Automotive recall

Transport Canada Recall - 2015467 - NEWMAR

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Summary

Product
Motorhome recalled by NEWMAR
Issue
Vehicle - Powertrain
What to do

Please see corrective actions section below

Affected products

2007 | NEWMAR | DUTCH STAR CLASS A MOTORHOME, 2007 | NEWMAR | ESSEX CLASS A MOTORHOME, 2007 | NEWMAR | MOUNTAIN AIRE CLASS A MOTORHOME, 2008 | NEWMAR | DUTCH STAR CLASS A MOTORHOME, 2008 | NEWMAR | ESSEX CLASS A MOTORHOME, 2008 | NEWMAR | MOUNTAIN AIRE CLASS A MOTORHOME

Issue

On certain vehicles, a defect in the tag axle could cause the wheel bearings to overheat, potentially resulting in wheel bearing failure. Bearing overheating could be detected through the illumination of the ABS warning light, or melting and/or deformation of the axle bearing cover. Wheel bearing failure could affect vehicle handling, increasingthe risk of injury and/or damage to property. Correction: Dealers will inspect wheel bearings and adjust/replace as necessary.

Additional information

Background

Visit Transport Canada’s Motor Vehicle Safety Recalls Database for the original recall.

Details
Original published date:
Alert / recall type
Automotive recall
Category
Vehicles - Motorhome
Companies
Published by
Transport Canada
Audience
General public
Identification number
RA-69243
Transport Canada ID
2015467

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