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2016 Newmar DUTCH STAR Steering Recall


NHTSA Recall #	120230
NHTSA Compaign #	16V414000
MFG Compaign #	16V 366
Manufacturer	Newmar Corporation
Supplier	NEWMAR
Brand	NEWMAR
Model	DUTCH STAR
Model Year	2016
Component	STEERING
Date of notification	14/07/16
Begin date of manufacuring	05/06/14
End date of manufacturing	16/10/15
Type of recall	V
Recall initiator	MFR
Report received	08/06/16
Report created	08/06/16
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FMV safety standard number
Estimated number of affected units	510
Defect summary	Newmar corporation (newmar) is recalling certain model year 2014-2016 dutch star motorhomes manufactured from june 5, 2014, through october 16, 2015, and built on a freightliner chassis. In the affected vehicles, the steering box may have been manufactured with an incorrect spacer with insufficient height that can cause too much play, causing the connection to wear between the steering wheel and the front axle.
Consequence summary	The steering wheel's connection to the front axle could fail resulting in a sudden loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective action	Newmar will notify owners, and freightliner dealers will inspect and replace the steering box if necessary, free of charge. Note: owners are urged not to drive their vehicles until they have been inspected. The recall began on july 14, 2016. Owners may contact freightliner customer service at 1-800-547-0712 or newmar customer service at 1-800-731-8300. Newmar's number for this recall is 16v 366.
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).

What is Recall?
A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
What is Failure?
Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
What is Defect?
Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

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2016 Newmar DUTCH STAR Steering Recall

2016 Newmar DUTCH STAR Steering Recall

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