Recall
Newmar Essex — 19V384000
NHTSA ID
19V384000
Make
Newmar
Model
Essex
Years Affected
2019
Recall Date
2019-05-22
Component
SERVICE BRAKES
Units Affected
3
Completion Rate
—
Mfr Campaign No.
FL-816 & #19V-367
Summary
Newmar Corporation (Newmar) is recalling certain 2019 Mountain Aire and Essex motorhomes built on Freightliner XC chassis equipped with air disc brakes. The brake caliper mounting bolts may have been insufficiently tightened.
Consequence
Loose brake caliper mounting bolts may reduce the brake effectiveness, increasing the risk of crash.
Remedy
Newmar will notify owners, and Freightliner dealers will inspect and repair the vehicles, free of charge. The recall began June 20, 2019. Owners may contact Newmar customer service at 1-800-731-8300. Newmar's numbers for this recall are FL-816 and 19V-367.