUTSIDE. THE DEALER STATED THAT THE FAILURES WERE CAUSED BY HEAT. THE TECHNICIAN STATED THAT THEY HAVE NEV...

Aug 15, 2007 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 31,703 mi

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 NEWMAR MOUNTAIN AIRE, MODEL NUMBER 3778. WHEN THE CONTACT TOOK HER VEHICLE IN FOR SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE, THE DEALER STATED THAT ALL FOUR ROTORS WERE CRACKED ON THE OUTSIDE. THE DEALER STATED THAT THE FAILURES WERE CAUSED BY HEAT. THE TECHNICIAN STATED THAT THEY HAVE NEV...