Recall 19V197000

SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM

Report Date

20190313

Component

SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM

Affected Vehicles

3 models

Defect Description

Newmar Corporation (Newmar) is recalling certain 2017-2019 Ventana motorhomes built on a Daimler Trucks North America (DTNA) chassis equipped with Detroit Axle axles. The affected vehicles may have loose steering and tie rod arm bolts.

Safety Consequence

Loose tie rod arm bolts may lead to separation of the tie rod, resulting in a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Newmar will notify owners, and DTNA dealers will inspect the steering arm and tie rod arm bolts to make sure that they are properly tightened, installing new fasteners, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began April 18, 2019. Owners may contact Daimler Trucks North America at 1-800-547-0712 to locate a Qualified Service Center or can contact Newmar customer service at 1-800-731-8300. Newmar's number for this recall is 18V-913.

Affected Vehicles

Year	Make	Model
2017	NEWMAR	VENTANA
2018	NEWMAR	VENTANA
2019	NEWMAR	VENTANA

Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.