2010 NEWMAR ESSEX DP Recall

Campaign:
10V228000 on 05/26/2010
Component:
Electrical system:battery:cables
Manufactured:
10/12/2009 - 04/11/2010
Affected:
152
Defect:
Newmar is recalling certain model year 2010-2011 motor homes manufactured from october 13, 2009 through april 12, 2010. these motor homes may contain a defective crimp connection in the auxiliary battery cable assembly. the defective connection may result in an inadequate electrical connection or disengagement of the cable. resultant electrical arcing and overheating may generate sufficient heat for ignition of surrounding materials.
Consequence:
Failure of the connection may result in a vehicle fire.
Correction:
Newmar will notify owners and dealers will repair the vehicles free of charge. the safety recall began on august 2, 2010. owners may contact newmar at 1-800-731-8300.
Notes:
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to <a href=http://www.safercar.gov>http://www.safercar.gov</a> .

2010 NEWMAR ESSEX DP TSBs (6)

Bulletin:
TSB-372
Component:
150000 seat belts
Summary:
Newmar corp.: failed amsafe seat belts being returned to newmar for warranty coverage. please note that when changing out warranty amsafe seat belts, both harness strap with clip and buckle portion will need to be returned. all motorized
Bulletin:
TSB-377
Component:
355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:
Newmar: warranty claim may be denied by evans tempcon, if warranty parts not replaced with original oem part. *pe
Bulletin:
SB-382
Component:
061200 engine and engine cooling:engine:diesel
Summary:
Newmar corporation: there may be inaccurate fuel guage readings. *rm
Bulletin:
TSB-388
Component:
980000 unknown or other
Summary:
Newmar corp: 2010-2011 diesel pushers. the hydraulic filter head may reversed. *rm
Bulletin:
TSB-398
Component:
111000 electrical system:battery
Summary:
Newmar corp: the fuse holder (300 amp), located on started, may be cracked and lose battery power, due to rocking and vibrations of engine and needs to be relocated and replaced to secondary battery. model 2010 fcc, xc. *pe
Bulletin:
SB-403
Component:
020000 suspension
Summary:
Newmar corp.: due to contact of modulator valves with ifs relay rod, on some trucks, the ifs rod may interfere with abs modulator valve, when steering wheel is turned. models 2009-1013 essex, king aire. *pe

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