Recall 20V171000: 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 20V171000 was filed by Newmar Corporation and received on March 20, 2020.
- Type: Vehicle recall. Component: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC:CALIPER.
- Potential units affected, as reported by the manufacturer: 129.
- The manufacturer reports notifying owners on May 6, 2020.
- Production dates listed: October 3, 2018 to May 22, 2019.
- First seen in this dataset on September 19, 2026.
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Defect summary (official text)
Newmar Corporation (Newmar) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Essex and London Aire, 2019 Mountain Aire, Ventana LE and Ventana and 2020 Kountry Star motorhomes built on DTNA chassis. The brake caliper mounting bolts may have been insufficiently tightened.
Consequence (official text)
Loose brake caliper mounting bolts can reduce brake effectiveness, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy (official text)
Newmar will notify owners, and DTNA dealers will inspect and repair the vehicles, free of charge. The recall began May 6, 2020. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712 or Newmar customer service at 1-800-731-8300. Newmar's number for this recall is 20V-127.
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: #20V-127.
Vehicles listed in the notice
| Make | Model | Model years |
|---|---|---|
| NEWMAR | ESSEX | 2019 to 2020 |
| NEWMAR | KOUNTRY STAR | 2020 |
| NEWMAR | LONDON AIRE | 2019 to 2020 |
| NEWMAR | MOUNTAIN AIRE | 2019 |
| NEWMAR | VENTANA | 2019 |
| NEWMAR | VENTANA LE | 2019 |
RV model years on this site linked to this campaign
- 2019 Newmar Mountain Aire listed in the notice
- 2019 Newmar Ventana 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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