2009 NEWMAR ESSEX DP Recalls (2)

Campaign:
08V343000 on 07/24/2008
Component:
Steering
Manufactured:
08/19/2007 - 05/27/2008
Affected:
64
Defect:
Newmar is recalling certain motor homes built on spartan motor home chassis. certain chassis fasteners may fracture resulting in poor handling of the vehicle, loss of steering, and/or reduced level of suspension performance.
Consequence:
Loss of steering will increase the risk of a crash.
Correction:
Newmar is working with spartan to have these motor homes inspected and the fasteners replaced as needed free of charge. owners may contact spartan chassis at 1-800-543-4277 or newmar at 1-574-773-7791.
Notes:
Customers may contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty: 1-800-424-9153); or go to http://www.safercar.gov.

Campaign:
09V254000 on 07/06/2009
Component:
Service brakes, air:supply:quick release valve
Manufactured:
07/20/2008 - 04/21/2009
Affected:
63
Defect:
Newmar is recalling 63 model year 2009 and 2010 recreational vehicles manufactured between july 21, 2008 and april 22, 2009, equipped with certain haldex quick release valves (qrv). the rubber diaphragm inside the qrv may experience delamination resulting in significant levels of air pressure leakage past and/or through the diaphragm, or the development of a bubble in the diaphragm which may trap air pressure in the valve and not allow the service brakes to release.
Consequence:
Malfunction of the air brake system could result in a vehicle crash.
Correction:
Newmar will notify owners and spartan will provide a free remedy. the safety recall is expected to begin during july 2009. owners may contact spartan chassis toll-free at 1-800-543-4277 or newmar at 1-574-773-7791.
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> .

2009 NEWMAR ESSEX DP TSBs (4)

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-375
Component:
356000 equipment adaptive
Summary:
Newmar: due to potential poor cooling performance on some norcold 2117 refrigerators with serial #11323165 and earlier, an upgrade kit is available to be installed. *pe
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-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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