NHTSA recall 16V773000
Equipment · Newmar Corporation
October 24, 2016report date
19units affected
Vehicle recalltype
Details
What's wrong: On certain motorhomes, the wardrobe slide out motor may have been installed without having a brake.
Why it matters: If the slide out motor does not have a brake installed, the slide out box could extend unexpectedly, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix: Newmar will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the motor and replace it if necessary, free of charge. The recall ibegan on December 16, 2016.
Affected vehicles on MotorDeets
All model years NHTSA lists
2017 Newmar Dutch Star, 2017 Newmar Ventana.
Recalls can cover only some VINs. Check yours on NHTSA's official recall page for 16V773000.
Source: NHTSA recall records. Summary shortened; the official notice has the full text.