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February 12, 2021 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 21V069000
Caliper Mounting Bolt Not Tightened Properly
The loose bolt could result in the loosening of other caliper bolts. Insufficiently tightened bolts may not provide adequate clamping force between the brake caliper and brake anchor plate, resulting in reduced brake effectiveness, increasing the risk of a crash.
NHTSA Campaign Number: 21V069
Manufacturer Newmar Corporation
Components SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
Potential Number of Units Affected 5
Summary
Newmar Corporation (Newmar) is recalling certain 2021 Kountry Star and Ventana motorhomes. One of the six brake caliper mounting bolts on the driver side steer axle may have been incorrectly tightened.
Remedy
On behalf of Newmar, DTNA will coordinate the recall repair and notify owners, and dealers will inspect and repair as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on April 12, 2021. Owners may contact Newmar customer service at 1-800-731-8300. Newmar’s number for this recall is 21V-018.
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.
2 Affected Products
Vehicles
| MAKE | MODEL | YEAR |
| NEWMAR | KOUNTRY STAR | 2021 |
| NEWMAR | VENTANA | 2021 |
4 Associated Documents
Defect Notice 573 Report
RCLRPT-21V069-4048.PDF 214.154KB
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Recall Acknowledgement
RCAK-21V069-3718.pdf 645.928KB
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Recall Quarterly Report #1, 2021-2
RCLQRT-21V069-9072.PDF 211.127KB
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Recall Quarterly Report #2, 2021-3
RCLQRT-21V069-2014.PDF 211.224KB
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