NHTSA safety recall

Recall 19V610000

Equipment › Recreational Vehicle/trailer — Newmar · reported 20 Aug 2019 · 376 vehicles potentially affected

What's wrong

Newmar Corporation (Newmar) is recalling certain 2018-2020 Mountain Aire, Essex, and King Aire motorhomes. The bedroom fascia header may fall unexpectedly onto the bed.

The risk

If the fascia header falls while there is an occupant in the bed, it can increase the risk of an injury.

The fix

Newmar will notify owners, and dealers will add screws and brackets to properly secure the fascia header, free of charge. The recall began September 17, 2019. Owners may contact Newmar customer service at 1-800-731-8300.

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.safercar.gov.

NHTSA campaign
19V610000
Filed by
Newmar Corporation
Report received
20 Aug 2019
Owners notified
17 Sep 2019
Potentially affected
376

Vehicles covered by this recall

Whether a particular car is affected and still unrepaired depends on its VIN — a model year being listed does not mean every car of that year is included. Check any VIN free on CarLogs, or at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

2018 Newmar Essex 2019 Newmar Essex 2020 Newmar Essex 2018 Newmar King Aire 2019 Newmar King Aire 2020 Newmar King Aire 2018 Newmar Mountain Aire 2019 Newmar Mountain Aire 2020 Newmar Mountain Aire

Is this car's recall fixed?

Recall repairs are free at any franchised dealer, for the life of the vehicle. A CarLogs report shows the recall status for a specific VIN as reported by the manufacturer — whether it's open or repaired, and whether the fix is available yet.

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