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Newmar - Caliper mounting bolts insufficiently tightened

Official notice

2 Aug 2018

Last checked

2 Aug 2018

Risk not stated by sourceNHTSA
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An official NHTSA notice concerns Newmar - Caliper mounting bolts insufficiently tightened. If the brake caliper mounting bolts loosen, braking performance may be reduced, increasing the risk of a crash. Published 2018-08-02.

What to do now

Newmar will notify owners, and authorized daimler trucks service centers will inspect the caliper mounting bolts and tighten them to the proper specification, free of charge. The recall began on august 30, 2018. Owners may contact newmar customer service at 1-800-731-8300. Newmar's number for this recall is 18v-353.

Units affected

119

Recall number

18V-353

Official notice

2018-08-02

The hazard

If the brake caliper mounting bolts loosen, braking performance may be reduced, increasing the risk of a crash.

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Affected products

Product 1

Newmar Corporation — Caliper mounting bolts insufficiently tightened

Units affected

119

Risk / hazard

If the brake caliper mounting bolts loosen, braking performance may be reduced, increasing the risk of a crash.

Where it was sold

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

Location 1

US · United States

Affected area 1

US · United States

Company & contacts

Brand

Newmar

Manufacturer

Newmar corporation

Phone

Not provided

Brand: Newmar. Contact: Newmar Corporation.

Source & status

Source

Tier

official

Category

VEHICLES

App estimate

unspecified

Recall details

Recall number

18V-353

Campaign number

18V505000

Units affected

119

Source tier

official

Documents, notices & source

See the official notice and source documents for full details.

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