Loose Electrical Connection at Transfer Switch – 2016-2018 Newmar Motorhomes

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NHTSA Campaign Number: 17V830
Manufacturer Newmar Corporation
Components ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Potential Number of Units Affected 2,915

 

Loose Electrical Connection at Transfer Switch

The build up of heat in the wiring from the loose power connection can increase the risk of a fire.

 

Summary

Newmar Corporation (Newmar) is recalling certain model year 2016-2018 Bay Star, Bay Star Sport, Canyon Star, Dutch Star, Essex, King Aire, London Aire, Mountain Aire, New Aire, Ventana and Ventana LE motorhomes. These vehicles may have a loose power connection at the Automatic Transfer Switch (ATS), possibly resulting in a build up of heat.

 

Remedy

Newmar will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the electrical connection at the ATS, tightening it as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on February 5, 2018. Owners may contact Newmar customer service at 1-800-731-8300.

 

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

 


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