NEWMAR MOUNTAIN AIRE (2019) recall — Service Brakes
Newmar recalls 2019 Mountain Aire motorhomes with loose brake caliper bolts that could increase crash risk. Owners must have vehicles inspected by Freightliner dealers for free repair.
Use caution until it’s fixed
Loose brake caliper mounting bolts may reduce the brake effectiveness, increasing the risk of crash.
Contact the company & request your remedy
What happened, in plain English
Newmar is recalling 2019 Mountain Aire motorhomes that may have loose brake caliper bolts, which could reduce braking effectiveness and increase crash risk. Affected owners should have their vehicles inspected by Freightliner dealers for free repairs. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/1224239-newmar-2019-mountain-aire-loose-brake-bolts-risk-crash.
Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/1224239-newmar-2019-mountain-aire-loose-brake-bolts-risk-crash · Updated October 5, 2026 · Official notice: NHTSA #19V384000
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“Newmar 2019 Mountain Aire: Loose brake bolts risk crash.” GovInfoNow, updated October 5, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/1224239-newmar-2019-mountain-aire-loose-brake-bolts-risk-crash. Based on NHTSA recall #19V384000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=19V384000).
Why it’s dangerous
Loose brake caliper mounting bolts can reduce brake effectiveness, meaning the vehicle may not stop properly during emergency situations. This increases the risk of a crash, especially when braking hard or on steep inclines.
Who’s affected
Owners of 2019 Newmar Mountain Aire motorhomes built on Freightliner XC chassis with air disc brakes are affected. Drivers of these vehicles are most at risk due to potential brake failure.
How to tell if you have this one
Check if your 2019 Mountain Aire motorhome was built on a Freightliner XC chassis with air disc brakes. The recall started June 20, 2019, and Newmar's recall numbers are FL-816 and 19V-367.
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What to do — step by step
Contact Newmar Customer Service
Call 1-800-731-8300 to confirm your vehicle is affected and schedule a free inspection.
Have Vehicle Inspected
Freightliner dealers will inspect and repair the vehicle for free if the brake caliper bolts are loose.
What NHTSA says to do
Newmar will notify owners, and Freightliner dealers will inspect and repair the vehicles, free of charge. The recall began June 20, 2019. Owners may contact Newmar customer service at 1-800-731-8300. Newmar's numbers for this recall are FL-816 and 19V-367.
Questions people ask
Why is this recall happening?
The brake caliper mounting bolts may have been insufficiently tightened, reducing brake effectiveness and increasing crash risk.
How can I check if my vehicle is affected?
Check if your 2019 Mountain Aire motorhome was built on a Freightliner XC chassis with air disc brakes. The recall started June 20, 2019, and Newmar's recall numbers are FL-816 and 19V-367.
What should I do if I own an affected vehicle?
Contact Newmar customer service at 1-800-731-8300 to schedule a free inspection and repair by Freightliner dealers.
Contact Newmar
We’ve drafted a message you can send Newmar to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 19V384000 — Newmar Newmar Hello, I own a Newmar that is covered by recall 19V384000 from Newmar. The official recall notice states: Newmar will notify owners, and Freightliner dealers will inspect and repair the vehicles, free of charge. The recall began June 20, 2019. Owners may contact Newmar customer service at 1-800-731-8300. Newmar's numbers for this recall are FL-816 and 19V-367. 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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The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official NHTSA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.
- Official source: NHTSA Recall #19V384000 (May 22, 2019)
- Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on October 5, 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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