Recall 16V512000: Newmar Corporation
Official NHTSA recall notice text, the vehicles it lists, and the RV model years on this site that it is linked to.
Key facts
- NHTSA campaign 16V512000 was filed by Newmar Corporation and received on July 6, 2016.
- Type: Vehicle recall. Component: STRUCTURE.
- Potential units affected, as reported by the manufacturer: 152.
- The manufacturer reports notifying owners on August 16, 2016.
- Production dates listed: December 4, 2015 to July 5, 2016.
- First seen in this dataset on September 19, 2026.
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Defect summary (official text)
Newmar Corporation (Newmar) is recalling certain model year 2017 Dutch Star, Mountain Aire, London Aire, Essex, and King Aire motorhomes manufactured December 4, 2015, to July 5, 2016. The affected vehicles have front fascia wood trim that may separate from the slide out and possibly contact the driver or a passenger.
Consequence (official text)
If the fascia separates and contacts the driver or a passenger, a loss of vehicle control may result, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy (official text)
Newmar will notify owners, and dealers will secure the trim with screws, free of charge. The recall began on August 16, 2016. Owners may contact Newmar customer service at 1-800-731-8300.
Notes and contacts as published
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Vehicles listed in the notice
| Make | Model | Model years |
|---|---|---|
| NEWMAR | DUTCH STAR | 2017 |
| NEWMAR | ESSEX | 2017 |
| NEWMAR | KING AIRE | 2017 |
| NEWMAR | LONDON AIRE | 2017 |
| NEWMAR | MOUNTAIN AIRE | 2017 |
RV model years on this site linked to this campaign
- 2017 Newmar Dutch Star listed in the notice
- 2017 Newmar Mountain Aire listed in the notice
NHTSA records released through September 19, 2026; Transport Canada records through September 19, 2026.How records are matched.
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