| NHTSA Recall # | 97075 |
| NHTSA Compaign # | 13V170000 |
| MFG Compaign # | |
| Manufacturer | Newmar Corporation |
| Supplier | NEWMAR |
| Brand | NEWMAR |
| Model | CANYON STAR |
| Model Year | 2013 |
| Component | EXTERIOR LIGHTING |
| Date of notification | 20/06/13 |
| Begin date of manufacuring | 04/08/11 |
| End date of manufacturing | 19/02/13 |
| Type of recall | V |
| Recall initiator | MFR |
| Report received | 01/05/13 |
| Report created | 01/05/13 |
| Regulation part number | |
| FMV safety standard number | 108 |
| Estimated number of affected units | 103 |
| Defect summary | Newmar corporation is recalling certain model year 2012-2013 canyon star motorhomes manufactured august 4, 2011, through february 19, 2013, for failing to conform to the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 108, "lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment." the affected vehicles may have missing reflectors on the rear cap. |
| Consequence summary | The absence of reflectors could reduce the ability for others to see the motorhome, increasing the risk that another vehicle may crash into the motorhome. |
| Corrective action | Newmar will notify owners and dealers will install the required reflectors. The safety recall began on june 20, 2013. Owners may contact newmar at 1-574-773-7791. |
| Recall notes | Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153). |