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Newmar - Engine brake may not activate
Official notice
28 Jun 2016
Last checked
28 Jun 2016
An official NHTSA notice concerns Newmar - Engine brake may not activate. A sudden loss of an engine brake without warning on a motorhome may lead to a reduced brake capacity, potentially increasing the risk of a crash. Published 2016-06-28.
What to do now
Newmar will notify owners, and dtna dealers will replace the throttle pedal, free of charge. The recall began on august 5, 2016. Owners may contact newmar customer service department at 1-800-731-8300 or daimler trucks north america llc at 1-800-547-0712, or by e-mail at dtna.warranty.campaigns@daimler.com. Newmar's number for this recall is 16v 321.
Units affected
1,243
Recall number
16V 321
Official notice
2016-06-28
The hazard
The hazard
A sudden loss of an engine brake without warning on a motorhome may lead to a reduced brake capacity, potentially increasing the risk of a crash.
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Brand: Newmar. Contact: Newmar Corporation.
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