NHTSA Safety Recalls
Newmar Essex Recalls by Year
NHTSA's files hold 32 recall campaigns for the Newmar Essex, across 3 model years from 2015 to 2021. The 2019 has the most (14); the fewest among years with a recall is 2021 (6).
- Model years
- 3
- Recall campaigns
- 32
- Most recalls
- 2019
- Owner complaints
- 4
2015–2021, with a recall
14 recalls
all model years, NHTSA
Owners have filed 4 complaints with NHTSA about the Newmar Essex across 4 model years; the most, 1, concern the 2021.
Owners marked a crash on 0 of the Newmar Essex complaints (0%) and a fire on 1.
Across all Newmar Essex model years, owners name the forward collision avoidance most often (at least 1 complaint), then the service brakes (1).
NHTSA received the most complaints about the Newmar Essex in 2021: 2, across all model years.
The component recalled most often on the Newmar Essex is equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer, in 4 model-year listings.
The newest Newmar Essex recall, 22V234000, was reported on April 11, 2022 and concerns the seats.
Newmar Essex years to avoid
Too few Newmar Essex model years have a complete complaint window to rank them: 0 of the 5 needed.
The ranking uses owner complaints in each model year's first years on the road, adjusted for NHTSA's complaint volume for that model year. It is not adjusted for sales and is not a reliability rating. Method
Recalls and complaints by model year
First years: complaints received from the year before the model year to three years after it.Newmar Essex years without a link have no recall page on this site.
What gets recalled most on the Newmar Essex
- EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER4
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL2
- SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC:CALIPER2
- VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER2
- EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL1
- EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:INTEGRATED JACK/LEVELER/STABILIZER1
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY1
- EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS1
- EQUIPMENT1
- EXTERIOR LIGHTING1
Newmar Essex model-year listings per recall component; one campaign can cover several years.
Every Newmar Essex recall campaign (32)
| Campaign | Component | Years | Risk named | Vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22V234000April 11, 2022 | seats | 2019 | fire | 4,961 |
| 22V166000March 17, 2022 | steering: critical fasteners | 2021 | crash | 1,277 |
| 21V822000October 19, 2021 | steering: hydraulic power assist: pump | 2021 | crash | 38 |
| 21V700000September 9, 2021 | electrical system: instrument cluster/panel | 2019, 2021 | crash | 1,554 |
| 21V571000July 27, 2021 | equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer | 2019, 2021 | crash and injury | 4,106 |
| 21V088000February 18, 2021 | suspension: front | 2021 | crash | 253 |
| 20V594000September 29, 2020 | equipment: mechanical: integrated jack/leveler/stabilizer | 2021 | injury | 48 |
| 20V509000August 27, 2020 | electrical system: software | 2019 | crash | 732 |
| 20V421000July 21, 2020 | exterior lighting: brake lights | 2019 | crash | 3,202 |
| 20V171000March 20, 2020 | service brakes, air: disc: caliper | 2019 | crash | 129 |
| 19V610000August 20, 2019 | equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer | 2019 | injury | 376 |
| 19V426000June 7, 2019 | exterior lighting | 2019 | crash | 2,003 |
| 19V384000May 22, 2019 | service brakes | 2019 | crash | 3 |
| 19V381000May 20, 2019 | service brakes, air: disc | 2019 | crash | 40 |
| 19V257000March 29, 2019 | equipment: electrical | 2019 | fire | 476 |
| 18V859000December 4, 2018 | service brakes, air: disc: caliper | 2019 | crash | 308 |
| 18V518000August 6, 2018 | equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer | 2019 | crash and injury | 239 |
| 18V387000June 8, 2018 | visibility: windshield wiper/washer | 2019 | crash | 77 |
| 17V809000December 15, 2017 | equipment | 2015 | fire and injury | 34,699 |
| 17V378000June 14, 2017 | electrical system: starter assembly | 2015 | fire | 210 |
| 17V195000March 22, 2017 | suspension: front: control arm | 2015 | crash | 595 |
| 16V501000July 5, 2016 | engine and engine cooling: exhaust system | 2015 | fire | 742 |
| 16V478000June 28, 2016 | vehicle speed control: accelerator pedal | 2015 | crash | 1,243 |
| 16V280000May 10, 2016 | steering: hydraulic power assist: hose, piping, and connections | 2015 | crash | 93 |
| 16V252000April 28, 2016 | service brakes, hydraulic: pedals and linkages | 2015 | crash and fire | 1,150 |
| 15V492000August 5, 2015 | suspension: rear | 2015 | crash | 82 |
| 15V411000June 30, 2015 | power train: axle assembly | 2015 | crash | 96 |
| 15V375000June 15, 2015 | suspension: front: springs: leaf spring assembly: hanger,bracket | 2015 | crash | 57 |
| 15V149000March 16, 2015 | visibility: windshield wiper/washer | 2015 | crash | 153 |
| 15V062000February 4, 2015 | steering: column | 2015 | crash | 30 |
| 15V061000February 3, 2015 | service brakes, air: supply: quick release valve | 2015 | crash | 98 |
| 14V620000October 6, 2014 | suspension: rear: springs: air suspension system: springs/bags | 2015 | crash | 20 |
Vehicles: NHTSA's count of potentially affected vehicles in the whole campaign, not only the Newmar Essex. Each campaign page has the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words.
Newest record on this page: April 11, 2022. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted