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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 11V235000

2006 Newmar Mountain Aire Dp | 2009 Newmar Ventana Dp | 2011 Newmar Kountry Aire Fw | 2010 Newmar Kountry Aire Fw | 2008 Newmar Kountry Aire Fw | 2007 Newmar Kountry Aire Fw | 2004 Newmar Kountry Star Ca | 2005 Newmar Kountry Star Fw | 2003 Newmar Mountain Aire Ca | 2010 Newmar Ventana Dp | 2011 Newmar Ventana Dp | 2005 Newmar Kountry Star Dp | 2006 Newmar Kountry Star Dp | 2008 Newmar Kountry Star Dp | 2010 Newmar Torrey Pine Fw | 2010 Newmar Mountain Aire Dp | 2003 Newmar Essex Dp | 2009 Newmar Grand Star Ca | 2008 Newmar Grand Star Ca | 2009 Newmar Kountry Aire Fw — Equipment

Published April 14, 2011 · Recall initiated: April 12, 2011

Summary

NHTSA records recall 11V235000, published April 14, 2011 and initiated April 12, 2011. Recalling firm: Newmar Corporation; 2006 Newmar Mountain Aire Dp | 2009 Newmar Ventana Dp | 2011 Newmar Kountry Aire Fw | 2010 Newmar Kountry Aire Fw | 2008 Newmar Kountry Aire Fw | 2007 Newmar Kountry Aire Fw | 2004 Newmar Kountry Star Ca | 2005 Newmar Kountry Star Fw | 2003 Newmar Mountain Aire Ca | 2010 Newmar Ventana Dp | 2011 Newmar Ventana Dp | 2005 Newmar Kountry Star Dp | 2006 Newmar Kountry Star Dp | 2008 Newmar Kountry Star Dp | 2010 Newmar Torrey Pine Fw | 2010 Newmar Mountain Aire Dp | 2003 Newmar Essex Dp | 2009 Newmar Grand Star Ca | 2008 Newmar Grand Star Ca | 2009 Newmar Kountry Aire Fw — Equipment.

What's the hazard

NEWMAR IS RECALLING CERTAIN RECREATIONAL VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 1200 SERIES NORCOLD REFRIGERATORS. THE POPULATION OF REFRIGERATORS BEING ADDRESSED CONTAINS EITHER A SENSING ALGORITHM OR THERMAL SWITCH TO SHUT OFF POWER TO THE REFRIGERATOR WHEN HIGH TEMPERATURES ARE DETECTED IN ORDER TO PREVENT A POTENTIAL FIRE. THE RESPONSE TIMES OF THE SENSOR ALGORITHM AND THERMAL SWITCH DEVICES TO STOP POWER ARE NOT SUFFICIENT.

What to do

NEWMAR IS WORKING WITH NORCOLD TO IDENTIFY AND NOTIFY ANY AFFECTED OWNERS. OWNERS WILL BE INSTRUCTED TO CONTACT NORCOLD DEALERS TO RECEIVE THE REMEDY FREE OF CHARGE. PLEASE SEE NORCOLD'S DEFECT REPORT 10E-049 FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON MARCH 28, 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT NORCOLD AT 1-800-767-9101.

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Recall details

Brand
NEWMAR
Model
MOUNTAIN AIRE DP
Manufacturer
Newmar Corporation
Lot
2006 NEWMAR MOUNTAIN AIRE DP | 2009 NEWMAR VENTANA DP | 2011 NEWMAR KOUNTRY AIRE FW | 2010 NEWMAR KOUNTRY AIRE FW | 2008 NEWMAR KOUNTRY AIRE FW | 2007 NEWMAR KOUNTRY AIRE FW | 2004 NEWMAR KOUNTRY STAR CA | 2005 NEWMAR KOUNTRY STAR FW | 2003 NEWMAR MOUNTAIN AIRE CA | 2010 NEWMAR VENTANA DP | 2011 NEWMAR VENTANA DP | 2005 NEWMAR KOUNTRY STAR DP | 2006 NEWMAR KOUNTRY STAR DP | 2008 NEWMAR KOUNTRY STAR DP | 2010 NEWMAR TORREY PINE FW | 2010 NEWMAR MOUNTAIN AIRE DP | 2003 NEWMAR ESSEX DP | 2009 NEWMAR GRAND STAR CA | 2008 NEWMAR GRAND STAR CA | 2009 NEWMAR KOUNTRY AIRE FW
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2006 Newmar Mountain Aire Dp | 2009 Newmar Ventana Dp | 2011 Newmar Kountry Aire Fw | 2010 Newmar Kountry Aire Fw | 2008 Newmar Kountry Aire Fw | 2007 Newmar Kountry Aire Fw | 2004 Newmar Kountry Star Ca | 2005 Newmar Kountry Star Fw | 2003 Newmar Mountain Aire Ca | 2010 Newmar Ventana Dp | 2011 Newmar Ventana Dp | 2005 Newmar Kountry Star Dp | 2006 Newmar Kountry Star Dp | 2008 Newmar Kountry Star Dp | 2010 Newmar Torrey Pine Fw | 2010 Newmar Mountain Aire Dp | 2003 Newmar Essex Dp | 2009 Newmar Grand Star Ca | 2008 Newmar Grand Star Ca | 2009 Newmar Kountry Aire Fw — Equipment recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 11V235000 on April 14, 2011. Reported hazard: NEWMAR IS RECALLING CERTAIN RECREATIONAL VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 1200 SERIES NORCOLD REFRIGERATORS. THE POPULATION OF REFRIGERATORS BEING ADDRESSED CONTAINS EITHER A SENSING ALGORITHM OR THERMAL SWITCH TO SHUT OFF POWER TO THE REFRIGERATOR WHEN HIGH TEMPERATURES ARE DETECTED IN ORDER TO PREVENT A POTENTIAL FIRE. THE RESPONSE TIMES OF THE SENSOR ALGORITHM AND THERMAL SWITCH DEVICES TO STOP POWER ARE NOT SUFFICIENT.

What should I do if I have this product?

NEWMAR IS WORKING WITH NORCOLD TO IDENTIFY AND NOTIFY ANY AFFECTED OWNERS. OWNERS WILL BE INSTRUCTED TO CONTACT NORCOLD DEALERS TO RECEIVE THE REMEDY FREE OF CHARGE. PLEASE SEE NORCOLD'S DEFECT REPORT 10E-049 FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON MARCH 28, 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT NORCOLD AT 1-800-767-9101.

How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: NEWMAR. Model: MOUNTAIN AIRE DP.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)