| NHTSA Recall # | 131252 |
| NHTSA Compaign # | 19V197000 |
| MFG Compaign # | 18V-913 |
| Manufacturer | Newmar Corporation |
| Supplier | NEWMAR |
| Brand | NEWMAR |
| Model | VENTANA |
| Model Year | 2019 |
| Component | STEERING |
| Date of notification | 18/04/19 |
| Begin date of manufacuring | 12/04/17 |
| End date of manufacturing | 23/02/18 |
| Type of recall | V |
| Recall initiator | MFR |
| Report received | 13/03/19 |
| Report created | 14/03/19 |
| Regulation part number | |
| FMV safety standard number | |
| Estimated number of affected units | 5 |
| Defect summary | Newmar corporation (newmar) is recalling certain 2017-2019 ventana motorhomes built on a daimler trucks north america (dtna) chassis equipped with detroit axle axles. The affected vehicles may have loose steering and tie rod arm bolts. |
| Consequence summary | Loose tie rod arm bolts may lead to separation of the tie rod, resulting in a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash. |
| Corrective action | Newmar will notify owners, and dtna dealers will inspect the steering arm and tie rod arm bolts to make sure that they are properly tightened, installing new fasteners, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began april 18, 2019. Owners may contact daimler trucks north america at 1-800-547-0712 to locate a qualified service center or can contact newmar customer service at 1-800-731-8300. Newmar's number for this recall is 18v-913. |
| 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). |