2002 NEWMAR KOUNTRY STAR RECALL - #05V391000
RECALL FOR WHEELS : RIM
ON CERTAIN FIFTH WHEEL TRAILERS EQUIPPED WITH TREDIT WHEELS, THE RIMS MAY HAVE POOR WELD QUALITY AND INSUFFICIENT PRESS FIT BETWEEN THE WHEEL RIM AND DISC.
Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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| Vehicle |
2002 NEWMAR KOUNTRY STAR |
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| Manufacturer |
NEWMAR CORPORATION |
| Manufactured between |
1/1/1900 - 1/1/1900 |
| Recalled on |
9/8/2005 |
| Influenced by |
NEWMAR CORPORATION |
| Owners Notified on |
10/17/2005 |
| # Affected |
6 |
| Recalled for |
WHEELS:RIM |
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| Description |
ON CERTAIN FIFTH WHEEL TRAILERS EQUIPPED WITH TREDIT WHEELS, THE RIMS MAY HAVE POOR WELD QUALITY AND INSUFFICIENT PRESS FIT BETWEEN THE WHEEL RIM AND DISC. |
| Consequences |
THE CENTER OF THE WHEEL COULD SEPARATE FROM THE RIM. THE WHEEL MAY WOBBLE AND CAUSE A VIBRATION OR THE MOUNTED TIRE COULD LOSE AIR CAUSING THE TIRE TO GO FLAT, RESULTING IN A LOSS OF CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE AND INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH. |
| Corrective action |
NEWMAR IS WORKING WITH TREDIT TIRE TO NOTIFY OWNERS AND HAVE THE RIMS REPLACED. THE RECALL BEGAN ON OCTOBER 17, 2005. OWNERS MAY CONTACT NEWMAR AT 1-574-773-7791. |
| Notes |
CUSTOMERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV. |
| See also |
2002 NEWMAR KOUNTRY STAR Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, AIR, SUPPLY, CHECK VALVE
2002 NEWMAR KOUNTRY STAR Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC, BRAKE FLUID LOW WARNING, LAMP
2002 NEWMAR KOUNTRY STAR Recall for TIRES
2002 NEWMAR KOUNTRY STAR Recall for EQUIPMENT, RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER
2002 NEWMAR KOUNTRY STAR Recall for VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
2002 NEWMAR KOUNTRY STAR Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
2002 NEWMAR KOUNTRY STAR Recall for EQUIPMENT
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