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.
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.
We break every recall down into plain English — this one’s still on our list. Until our write-up is ready, the official NHTSA hazard and remedy below have the full, accurate details.
Source Page by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/1226249-newmar-canyon-star-2017-recall-latches-locks-linkages · Recall date September 28, 2016 · Official notice: NHTSA #16V699000
“NEWMAR CANYON STAR (2017) recall — Latches/Locks/Linkages.” GovInfoNow, recall dated September 28, 2016. https://govinfonow.com/recall/1226249-newmar-canyon-star-2017-recall-latches-locks-linkages. Based on NHTSA recall 16V699000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=16V699000).
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.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Newmar Corporation to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 16V699000 — Newmar Corporation NEWMAR CANYON STAR (2017) recall — Latches/Locks/Linkages Hello, I own a NEWMAR CANYON STAR (2017) recall — Latches/Locks/Linkages that is covered by recall 16V699000 from Newmar Corporation. The official recall notice states: 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. 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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