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2012 Newmar KING AIRE Service Brakes, Air Recall


NHTSA Recall #	98491
NHTSA Compaign #	13V438000
MFG Compaign #
Manufacturer	Newmar Corporation
Supplier	NEWMAR
Brand	NEWMAR
Model	KING AIRE
Model Year	2012
Component	SERVICE BRAKES, AIR
Date of notification	11/11/13
Begin date of manufacuring	15/12/10
End date of manufacturing	15/08/11
Type of recall	V
Recall initiator	MFR
Report received	17/09/13
Report created	30/09/13
Regulation part number
FMV safety standard number	121
Estimated number of affected units	31
Defect summary	Newmar corporation (newmar) is recalling certain model year 2012 essex and king aire motor homes manufactured december 15, 2010, through august 15, 2011 on a spartan motors chassis. These vehicles are equipped with ametek air pressure gauges that may exceed the air brake pressure accuracy requirements of plus or minus 7 percent. Thus, these vehicles fail to conform to the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard, no. 121, "air brake systems."
Consequence summary	A low air pressure condition may appear safe to the driver, leaving the operator ignorant of the true condition of the vehicle's air brake system, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective action	Spartan motors will notify the affected owners on behalf of newmar corporation. Spartan motors dealers will replace the air pressure gauge. The recall began during november 2013. Owners may contact newmar corporation at 1-800-731-8300 or spartan motors at 1-800-582-3454.
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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2012 Newmar KING AIRE Service Brakes, Air Recall

2012 Newmar KING AIRE Service Brakes, Air Recall

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