ownitsafely
Back to recalls

NHTSARecalled Oct 21, 2016 · #16V768000

Entry/Exit Steps May Retract Unexpectedly

Hazard

Vehicle safety defect

Be the first to hear about future recalls.

Add the things you own to a watchlist. We’ll alert you the moment one matches.

Get started, free

Description

Newmar Corporation (Newmar) is recalling certain model year 2017 London Aire, Essex, and King Aire motorhomes manufactured December 9, 2015, to September 26, 2016. The hydraulic entry step controller may not be functioning as designed and may allow the steps to retract unexpectedly. The steps can retract without warning, causing someone using the steps to fall, increasing the risk of injury.

Product details

Product
Entry/Exit Steps May Retract Unexpectedly
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
Newmar Corporation
Model numbers
2017 London
UPCs

What you should do

Newmar will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the steps and update the controller software, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin December 19, 2016. Owners may contact Newmar customer service at 1-800-731-8300.

View the official CPSC notice