NHTSA recall 00V315000
Fuel System, Gasoline · Newmar Corporation
Details
What's wrong: All front engine class a motor homes built on Ford and workhorse chassis were manufactured from January 1, through August 31, 2000. All rear engine motor homes built on spartan chassis were built from February 23 through August 31, 2000. These vehicles fail to comply with requirements of fmvss no. 301, "fuel system integrity." An incorrect vent hose was installed on the fill nozzle to the fuel tank. The hose can…
Why it matters: Fuel leakage in the presence to an ignition source could result in a fire.
The fix: Dealers will replace the fuel vent hose.
Affected vehicles on MotorDeets
- 2000 Newmar Dutch Star
- 2000 Newmar Kountry Star
- 2000 Newmar London Aire
- 2000 Newmar Mountain Aire
- 2001 Newmar Dutch Star
- 2001 Newmar Kountry Aire
- 2001 Newmar Kountry Star
- 2001 Newmar London Aire
- 2001 Newmar Mountain Aire
- Newmar Kountry Aire
All model years NHTSA lists
2000 Newmar Dutch Star, 2001 Newmar Dutch Star, 2001 Newmar Kountry Aire, 2000 Newmar Kountry Star, 2001 Newmar Kountry Star, 2000 Newmar London Aire, 2001 Newmar London Aire, 2000 Newmar Mountain Aire, 2001 Newmar Mountain Aire.
Recalls can cover only some VINs. Check yours on NHTSA's official recall page for 00V315000.
Source: NHTSA recall records. Summary shortened; the official notice has the full text.