Newmar Corporation is recalling certain 2018 Newmar Bay Star
— Recall Campaign #18V438000
Newmar Corporation (Newmar) is recalling certain 2018 Newmar Bay Star, King Aire, London Aire, Mountain Aire, Bay Star Sport, Canyon Star, Dutch Star, Essex, New Aire, Ventana LE, and Ventana motorhomes. When the ignition key is in the off/accessory position and the battery disconnect is on, the slide-out rooms on these vehicles may move in or out unexpectedly.
The recall was influenced by the manufacturer with about 930 units affected.
NHTSA Safety Recall Notice
18V438000
| Manufacturer: | Newmar Corporation |
|---|---|
| Recall date: | June 28, 2018 |
| NHTSA Campaign #: | 18V438000 |
| Units affected: | 930 |
- Description:
- Newmar Corporation (Newmar) is recalling certain 2018 Newmar Bay Star, King Aire, London Aire, Mountain Aire, Bay Star Sport, Canyon Star, Dutch Star, Essex, New Aire, Ventana LE, and Ventana motorhomes. When the ignition key is in the off/accessory position and the battery disconnect is on, the slide-out rooms on these vehicles may move in or out unexpectedly.
- Consequeces:
- If the slide-out room moves unexpectedly, it can increase the risk of injury.
- Corrective action:
- Newmar will notify owners, and dealers will replace the slide-out room controller, free of charge. The recall began August 24, 2018. 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.