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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 15V829000

2000 Newmar Mountain Aire | 1997 Newmar Kountry Aire | 1998 Newmar London Aire | 2002 Newmar Mountain Aire | 1997 Newmar Mountain Aire | 2001 Newmar Mountain Aire | 1998 Newmar Dutch Star | 2000 Newmar Dutch Star | 1998 Newmar Kountry Aire | 2003 Newmar Mountain Aire | 2004 Newmar Essex | 1999 Newmar London Aire | 2005 Newmar Mountain Aire | 2004 Newmar Mountain Aire | 1999 Newmar Dutch Star | 1999 Newmar Mountain Aire | 1998 Newmar Mountain Aire | 2002 Newmar Dutch Star | 2003 Newmar Dutch Star | 2004 Newmar Dutch Star — Steering

Published December 9, 2015 · Recall initiated: December 9, 2015

Summary

NHTSA records recall 15V829000, published December 9, 2015. Recalling firm: Newmar Corporation; 2000 Newmar Mountain Aire | 1997 Newmar Kountry Aire | 1998 Newmar London Aire | 2002 Newmar Mountain Aire | 1997 Newmar Mountain Aire | 2001 Newmar Mountain Aire | 1998 Newmar Dutch Star | 2000 Newmar Dutch Star | 1998 Newmar Kountry Aire | 2003 Newmar Mountain Aire | 2004 Newmar Essex | 1999 Newmar London Aire | 2005 Newmar Mountain Aire | 2004 Newmar Mountain Aire | 1999 Newmar Dutch Star | 1999 Newmar Mountain Aire | 1998 Newmar Mountain Aire | 2002 Newmar Dutch Star | 2003 Newmar Dutch Star | 2004 Newmar Dutch Star — Steering.

What's the hazard

Newmar Corporation (Newmar) is recalling certain model year 1997-2005 Dutch Star and Mountain Aire, 1998-1999 London Aire, 2004 Essex and 1997-1998 Kountry Aire motorhomes. The affected vehicles have a steering gear mounting bracket that may crack, causing a loss of steering ability.

What to do

Newmar will notify owners, and Spartan dealers will replace the steering gear mounting brackets, free of charge. The recall began on January 4, 2016. Owners may contact Newmar customer service at 1-800-731-8300 or Spartan customer service at 1-800-543-4277. Newmar's number for this recall is 15V 633.

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Recall details

Brand
NEWMAR
Model
MOUNTAIN AIRE
Manufacturer
Newmar Corporation
Lot
2000 NEWMAR MOUNTAIN AIRE | 1997 NEWMAR KOUNTRY AIRE | 1998 NEWMAR LONDON AIRE | 2002 NEWMAR MOUNTAIN AIRE | 1997 NEWMAR MOUNTAIN AIRE | 2001 NEWMAR MOUNTAIN AIRE | 1998 NEWMAR DUTCH STAR | 2000 NEWMAR DUTCH STAR | 1998 NEWMAR KOUNTRY AIRE | 2003 NEWMAR MOUNTAIN AIRE | 2004 NEWMAR ESSEX | 1999 NEWMAR LONDON AIRE | 2005 NEWMAR MOUNTAIN AIRE | 2004 NEWMAR MOUNTAIN AIRE | 1999 NEWMAR DUTCH STAR | 1999 NEWMAR MOUNTAIN AIRE | 1998 NEWMAR MOUNTAIN AIRE | 2002 NEWMAR DUTCH STAR | 2003 NEWMAR DUTCH STAR | 2004 NEWMAR DUTCH STAR
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2000 Newmar Mountain Aire | 1997 Newmar Kountry Aire | 1998 Newmar London Aire | 2002 Newmar Mountain Aire | 1997 Newmar Mountain Aire | 2001 Newmar Mountain Aire | 1998 Newmar Dutch Star | 2000 Newmar Dutch Star | 1998 Newmar Kountry Aire | 2003 Newmar Mountain Aire | 2004 Newmar Essex | 1999 Newmar London Aire | 2005 Newmar Mountain Aire | 2004 Newmar Mountain Aire | 1999 Newmar Dutch Star | 1999 Newmar Mountain Aire | 1998 Newmar Mountain Aire | 2002 Newmar Dutch Star | 2003 Newmar Dutch Star | 2004 Newmar Dutch Star — Steering recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 15V829000 on December 9, 2015. Reported hazard: Newmar Corporation (Newmar) is recalling certain model year 1997-2005 Dutch Star and Mountain Aire, 1998-1999 London Aire, 2004 Essex and 1997-1998 Kountry Aire motorhomes. The affected vehicles have a steering gear mounting bracket that may crack, causing a loss of steering ability.

What should I do if I have this product?

Newmar will notify owners, and Spartan dealers will replace the steering gear mounting brackets, free of charge. The recall began on January 4, 2016. Owners may contact Newmar customer service at 1-800-731-8300 or Spartan customer service at 1-800-543-4277. Newmar's number for this recall is 15V 633.

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

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

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)