2013 NEWMAR KING AIRE RECALL - #13V653000
RECALL FOR STEERING
Newmar Corporation (Newmar) is recalling certain model year 2013-2014 motorhomes manufactured October 15, 2012, through June 20, 2013. In the affected vehicles, the castle nuts for the steering linkage ball joint fasteners, which mount to bell cranks, may be loose. If the castle nuts become completely loose, the steering linkage may separate from the bell cranks without warning.
Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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| Vehicle |
2013 NEWMAR KING AIRE |
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| Manufacturer |
Newmar Corporation |
| Manufactured between |
10/15/2012 - 6/20/2013 |
| Recalled on |
1/15/2014 |
| Influenced by |
Newmar Corporation |
| Owners Notified on |
1/16/2014 |
| # Affected |
47 |
| Recalled for |
STEERING |
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| Description |
Newmar Corporation (Newmar) is recalling certain model year 2013-2014 motorhomes manufactured October 15, 2012, through June 20, 2013. In the affected vehicles, the castle nuts for the steering linkage ball joint fasteners, which mount to bell cranks, may be loose. If the castle nuts become completely loose, the steering linkage may separate from the bell cranks without warning. |
| Consequences |
This may cause a loss of steering, increasing the risk of a crash. |
| Corrective action |
Newmar will notify owners and Spartan dealers will replace the steering linkage fasteners, free of charge. The manufacturer has not yet provided a notification schedule. Customers may contact Newmar 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 |
2013 NEWMAR KING AIRE Recall for STEERING, LINKAGES
2013 NEWMAR KING AIRE Recall for ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING, EXHAUST SYSTEM
2013 NEWMAR KING AIRE Recall for LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES, DOORS, LATCH
2013 NEWMAR KING AIRE Recall for EQUIPMENT, RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER
2013 NEWMAR KING AIRE Recall for SUSPENSION, FRONT, CONTROL ARM
2013 NEWMAR KING AIRE Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, STARTER ASSEMBLY
2013 NEWMAR KING AIRE Recall for EQUIPMENT
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