2014 NEWMAR ESSEX RECALL - #15V808000
RECALL FOR LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES : DOORS : LATCH
Newmar Corporation (Newmar) is recalling certain model year 2008-2014 King Aire, 2009-2014 Essex, 2011-2015 Mountain Aire, Ventana, and Dutch Star, 2012-2014 Ventana LE, 2012-2015 Canyon Star, and 2015 London Aire motorhomes. The affected vehicles are equipped with refrigerator door latches that may inadvertently lock without the operator's knowledge.
Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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| Vehicle |
2014 NEWMAR ESSEX |
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| Manufacturer |
Newmar Corporation |
| Manufactured between |
4/5/2007 - 3/5/2015 |
| Recalled on |
12/1/2015 |
| Influenced by |
Newmar Corporation |
| Owners Notified on |
1/4/2016 |
| # Affected |
979 |
| Recalled for |
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH |
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| Description |
Newmar Corporation (Newmar) is recalling certain model year 2008-2014 King Aire, 2009-2014 Essex, 2011-2015 Mountain Aire, Ventana, and Dutch Star, 2012-2014 Ventana LE, 2012-2015 Canyon Star, and 2015 London Aire motorhomes. The affected vehicles are equipped with refrigerator door latches that may inadvertently lock without the operator's knowledge. |
| Consequences |
If an individual climbed into the refrigerator and the door inadvertently latched, the person would not be able to open the door, increasing their risk of injury. |
| Corrective action |
Newmar will notify owners, and dealers will install a new replacement door latch that will not automatically latch, free of charge. The recall began on January 24, 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 |
2014 NEWMAR ESSEX Recall for STEERING
2014 NEWMAR ESSEX Recall for EQUIPMENT
2014 NEWMAR ESSEX Recall for SUSPENSION, REAR, SPRINGS, AIR SUSPENSION SYSTEM, SPRINGS/BAGS
2014 NEWMAR ESSEX Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, AIR, SUPPLY, QUICK RELEASE VALVE
2014 NEWMAR ESSEX Recall for STEERING, LINKAGES
2014 NEWMAR ESSEX Recall for VISIBILITY, WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER
2014 NEWMAR ESSEX Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, WIRING
2014 NEWMAR ESSEX Recall for LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES
2014 NEWMAR ESSEX Recall for EQUIPMENT, RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER
2014 NEWMAR ESSEX Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC, PEDALS AND LINKAGES
2014 NEWMAR ESSEX Recall for STEERING, HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST, HOSE, PIPING, AND CONNECTIONS
2014 NEWMAR ESSEX Recall for SUSPENSION, FRONT, CONTROL ARM
2014 NEWMAR ESSEX Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, STARTER ASSEMBLY
2014 NEWMAR ESSEX Recall for EQUIPMENT
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