Recall
Newmar Essex — 18V144000
NHTSA ID
18V144000
Make
Newmar
Model
Essex
Years Affected
2018
Recall Date
2018-03-02
Component
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TAIL LIGHTS
Units Affected
33
Completion Rate
—
Mfr Campaign No.
Summary
Newmar Corporation (Newmar) is recalling certain 2018 Essex motorhomes. The taillights on these vehicles may loosen and detach from the vehicle while driving.
Consequence
If the taillights detach, the driver will not be able to communicate his driving intentions, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Newmar will notify owners, and dealers will secure the taillights with new hardware, free of charge. The recall began on March 23, 2018. Owners may contact Newmar customer service at 1-800-731-8300.