2017 Newmar King Aire — Forward collision avoidance: sensing system
Published October 19, 2016 · Recall initiated: October 19, 2016
Summary
NHTSA records recall 16V756000, published October 19, 2016. Recalling firm: Newmar Corporation; 2017 Newmar King Aire — Forward collision avoidance: sensing system.
What's the hazard
Newmar Corporation (Newmar) is recalling certain model year 2017 King Aire motorhomes manufactured January 22, 2016, to October 4, 2016. The affected vehicles are equipped with WABCO OnGuard collision mitigation radar which may have been mounted upside down on the front lower bumper, resulting in decreased performance.
What to do
Newmar will notify owners, and dealers will check the orientation of the OnGuard radar and, if necessary, correct the orientation, free of charge. The recall began on December 14, 2016. Owners may contact Newmar customer service at 1-800-731-8300.
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Recall details
- Brand
- NEWMAR
- Model
- KING AIRE
- Manufacturer
- Newmar Corporation
- Lot
- 2017 NEWMAR KING AIRE
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2017 Newmar King Aire — Forward collision avoidance: sensing system recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 16V756000 on October 19, 2016. Reported hazard: Newmar Corporation (Newmar) is recalling certain model year 2017 King Aire motorhomes manufactured January 22, 2016, to October 4, 2016. The affected vehicles are equipped with WABCO OnGuard collision mitigation radar which may have been mounted upside down on the front lower bumper, resulting in decreased performance.
What should I do if I have this product?
Newmar will notify owners, and dealers will check the orientation of the OnGuard radar and, if necessary, correct the orientation, free of charge. The recall began on December 14, 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: KING AIRE.