If motor damage occurs, it is possible that the awning can unfurl unexpectedly, either while the motorhome is at rest or while in transit, increasing the risk of personal injury or a vehicle crash.
If motor damage occurs, it is possible that the awning can unfurl unexpectedly, either while the motorhome is at rest or while in transit, increasing the risk of personal injury or a vehicle 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/1249549-newmar-dutch-star-2014-recall-equipment · Recall date January 5, 2013 · Official notice: NHTSA #13V169000
“NEWMAR DUTCH STAR (2014) recall — Equipment.” GovInfoNow, recall dated January 5, 2013. https://govinfonow.com/recall/1249549-newmar-dutch-star-2014-recall-equipment. Based on NHTSA recall 13V169000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=13V169000).
Newmar will notify owners and Dometic staff will replace the affected motors with a design that is not subject to an out-of-sequence installation error. The recall began on June 28, 2013. Owners may contact Newmar at 1-574-773-7791 or Dometic at 1-888-447-0003 for more information. Owners are being instructed not to drive their vehicle until repairs can be performed.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Newmar Corporation to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 13V169000 — Newmar Corporation NEWMAR DUTCH STAR (2014) recall — Equipment Hello, I own a NEWMAR DUTCH STAR (2014) recall — Equipment that is covered by recall 13V169000 from Newmar Corporation. The official recall notice states: Newmar will notify owners and Dometic staff will replace the affected motors with a design that is not subject to an out-of-sequence installation error. The recall began on June 28, 2013. Owners may contact Newmar at 1-574-773-7791 or Dometic at 1-888-447-0003 for more information. Owners are being instructed not to drive their vehicle until repairs can be performed. 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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