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Newmar

Official notice

4 Jul 2017

Last checked

4 Jul 2017

Medium riskHealth Canada

An official Health Canada notice concerns Newmar. On certain motorhomes, the driver and passenger power night shades may be operated using the remote when the ignition is in the ON position. If the ignition is on and the remote night shade button is pushed, the night shades can come down, blocking the side views of the driver, which may increase the risk of a crash causing injury and/or property damage. Correction: Dealers will install a relay to disable the operation of the driver and passenger night shade by the remote when the ignition is in the ON position. Published 2017-07-04.

What to do now

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Recall number

68136

Official notice

2017-07-04

The hazard

On certain motorhomes, the driver and passenger power night shades may be operated using the remote when the ignition is in the ON position. If the ignition is on and the remote night shade button is pushed, the night shades can come down, blocking the side views of the driver, which may increase the risk of a crash causing injury and/or property damage. Correction: Dealers will install a relay to disable the operation of the driver and passenger night shade by the remote when the ignition is in the ON position.

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Recall Numbers

68136

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Affected products

Product 1

Year: 2014, Make: NEWMAR, Model: DUTCH STAR CLASS A MOTORHOME

Product 2

Year: 2015, Make: NEWMAR, Model: DUTCH STAR CLASS A MOTORHOME

Product 3

Year: 2016, Make: NEWMAR, Model: DUTCH STAR CLASS A MOTORHOME

Product 4

Year: 2017, Make: NEWMAR, Model: DUTCH STAR CLASS A MOTORHOME

Product 5

Year: 2018, Make: NEWMAR, Model: DUTCH STAR CLASS A MOTORHOME

Risk / hazard

On certain motorhomes, the driver and passenger power night shades may be operated using the remote when the ignition is in the ON position. If the ignition is on and the remote night shade button is pushed, the night shades can come down, blocking the side views of the driver, which may increase the risk of a crash causing injury and/or property damage. Correction: Dealers will install a relay to disable the operation of the driver and passenger night shade by the remote when the ignition is in the ON position.

Where it was sold

The source does not list specific retailers. See the official notice for where affected products were sold.

Location 1

CA · Canada

Affected area 1

CA · Canada

Company & contacts

Brand

Manufacturer

Not provided

Phone

Not provided

Brand: Newmar.

Source & status

Source

Health Canada

Tier

official

Category

VEHICLES

App estimate

medium

Recall details

Recall number

68136

Source tier

official

Documents, notices & source

See the official notice and source documents for full details.

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