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Vehicle recall · NHTSA · Published April 12, 2018

NEWMAR LONDON AIRE (2019) recall — Service Brakes, Air

Newmar recalls 2018-2019 London Aire trucks with loose brake caliper bolts that could reduce brake effectiveness and increase crash risk. Owners should contact Newmar for free brake inspection.

🇺🇸 NHTSA recall #18V859000VehicleNewmar ›
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What happened, in plain English

Newmar is recalling 2018-2019 London Aire trucks because brake caliper mounting bolts may not be tightened enough, which could reduce braking power and cause a crash. This affects truck owners who need to have the bolts checked by a dealer. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/1224238-newmar-london-aire-2019-loose-brake-caliper-bolts-risk-crash.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/1224238-newmar-london-aire-2019-loose-brake-caliper-bolts-risk-crash · Updated October 7, 2026 · Official notice: NHTSA #18V859000

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“Newmar London Aire 2019: Loose brake caliper bolts risk crash.” GovInfoNow, updated October 7, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/1224238-newmar-london-aire-2019-loose-brake-caliper-bolts-risk-crash. Based on NHTSA recall #18V859000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=18V859000).

Why it’s dangerous

Loose brake caliper mounting bolts can cause reduced brake effectiveness during normal driving. This means the vehicle may not stop properly, increasing the chance of a crash if the brakes are needed suddenly.

Who’s affected

Truck owners with 2018-2019 Newmar London Aire models are affected. Drivers using these vehicles without proper brake bolt tightening are at higher risk of crashes.

How to tell if you have this one

Check if your truck has a Newmar London Aire model from 2018-2019. The recall covers vehicles where brake caliper mounting bolts may not have been tightened enough.

  • Brand
    Newmar
  • Category
    Vehicle
Based on the official NHTSA remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Contact Newmar

    Call Newmar customer service at 1-800-731-8300 to schedule a free brake inspection.

  2. Get brake inspection

    Daimler Trucks North America dealers will inspect and tighten the brake caliper mounting bolts at no cost.

Official remedy

What NHTSA says to do

Newmar has notified owners, and Daimler Trucks North America dealers will inspect and tighten the brake caliper mounting bolts, free of charge. The recall began January 10, 2019. Owners may contact Newmar customer service at 1-800-731-8300. Newmar's number for this recall is 18V-703.

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Questions people ask

Why is this recall happening?

The brake caliper mounting bolts may not have been tightened enough, which could reduce brake effectiveness and increase crash risk.

How do I know if my truck is affected?

Check if your truck is a 2018-2019 Newmar London Aire model. The recall covers vehicles where brake caliper mounting bolts may not have been tightened enough.

What should I do if I own this truck?

Contact Newmar customer service at 1-800-731-8300 to schedule a free brake inspection at a Daimler Trucks North America dealer.

Take action

Contact Newmar

We’ve drafted a message you can send Newmar to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.

Subject: Recall 18V859000 — Newmar Newmar

Hello,

I own a Newmar that is covered by recall 18V859000 from Newmar.

The official recall notice states: Newmar has notified owners, and Daimler Trucks North America dealers will inspect and tighten the brake caliper mounting bolts, free of charge.  The recall began January 10, 2019.  Owners may contact Newmar customer service at 1-800-731-8300.  Newmar's number for this recall is 18V-703.

I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this?

Thank you.

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  • Official source: NHTSA Recall #18V859000 (April 12, 2018)
  • Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on October 7, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the NHTSA notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
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