| NHTSA Recall # | 121705 |
| NHTSA Compaign # | 16V848000 |
| MFG Compaign # | |
| Manufacturer | Newmar Corporation |
| Supplier | NEWMAR |
| Brand | NEWMAR |
| Model | KING AIRE |
| Model Year | 2017 |
| Component | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL |
| Date of notification | 16/12/16 |
| Begin date of manufacuring | 22/01/16 |
| End date of manufacturing | 19/10/16 |
| Type of recall | V |
| Recall initiator | MFR |
| Report received | 23/11/16 |
| Report created | 23/11/16 |
| Regulation part number | |
| FMV safety standard number | |
| Estimated number of affected units | 17 |
| Defect summary | Newmar corporation (newmar) is recalling certain model year 2017 king aire motorhomes manufactured january 22, 2016, to october 19, 2016. Water may leak into the turn signal module. If the module is wet while the headlights are on, the glass dash display may switch to the turn signal camera mode causing the dash to show the turn signal side camera view over the speedometer and rpm displays. |
| Consequence summary | If the driver cannot see the speedometer and rpm displays, there would be an increased risk of a crash. |
| Corrective action | Newmar will notify owners, and dealers will replace the defective module with a new module that is waterproof, free of charge. The recall began on december 16, 2017. Owners may contact newmar customer service at 1-800-731-8300. |
| 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). |