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NHTSARecalled Dec 4, 2018 · #18V859000

Insufficiently Tightened Brake Caliper Bolts

Hazard

Vehicle safety defect

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Description

Newmar Corporation (Newmar) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Newmar Essex, Ventana LE, Ventana, London Aire, and Mountain Aire vehicles. The brake caliper mounting bolts may not have been sufficiently tightened. Loose brake caliper mounting bolts can reduce brake effectiveness, increasing the risk of a crash.

Product details

Product
Insufficiently Tightened Brake Caliper Bolts
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
Newmar Corporation
Model numbers
UPCs

What you should do

Newmar has notified owners, and Daimler Trucks North America dealers will inspect and tighten the brake caliper mounting bolts, free of charge. The recall began January 10, 2019. Owners may contact Newmar customer service at 1-800-731-8300. Newmar's number for this recall is 18V-703.

View the official CPSC notice