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2015 Newmar ESSEX Steering Hydraulic Power Assist Hose, Piping, Recall


NHTSA Recall #	116158
NHTSA Compaign #	16V280000
MFG Compaign #	16V-121
Manufacturer	Newmar Corporation
Supplier	NEWMAR
Brand	NEWMAR
Model	ESSEX
Model Year	2015
Component	STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:HOSE, PIPING,
Date of notification	15/06/16
Begin date of manufacuring	20/05/13
End date of manufacturing	09/04/15
Type of recall	V
Recall initiator	MFR
Report received	10/05/16
Report created	10/05/16
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FMV safety standard number
Estimated number of affected units	93
Defect summary	Newmar corporation (newmar) recalling certain model year 2014-2015 essex, and 2015 mountain aire and london aire motorhomes manufactured from may 20, 2013, through april 09, 2015. These vehicles are built on freightliner rear engine chassis that have 18,000lb or 20,000lb-capacity front axles. In these motorhomes, the power steering fluid temperature may exceed the power steering hose material rating, subsequently causing the hoses to fail, resulting in a sudden loss of power steering.
Consequence summary	Loss of power steering assist would result in increased difficulty to steer the vehicle in either direction at low speeds, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective action	Newmar will notify owners, and freightliner dealers will replace the power steering hose with a higher temperature rated one, free of charge. The recall began on june 15, 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-121.
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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2015 Newmar ESSEX Steering Hydraulic Power Assist Hose, Piping, Recall

2015 Newmar ESSEX Steering Hydraulic Power Assist Hose, Piping, Recall

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