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Newmar - Reduced visibility fmvss 108

Official notice

12 Dec 2017

Last checked

12 Dec 2017

Risk not stated by sourceNHTSA
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An official NHTSA notice concerns Newmar - Reduced visibility fmvss 108. If the front side marker lights are not connected to the wiring harness, and the low beams do not illuminate when high beams are activated, it can reduce visibility to the operator and to other drivers, increasing the risk of a crash. Published 2017-12-12.

What to do now

Newmar will notify owners, and dealers will connect the front side marker lights to the wiring harness, and ensure the low beam lights illuminate with high beam activation, free of charge. The recall began on january 16, 2018. Owners may contact newmar customer service at 1-800-731-8300.

Units affected

194

Recall number

NR (Not Reported)

Official notice

2017-12-12

The hazard

If the front side marker lights are not connected to the wiring harness, and the low beams do not illuminate when high beams are activated, it can reduce visibility to the operator and to other drivers, increasing the risk of a crash.

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Affected products

Product 1

Newmar Corporation — Reduced visibility/fmvss 108

Units affected

194

Risk / hazard

If the front side marker lights are not connected to the wiring harness, and the low beams do not illuminate when high beams are activated, it can reduce visibility to the operator and to other drivers, 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

NR (Not Reported)

Campaign number

17V797000

Units affected

194

Source tier

official

Documents, notices & source

See the official notice and source documents for full details.

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