Recall 16V715000: 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 16V715000 was filed by Newmar Corporation and received on October 6, 2016.
  • Type: Vehicle recall. Component: STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:PUMP.
  • Potential units affected, as reported by the manufacturer: 12.
  • The manufacturer reports notifying owners on October 26, 2016.
  • Production dates listed: May 12, 2016 to August 23, 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 Newmar King Aire, Essex, London Aire, and Mountain Aire motorhomes manufactured May 12, 2016, to August 23, 2016 and built on a Spartan Motors chassis. The affected vehicles have a power steering pump that may have an occasional loss of output power resulting in reduced or intermittent loss of power steering assist.

Consequence (official text)

An intermittent loss of power steering assist could increase the risk of a crash.

Remedy (official text)

Newmar will notify owners, and Spartan Motors dealers will replace the power steering pump, free of charge. The recall began on October 26, 2016. Owners may contact Spartan Motors customer service at 1-800-543-4277 or Newmar customer service at 1-800-731-8300. Newmar's number for this recall is 16V 676.

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.

Manufacturer campaign number: 16V 676.

Vehicles listed in the notice

Makes, models and model years in campaign 16V715000
MakeModelModel years
NEWMARESSEX2017
NEWMARKING AIRE2017
NEWMARLONDON AIRE2017
NEWMARMOUNTAIN AIRE2017

RV model years on this site linked to this campaign

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