Report Date
Mar 2, 2018
Component
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TAIL LIGHTS
Affected Vehicles
1
Defect Description
Newmar Corporation (Newmar) is recalling certain 2018 Essex motorhomes. The taillights on these vehicles may loosen and detach from the vehicle while driving.
Safety Consequence
If the taillights detach, the driver will not be able to communicate his driving intentions, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Newmar will notify owners, and dealers will secure the taillights with new hardware, free of charge. The recall began on March 23, 2018. Owners may contact Newmar customer service at 1-800-731-8300.
Affected Vehicles
| Year | Make | Model |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | NEWMAR | ESSEX |
Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.