2014 NEWMAR DUTCH STAR RECALL - #17V497000
RECALL FOR ELECTRICAL SYSTEM : 12V/24V/48V BATTERY : CABLES
Newmar Corporation (Newmar) is recalling certain 2014 Moutain Aire and 2014-2017 Dutch Star recreational vehicles built on Freightliner XCR chassis manufactured by Daimler Trucks North America (DTNA). These chassis have a battery cable mounting bracket may not have been installed correctly, as a result, the improperly routed and clipped battery cable can contact the frame rail, possibly chafing and short circuiting.
Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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| Vehicle |
2014 NEWMAR DUTCH STAR |
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| Manufacturer |
Newmar Corporation |
| Manufactured between |
1/28/2013 - 5/17/2016 |
| Recalled on |
8/11/2017 |
| Influenced by |
Newmar Corporation |
| Owners Notified on |
9/20/2017 |
| # Affected |
1,167 |
| Recalled for |
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY:CABLES |
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| Description |
Newmar Corporation (Newmar) is recalling certain 2014 Moutain Aire and 2014-2017 Dutch Star recreational vehicles built on Freightliner XCR chassis manufactured by Daimler Trucks North America (DTNA). These chassis have a battery cable mounting bracket may not have been installed correctly, as a result, the improperly routed and clipped battery cable can contact the frame rail, possibly chafing and short circuiting. |
| Consequences |
A battery cable short circuit can increase the risk of a fire. |
| Corrective action |
Newmar will notify owners, and DTNA dealers will inspect and revise the battery cable mounting bracket and cable routing, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on September 20, 2017. Owners may contact Daimler Trucks North America at 1-800-547-0712 or Newmar customer service at 1-800-731-8300. Newmar's number for this recall is 17V-451. |
| 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 |
2014 NEWMAR DUTCH STAR Recall for EQUIPMENT
2014 NEWMAR DUTCH STAR Recall for EQUIPMENT
2014 NEWMAR DUTCH STAR Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, WIRING
2014 NEWMAR DUTCH STAR Recall for EXTERIOR LIGHTING
2014 NEWMAR DUTCH STAR Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, WIRING
2014 NEWMAR DUTCH STAR Recall for LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES
2014 NEWMAR DUTCH STAR Recall for LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES, DOORS, LATCH
2014 NEWMAR DUTCH STAR Recall for EQUIPMENT, RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER
2014 NEWMAR DUTCH STAR Recall for EQUIPMENT, RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER
2014 NEWMAR DUTCH STAR Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC, PEDALS AND LINKAGES
2014 NEWMAR DUTCH STAR Recall for STEERING
2014 NEWMAR DUTCH STAR Recall for ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING, ENGINE
2014 NEWMAR DUTCH STAR Recall for VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL, ACCELERATOR PEDAL
2014 NEWMAR DUTCH STAR Recall for EQUIPMENT, RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER
2014 NEWMAR DUTCH STAR Recall for EQUIPMENT
2014 NEWMAR DUTCH STAR Recall for STEERING, HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST, HOSE, PIPING, AND CONNECTIONS
2014 NEWMAR DUTCH STAR Recall for EXTERIOR LIGHTING, HEADLIGHTS
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