2016 Newmar King Aire | 2015 Newmar King Aire | 2016 Newmar Essex | 2016 Newmar Mountain Aire | 2015 Newmar Essex — Power train: axle assembly
Published June 30, 2015 · Recall initiated: June 30, 2015
Summary
NHTSA records recall 15V411000, published June 30, 2015. Recalling firm: Newmar Corporation; 2016 Newmar King Aire | 2015 Newmar King Aire | 2016 Newmar Essex | 2016 Newmar Mountain Aire | 2015 Newmar Essex — Power train: axle assembly.
What's the hazard
Newmar Corporation (Newmar) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 King Aire and Essex vehicles manufactured from March 13, 2014, and May 13, 2015, and model year 2016 Mountain Aire vehicles manufactured from March 17, 2015, through April 17, 2015. The affected vehicles, built on a Spartan Chassis, have fasteners that attach the stay rod (v-rod) to the rear drive axle that may not have been installed with thread locker or tightened in the correct sequence.
What to do
Spartan will notify owners on behalf of Newmar, and dealers will replace the fasteners using thread lock, tightening them in the proper sequence and with the required torque values, free of charge. The recall began on July 13, 2015. Owners may contact Newmar customer service at 1-800-731-8300 or Spartan customer service at 1-800-582-3454.
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Recall details
- Brand
- NEWMAR
- Model
- KING AIRE
- Manufacturer
- Newmar Corporation
- Lot
- 2016 NEWMAR KING AIRE | 2015 NEWMAR KING AIRE | 2016 NEWMAR ESSEX | 2016 NEWMAR MOUNTAIN AIRE | 2015 NEWMAR ESSEX
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2016 Newmar King Aire | 2015 Newmar King Aire | 2016 Newmar Essex | 2016 Newmar Mountain Aire | 2015 Newmar Essex — Power train: axle assembly recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 15V411000 on June 30, 2015. Reported hazard: Newmar Corporation (Newmar) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 King Aire and Essex vehicles manufactured from March 13, 2014, and May 13, 2015, and model year 2016 Mountain Aire vehicles manufactured from March 17, 2015, through April 17, 2015. The affected vehicles, built on a Spartan Chassis, have fasteners that attach the stay rod (v-rod) to the rear drive axle that may not have been installed with thread locker or tightened in the correct sequence.
What should I do if I have this product?
Spartan will notify owners on behalf of Newmar, and dealers will replace the fasteners using thread lock, tightening them in the proper sequence and with the required torque values, free of charge. The recall began on July 13, 2015. Owners may contact Newmar customer service at 1-800-731-8300 or Spartan customer service at 1-800-582-3454.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: NEWMAR. Model: KING AIRE.