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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 16V744000

2013 Newmar Canyon Star | 2012 Newmar Canyon Star | 2016 Newmar Canyon Star | 2017 Newmar Canyon Star | 2015 Newmar Canyon Star | 2014 Newmar Canyon Star — Equipment adaptive/mobility

Published October 17, 2016 · Recall initiated: October 17, 2016

Summary

NHTSA records recall 16V744000, published October 17, 2016. Recalling firm: Newmar Corporation; 2013 Newmar Canyon Star | 2012 Newmar Canyon Star | 2016 Newmar Canyon Star | 2017 Newmar Canyon Star | 2015 Newmar Canyon Star | 2014 Newmar Canyon Star — Equipment adaptive/mobility.

What's the hazard

Newmar Corporation (Newmar) is recalling certain model year 2012-2017 Canyon Star motor homes manufactured September 7, 2011, to September 6, 2016 and equipped with wheelchair lifts. Incorrect bolts may have been used to install the wheelchair lift base. These bolts may unexpectedly break allowing the lift to move. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 404, "Platform Lift Installations.

What to do

Newmar will notify owners, and Newmar service facilities will replace the wheelchair lift base mounting bolts, free of charge. The recall began on October 28, 2016. Owners may contact Newmar customer service at 1-800-731-8300.

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Recall details

Brand
NEWMAR
Model
CANYON STAR
Manufacturer
Newmar Corporation
Lot
2013 NEWMAR CANYON STAR | 2012 NEWMAR CANYON STAR | 2016 NEWMAR CANYON STAR | 2017 NEWMAR CANYON STAR | 2015 NEWMAR CANYON STAR | 2014 NEWMAR CANYON STAR
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2013 Newmar Canyon Star | 2012 Newmar Canyon Star | 2016 Newmar Canyon Star | 2017 Newmar Canyon Star | 2015 Newmar Canyon Star | 2014 Newmar Canyon Star — Equipment adaptive/mobility recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 16V744000 on October 17, 2016. Reported hazard: Newmar Corporation (Newmar) is recalling certain model year 2012-2017 Canyon Star motor homes manufactured September 7, 2011, to September 6, 2016 and equipped with wheelchair lifts. Incorrect bolts may have been used to install the wheelchair lift base. These bolts may unexpectedly break allowing the lift to move. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 404, "Platform Lift Installations.

What should I do if I have this product?

Newmar will notify owners, and Newmar service facilities will replace the wheelchair lift base mounting bolts, free of charge. The recall began on October 28, 2016. Owners may contact Newmar customer service at 1-800-731-8300.

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

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: NEWMAR. Model: CANYON STAR.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)