Newmar recalls 2021 Ventana motorhomes with potentially loose brake caliper bolts that could reduce braking effectiveness and increase crash risk. Owners must contact Newmar for free repair.
The loose bolt could result in the loosening of other caliper bolts. Insufficiently tightened bolts may not provide adequate clamping force between the brake caliper and brake anchor plate, resulting in reduced brake effectiveness, increasing the risk of a crash.
Newmar is recalling certain 2021 Ventana motorhomes due to a loose brake caliper bolt that could reduce braking effectiveness. This increases the risk of a crash if the brakes fail during normal driving.
A loose bolt on the driver side brake caliper mounting could cause other bolts to loosen. This reduces the brake's clamping force, making the brakes less effective and increasing crash risk during normal driving.
Owners of 2021 Newmar Ventana motorhomes are affected. Drivers using these vehicles are most at risk if the brakes fail during normal operation.
Check for 2021 Newmar Ventana motorhomes. The recall began on April 12, 2021, and affects vehicles with a potentially incorrectly tightened brake caliper bolt.
Call 1-800-731-8300 to schedule a free brake inspection and repair.
On behalf of Newmar, DTNA will coordinate the recall repair and notify owners, and dealers will inspect and repair as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on April 12, 2021. Owners may contact Newmar customer service at 1-800-731-8300. Newmar's number for this recall is 21V-018.
No, only those with a potentially incorrectly tightened brake caliper bolt on the driver side.
The recall began on April 12, 2021, and dealers will inspect and repair the vehicle free of charge.
Yes, the repair will tighten the bolt to ensure adequate brake clamping force and prevent reduced braking effectiveness.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Newmar to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 21V069000 — Newmar Newmar Hello, I own a Newmar that is covered by recall 21V069000 from Newmar. The official recall notice states: On behalf of Newmar, DTNA will coordinate the recall repair and notify owners, and dealers will inspect and repair as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on April 12, 2021. Owners may contact Newmar customer service at 1-800-731-8300. Newmar's number for this recall is 21V-018. 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.