2017 NEWMAR CANYON STAR RECALL - #16V744000
RECALL FOR EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
Newmar Corporation (Newmar) is recalling certain model year 2012-2017 Canyon Star motor homes manufactured September 7, 2011, to September 6, 2016 and equipped with wheelchair lifts. Incorrect bolts may have been used to install the wheelchair lift base. These bolts may unexpectedly break allowing the lift to move. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 404, "Platform Lift Installations."
Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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| Vehicle |
2017 NEWMAR CANYON STAR |
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| Manufacturer |
Newmar Corporation |
| Manufactured between |
9/7/2011 - 9/6/2016 |
| Recalled on |
10/17/2016 |
| Influenced by |
Newmar Corporation |
| Owners Notified on |
10/28/2016 |
| # Affected |
114 |
| Recalled for |
EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY |
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| Description |
Newmar Corporation (Newmar) is recalling certain model year 2012-2017 Canyon Star motor homes manufactured September 7, 2011, to September 6, 2016 and equipped with wheelchair lifts. Incorrect bolts may have been used to install the wheelchair lift base. These bolts may unexpectedly break allowing the lift to move. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 404, "Platform Lift Installations." |
| Consequences |
Unintentional movement of the wheelchair lift can cause injury to the lift occupant and/or the lift operator. |
| Corrective action |
Newmar will notify owners, and Newmar service facilities will replace the wheelchair lift base mounting bolts, free of charge. The recall began on October 28, 2016. 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. |
| See also |
2017 NEWMAR CANYON STAR Recall for LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES
2017 NEWMAR CANYON STAR Recall for EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
2017 NEWMAR CANYON STAR Recall for EQUIPMENT
2017 NEWMAR CANYON STAR Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, WIRING
2017 NEWMAR CANYON STAR Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, WIRING
2017 NEWMAR CANYON STAR Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
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