Defect Description For Recall
Certain Fifth Wheel Trailers Equipped With 8000 Lb. Tandem Axles Fail To Comply With The Requirements Of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 120, “Tire SeleCTIon And Rims For Motor Vehicles Other Than Passenger Cars.” The Tire Size Listed On The Federal Tag Is Incorrect.
Make Of Vehicle
NEWMAR
Model Of Vehicle
TORREY PINE FW
Year
2006
Recall Campaign Number
06V284000
Component Description
Equipment:Other:Labels
Effect Of Defect
At The Incorrectly Stated Pressure, The Rear Tires Are Unable To Support The Gross Axle Weight Rating (Gawr) For The Rear Axle.
Fix Defect
Dealers Will Install A New Federal Id Tag With The Correct Tire Information Free Of Charge. The Recall Began On October 6, 2006. Owners May Contact Newmar At 1-800-561-5790.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Newmar Corporation
Start Of Manufacture
End Of Manufacture
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
17
Date Owners Notified
20061006
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Newmar Corporation
Date Report Received
20060724
Make Campaign Number
Part Number
571
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard
120