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Newmar - Caliper mounting bolt not tightened properly
Official notice
12 Feb 2021
Last checked
12 Feb 2021
An official NHTSA notice concerns Newmar - 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. Published 2021-02-12.
What to do now
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.
Units affected
5
Recall number
21V-018
Official notice
2021-02-12
The hazard
The hazard
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.
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Brand: Newmar. Contact: Newmar Corporation.
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