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NHTSA recall 17V378000

Electrical System · Newmar Corporation

June 14, 2017report date
210units affected
Vehicle recalltype
Details

What's wrong: A component within the starter motor may break, potentially resulting in the starter motor overheating or drawing excessive current.

Why it matters: A starter motor that overheats may increase the risk of a fire.

The fix: Newmar will notify owners, and spartan motors dealers will replace the starter, free of charge. The recall began on July 28, 2017.

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All model years NHTSA lists

2012 Newmar Essex, 2013 Newmar Essex, 2014 Newmar Essex, 2015 Newmar Essex, 2012 Newmar King Aire, 2013 Newmar King Aire, 2014 Newmar King Aire, 2015 Newmar King Aire.

Recalls can cover only some VINs. Check yours on NHTSA's official recall page for 17V378000.

Source: NHTSA recall records. Summary shortened; the official notice has the full text.