Newmar Dutch Star, Essex, King Aire, London Aire and 1 more (2020-2022): Steering
Recall 21V088000 · Feb 18, 2021 · Newmar Corporation
253
vehicles affected
253
vehicles affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 21V088000
- Date
- Feb 18, 2021
- Maker
- Newmar Corporation
- Units affected
- 253
- Kind
- Vehicles
- Component
- Steering > Critical fasteners; Suspension > Front
- Model years
- 2020-2022
- Started by
- The maker
- Hazard
- Crash risk
What is wrong
Newmar Corporation (Newmar) is recalling certain 2020-2022 Dutch Star, King Aire, Essex, London Aire, and Mountain Aire motorhomes. The steering gear mounting bolts may become loose and back out, resulting in difficulty steering.
What can happen
Difficulty steering, or the inability to steer in both directions, can increase the risk of a crash.
The fix
Recall repairs are free of charge.
On behalf of Newmar, Shyft Group Inc. will coordinate the recall repair and notify owners, and dealers will replace the steering gear mounting bolts and washers, free of charge. The recall is expected to began April 19, 2021. Owners may contact Newmar customer service at 1-800-731-8300. Newmar's number for this recall is 21V 041.
Vehicles covered
5 models, 15 model years in all
| Make | Model | Model years |
|---|---|---|
| Newmar | Dutch Star | 2020-2022 |
| Newmar | Essex | 2020-2022 |
| Newmar | King Aire | 2020-2022 |
| Newmar | London Aire | 2020-2022 |
| Newmar | Mountain Aire | 2020-2022 |
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Questions and answers
Which vehicles are in recall 21V088000?
5 models: Newmar Dutch Star (2020-2022), Newmar Essex (2020-2022), Newmar King Aire (2020-2022) and 2 more, about 253 vehicles in all.
What is the fix for recall 21V088000?
On behalf of Newmar, Shyft Group Inc. will coordinate the recall repair and notify owners, and dealers will replace the steering gear mounting bolts and washers, free of charge. The recall is expected to began April 19, 2021. Owners may contact Newmar customer service at 1-800-731-8300. Newmar's number for this recall.
What can happen?
Difficulty steering, or the inability to steer in both directions, can increase the risk of a crash.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data; texts are shortened. A dealer can tell whether a single vehicle still needs the repair.