Recall 21V088000
STEERING:CRITICAL FASTENERS
Defect Description
Newmar Corporation (Newmar) is recalling certain 2020-2022 Dutch Star, King Aire, Essex, London Aire, and Mountain Aire motorhomes. The steering gear mounting bolts may become loose and back out, resulting in difficulty steering.
Safety Consequence
Difficulty steering, or the inability to steer in both directions, can increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy
On behalf of Newmar, Shyft Group Inc. will coordinate the recall repair and notify owners, and dealers will replace the steering gear mounting bolts and washers, free of charge. The recall is expected to began April 19, 2021. Owners may contact Newmar customer service at 1-800-731-8300. Newmar's number for this recall is 21V 041.
Affected Vehicles
| Year | Make | Model |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | NEWMAR | DUTCH STAR |
| 2020 | NEWMAR | ESSEX |
| 2020 | NEWMAR | KING AIRE |
| 2020 | NEWMAR | LONDON AIRE |
| 2020 | NEWMAR | MOUNTAIN AIRE |
| 2021 | NEWMAR | DUTCH STAR |
| 2021 | NEWMAR | ESSEX |
| 2021 | NEWMAR | KING AIRE |
| 2021 | NEWMAR | LONDON AIRE |
| 2021 | NEWMAR | MOUNTAIN AIRE |
| 2022 | NEWMAR | DUTCH STAR |
| 2022 | NEWMAR | ESSEX |
| 2022 | NEWMAR | KING AIRE |
| 2022 | NEWMAR | LONDON AIRE |
| 2022 | NEWMAR | MOUNTAIN AIRE |
Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.