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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 17V378000

2014 Newmar King Aire | 2015 Newmar King Aire | 2013 Newmar King Aire | 2012 Newmar King Aire | 2012 Newmar Essex | 2013 Newmar Essex | 2014 Newmar Essex | 2015 Newmar Essex — Electrical system: starter assembly

Published June 15, 2017 · Recall initiated: June 14, 2017

Summary

NHTSA records recall 17V378000, published June 15, 2017 and initiated June 14, 2017. Recalling firm: Newmar Corporation; 2014 Newmar King Aire | 2015 Newmar King Aire | 2013 Newmar King Aire | 2012 Newmar King Aire | 2012 Newmar Essex | 2013 Newmar Essex | 2014 Newmar Essex | 2015 Newmar Essex — Electrical system: starter assembly.

What's the hazard

Newmar Corporation (Newmar) is recalling certain 2012-2015 King Aire and Essex motorhomes built on a Spartan Motors chassis. A component within the starter motor may break, potentially resulting in the starter motor overheating or drawing excessive current.

What to do

Newmar will notify owners, and Spartan Motors dealers will replace the starter, free of charge. The recall began on July 28, 2017. Owners may contact Spartan Motors at 1-800-543-4277 or Newmar customer service at 1-800-731-8300. Newmar's number for this recall is 17012.

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Recall details

Brand
NEWMAR
Model
KING AIRE
Manufacturer
Newmar Corporation
Lot
2014 NEWMAR KING AIRE | 2015 NEWMAR KING AIRE | 2013 NEWMAR KING AIRE | 2012 NEWMAR KING AIRE | 2012 NEWMAR ESSEX | 2013 NEWMAR ESSEX | 2014 NEWMAR ESSEX | 2015 NEWMAR ESSEX
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2014 Newmar King Aire | 2015 Newmar King Aire | 2013 Newmar King Aire | 2012 Newmar King Aire | 2012 Newmar Essex | 2013 Newmar Essex | 2014 Newmar Essex | 2015 Newmar Essex — Electrical system: starter assembly recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 17V378000 on June 15, 2017. Reported hazard: Newmar Corporation (Newmar) is recalling certain 2012-2015 King Aire and Essex motorhomes built on a Spartan Motors chassis. A component within the starter motor may break, potentially resulting in the starter motor overheating or drawing excessive current.

What should I do if I have this product?

Newmar will notify owners, and Spartan Motors dealers will replace the starter, free of charge. The recall began on July 28, 2017. Owners may contact Spartan Motors at 1-800-543-4277 or Newmar customer service at 1-800-731-8300. Newmar's number for this recall is 17012.

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

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

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)