Defect Description For Recall
Newmar Corporation (Newmar) Is Recalling Certain 2017 Bay Star, Bay Star Sport, And Canyon Star Vehicles, Built On Ford Chassis And Equipped With Antilock Brake Systems (Abs). The Brake Hydraulic Electronic Control Units (Hecu) On These Vehicles May Be Missing Valve Block Ball Plugs, Potentially Causing A Brake Fluid Leak Or Air Ingestion During Electronic Brake Distribution And/Or Abs Activation.
Make Of Vehicle
NEWMAR
Model Of Vehicle
BAY STAR SPORT
Year
2017
Recall Campaign Number
17V843000
Component Description
Service Brakes, Hydraulic
Effect Of Defect
A Brake Fluid Leak Or Air Ingestion Can Lengthen The Distance Needed To Stop The Vehicle, Increasing The Risk Of A Crash.
Fix Defect
Newmar Will Notify Owners, And Ford Or Lincoln Dealers Will Inspect The Hecu For Missing Valve Block Ball Plugs, Replacing The Unit As Necessary, Free Of Charge. The Recall Began On January 24, 2018. Owners May Contact Ford Customer Service At 1-866-436-7332 Or Newmar Customer Service At 1-800-731-8300. Newmar’S Number For This Recall Is 17V-768.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Newmar Corporation
Start Of Manufacture
20161206
End Of Manufacture
20170222
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
30
Date Owners Notified
20180124
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Newmar Corporation
Date Report Received
20171226
Make Campaign Number
17V-768