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NHTSARecalled Oct 19, 2016 · #16V756000

Incorrectly Installed Collision Mitigation Radar

Hazard

Vehicle safety defect

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Description

Newmar Corporation (Newmar) is recalling certain model year 2017 King Aire motorhomes manufactured January 22, 2016, to October 4, 2016. The affected vehicles are equipped with WABCO OnGuard collision mitigation radar which may have been mounted upside down on the front lower bumper, resulting in decreased performance. If the collision mitigation radar has reduced performance, there may be an increased risk of a crash.

Product details

Product
Incorrectly Installed Collision Mitigation Radar
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
Newmar Corporation
Model numbers
2017 King
UPCs

What you should do

Newmar will notify owners, and dealers will check the orientation of the OnGuard radar and, if necessary, correct the orientation, free of charge. The recall began on December 14, 2016. Owners may contact Newmar customer service at 1-800-731-8300.

View the official CPSC notice