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Newmar - Wheelchair access door may open while moving

Official notice

28 Sept 2016

Last checked

28 Sept 2016

Risk not stated by sourceNHTSA
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An official NHTSA notice concerns Newmar - Wheelchair access door may open while moving. If the wheelchair access door opens while the vehicle is being driven, it could cause a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash. Published 2016-09-28.

What to do now

Newmar will notify owners, and dealers will add a relay harness to prevent the keyfob button from opening the door while the vehicle is in motion. The recall began on october 18, 2016. Owners may contact newmar customer service at 1-800-731-8300.

Units affected

71

Recall number

NR (Not Reported)

Official notice

2016-09-28

The hazard

If the wheelchair access door opens while the vehicle is being driven, it could cause a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.

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Affected products

Product 1

Newmar Corporation — Wheelchair access door may open while moving

Units affected

71

Risk / hazard

If the wheelchair access door opens while the vehicle is being driven, it could cause a loss of vehicle control, 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

16V699000

Units affected

71

Source tier

official

Documents, notices & source

See the official notice and source documents for full details.

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