NHTSA Campaign 15V477000
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
NHTSA campaign 15V477000 covers 5 year-make-model versions listed here and concerns the fuel system, gasoline. The repair is free.
Newmar Corporation filed the report for 15V477000 with NHTSA on July 28, 2015; the manufacturer initiated the recall.
For 15V477000, NHTSA lists up to 472 potentially affected vehicles, built between January 30, 2006 and October 21, 2009.
The 15V477000 report reached NHTSA 6 years after the last affected vehicle was built.
Owner notification letters for 15V477000 were scheduled from September 1, 2015, 35 days after the report.
15V477000 covers 1 model from Newmar, model years 2012–2016.
By potentially affected vehicles, 15V477000 ranks 36 of 101 Newmar Corporation recalls on this site.
What this recall covers
- The defect
- Newmar Corporation (Newmar) is recalling certain model year 2009-2016 Canyon Star toy haulers manufactured from November 28, 2007, through July 9, 2015, and model year 2007-2009 All Star toy haulers manufactured from January 30, 2006, through October 21, 2009. There is unprotected flammable plastic wrap surrounding the exterior fuel dispensing system which could burn if exposed to an ignition source.
- The risk
- If the exterior fuel dispensing compartment were to catch fire, the surrounding plastic wrap material could burn increasing the risk of a vehicle fire.
- The fix
- Newmar will notify owners, and dealers will install a protective metal sheet on the top of the exterior fuel compartment. The repair will be performed free of charge. The recall began on September 1, 2015. Owners may contact Newmar customer service at 1-574-773-7791.
Reported July 28, 2015
Vehicles covered by 15V477000 (5)
Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 15V477000, not that your own vehicle does: a campaign covers a range of VINs. A VIN check on NHTSA's lookup shows whether it is.
Newest record on this page: July 28, 2015. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted