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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 16V810000

2017 Newmar London Aire | 2017 Newmar Mountain Aire | 2017 Newmar King Aire | 2017 Newmar Essex | 2017 Newmar Dutch Star — Vehicle speed control: accelerator pedal

Published November 8, 2016 · Recall initiated: November 8, 2016

Summary

NHTSA records recall 16V810000, published November 8, 2016. Recalling firm: Newmar Corporation; 2017 Newmar London Aire | 2017 Newmar Mountain Aire | 2017 Newmar King Aire | 2017 Newmar Essex | 2017 Newmar Dutch Star — Vehicle speed control: accelerator pedal.

What's the hazard

Newmar Corporation (Newmar) is recalling certain model year 2017 Dutch Star, Mountain Aire, London Aire, Essex, and King Aire motorhomes manufactured May 12, 2016, to September 22, 2016 and built on a Spartan Motors chassis. The throttle circuit wires on the affected vehicles may not have been be twisted to cancel out electromagnetic interference, and as a result, interference may cause the throttle signal to be higher or lower than intended.

What to do

Newmar will notify owners, and Spartan dealers will install an overlay harness with twisted wires, free of charge. The recall began on December 1, 2016. Owners may contact Newmar customer service at 1-800-731-8300 or Spartan at 1-800-543-4277. Newmar's number for this recall is 16V-776.

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Recall details

Brand
NEWMAR
Model
LONDON AIRE
Manufacturer
Newmar Corporation
Lot
2017 NEWMAR LONDON AIRE | 2017 NEWMAR MOUNTAIN AIRE | 2017 NEWMAR KING AIRE | 2017 NEWMAR ESSEX | 2017 NEWMAR DUTCH STAR
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2017 Newmar London Aire | 2017 Newmar Mountain Aire | 2017 Newmar King Aire | 2017 Newmar Essex | 2017 Newmar Dutch Star — Vehicle speed control: accelerator pedal recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 16V810000 on November 8, 2016. Reported hazard: Newmar Corporation (Newmar) is recalling certain model year 2017 Dutch Star, Mountain Aire, London Aire, Essex, and King Aire motorhomes manufactured May 12, 2016, to September 22, 2016 and built on a Spartan Motors chassis. The throttle circuit wires on the affected vehicles may not have been be twisted to cancel out electromagnetic interference, and as a result, interference may cause the throttle signal to be higher or lower than intended.

What should I do if I have this product?

Newmar will notify owners, and Spartan dealers will install an overlay harness with twisted wires, free of charge. The recall began on December 1, 2016. Owners may contact Newmar customer service at 1-800-731-8300 or Spartan at 1-800-543-4277. Newmar's number for this recall is 16V-776.

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

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

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)