Newmar Corporation is recalling certain model year 2014 Dutch Star motorhomes manufactured April
— Recall Campaign #14V485000
Newmar Corporation (Newmar) is recalling certain model year 2014 Dutch Star motorhomes manufactured April 14, 2014, to June 20, 2014. An incorrectly wired headlight wiring harness may have been installed in the affected vehicles. As a result, if one of the two headlight circuit breakers fails, both headlights and both fog lights may go out.
The recall was influenced by the manufacturer with about 63 units affected.
NHTSA Safety Recall Notice
14V485000
| Manufacturer: | Newmar Corporation |
|---|---|
| Recall date: | August 06, 2014 |
| NHTSA Campaign #: | 14V485000 |
| Units affected: | 63 |
- Description:
- Newmar Corporation (Newmar) is recalling certain model year 2014 Dutch Star motorhomes manufactured April 14, 2014, to June 20, 2014. An incorrectly wired headlight wiring harness may have been installed in the affected vehicles. As a result, if one of the two headlight circuit breakers fails, both headlights and both fog lights may go out.
- Consequeces:
- If the headlights and fog lights go out, there is an increased risk of a crash.
- Corrective action:
- Newmar will notify owners, and dealers will install an auxillary headlight harness, free of charge. The recall began on August 19, 2014. Owners may contact Newmar customer service at 1-800-731-8300.
- Notes:
- Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.