| NHTSA Recall # | 78757 |
| NHTSA Compaign # | 08V343000 |
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| Manufacturer | NEWMAR CORPORATION |
| Supplier | NEWMAR |
| Brand | NEWMAR |
| Model | ESSEX DP |
| Model Year | 2009 |
| Component | STEERING |
| Date of notification | 07/08/26 |
| Begin date of manufacuring | 20/08/07 |
| End date of manufacturing | 28/05/08 |
| Type of recall | V |
| Recall initiator | MFR |
| Report received | 25/07/08 |
| Report created | 25/07/08 |
| Regulation part number | |
| FMV safety standard number | |
| Estimated number of affected units | 64 |
| Defect summary | 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 summary | Loss of steering will increase the risk of a crash. |
| Corrective action | 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. |
| Recall 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. |