Recall 00V330000: 1996–1999 Newell Motor Home

Report received

Oct 19, 2000

Manufacturer

Newell coach corp.

Potentially affected

80vehicles

Model years

1996–1999

Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.

What NHTSA recorded

Vehicle description: motor homes equipped with dana ifs suspensions. One of the four studs used to attach the spindle to the front suspension wishbones has broken.

Possible consequence

If two studs break, the spindle is no longer attached to the a-frame and the suspension could then collapse, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will replace all studs and nuts, using longer studs.

Affected model years

Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.

• 1996 Newell Motor Home0 complaints
• 1997 Newell Motor Home0 complaints
• 1998 Newell Motor Home0 complaints
• 1999 Newell Motor Home1 complaints