Newmar King Aire (2012) – 15V727000

Defect Description For Recall

Newmar Corporation (Newmar) Is Recalling Certain Model Year 2012-2013 Essex Recreational Vehicles Manufactured March 22, 2011, To January 8, 2013, And 2012 King Aire Recreational Vehicles Manufactured March 22, 2011, To March 31, 2011, And Built On A Spartan Motors Chassis. Due To Contact With The Steering Relay Rod, The Abs Modulator Valve May Fracture Resulting In Air Not Being Applied To The Affected Wheel’S Air Brakes.

Make Of Vehicle

NEWMAR

Model Of Vehicle

KING AIRE

Year

2012

Recall Campaign Number

15V727000

Component Description

Suspension:Front

Effect Of Defect

This May Lengthen The Distance Needed To Stop The Vehicle Or Cause The Vehicle To Pull To One Side When Braking. Either Condition Increases The Risk Of A Crash.

Fix Defect

Spartan Will Notify Owners On Newmar’S Behalf And Spartan Dealers Will Reorient The Abs Modulator Valve And Install Spacers For Additional Clearance, Free Of Charge. The Recall Began On November 30, 2015. Owners May Contact Newmar Customer Service At 1-800-731-8300, Or Spartan Customer Service At 1-517-543-6400. Newmar’S Number For This Recall Is 13V 392.

Vehicle Manufacturer

Newmar Corporation

Start Of Manufacture

20110322

End Of Manufacture

20110331

Type Of Vehicle Recall

V

Number Affected

60

Date Owners Notified

20151130

Initiated By

Mfr

Responsible Manufacturer

Newmar Corporation

Date Report Received

20151103

Make Campaign Number

13V 392

Part Number

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard