2012 Newmar Kountry Star Fw | 2012 Newmar Kountry Aire Fw — Equipment
Published May 10, 2012 · Recall initiated: May 9, 2012
Summary
NHTSA records recall 12V203000, published May 10, 2012 and initiated May 9, 2012. Recalling firm: Newmar Corporation; 2012 Newmar Kountry Star Fw | 2012 Newmar Kountry Aire Fw — Equipment.
What's the hazard
NEWMAR IS RECALLING ONE MODEL YEAR 2012 KOUNTRY AIRE FW AND ONE MODEL YEAR 2012 KOUNTRY STAR FW FIFTH WHEEL TRAILERS EQUIPPED WITH DEXTER ELECTRIC/HYDRAULIC (E/H) BRAKE ACTUATOR PUMPS. SOME OF THESE PUMPS MAY NOT HAVE BEEN PROPERLY HEAT TREATED. THIS CONDITION CAN CAUSE PREMATURE WEAR OF SOME CRITICAL COMPONENTS IN THESE PUMPS WHICH CAN RENDER THE UNIT INOPERABLE.
What to do
NEWMAR WILL NOTIFY OWNERS, AND DEXTER WILL REPLACE THE ACTUATORS, FREE OF CHARGE. NEWMAR HAS NOT YET PROVIDED A NOTIFICATION SCHEDULE. OWNERS MAY CONTACT NEWMAR AT 1-574-773-2007.
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Recall details
- Brand
- NEWMAR
- Model
- KOUNTRY STAR FW
- Manufacturer
- Newmar Corporation
- Lot
- 2012 NEWMAR KOUNTRY STAR FW | 2012 NEWMAR KOUNTRY AIRE FW
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2012 Newmar Kountry Star Fw | 2012 Newmar Kountry Aire Fw — Equipment recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 12V203000 on May 10, 2012. Reported hazard: NEWMAR IS RECALLING ONE MODEL YEAR 2012 KOUNTRY AIRE FW AND ONE MODEL YEAR 2012 KOUNTRY STAR FW FIFTH WHEEL TRAILERS EQUIPPED WITH DEXTER ELECTRIC/HYDRAULIC (E/H) BRAKE ACTUATOR PUMPS. SOME OF THESE PUMPS MAY NOT HAVE BEEN PROPERLY HEAT TREATED. THIS CONDITION CAN CAUSE PREMATURE WEAR OF SOME CRITICAL COMPONENTS IN THESE PUMPS WHICH CAN RENDER THE UNIT INOPERABLE.
What should I do if I have this product?
NEWMAR WILL NOTIFY OWNERS, AND DEXTER WILL REPLACE THE ACTUATORS, FREE OF CHARGE. NEWMAR HAS NOT YET PROVIDED A NOTIFICATION SCHEDULE. OWNERS MAY CONTACT NEWMAR AT 1-574-773-2007.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: NEWMAR. Model: KOUNTRY STAR FW.