NHTSA Campaign 18V650000
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
NHTSA campaign 18V650000 covers 1 year-make-model version listed here and concerns the service brakes, hydraulic. The repair is free.
Newmar Corporation filed the report for 18V650000 with NHTSA on September 20, 2018; the manufacturer initiated the recall.
For 18V650000, NHTSA lists up to 123 potentially affected vehicles, built between September 14, 2017 and September 1, 2018.
The 18V650000 report reached NHTSA 1 month after the last affected vehicle was built.
Owner notification letters for 18V650000 were scheduled from October 3, 2018, 13 days after the report.
18V650000 covers 1 model from Newmar, model years 2019.
By potentially affected vehicles, 18V650000 ranks 56 of 101 Newmar Corporation recalls on this site.
Besides 18V650000, Newmar Corporation has 5 other recalls on the service brakes, hydraulic on this site; the one before 18V650000 was 18V505000, reported on August 2, 2018.
What this recall covers
- The defect
- Newmar Corporation (Newmar) is recalling certain 2019 Newmar Dutch Star motorhomes. The brake pedal assembly may catch on the dash, preventing the brake pedal from fully releasing. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 105, "Hydraulic and Electric Brake Systems."
- The risk
- If the brake pedal does not properly release, it can increase the risk of a crash.
- The fix
- Newmar has notified owners, and dealers will reroute the brake adjustment cable, free of charge. The recall began November 3, 2018. Owners may contact Newmar customer service at 1-800-731-8300.
Reported September 20, 2018
Vehicles covered by 18V650000 (1)
Newmar (1)
Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 18V650000, 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: September 20, 2018. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted