Recall 05V242000: 2003–2005 Newell Motor Home
- Report received
- May 27, 2005
- Manufacturer
- Newell coach corp.
- Potentially affected
- 71vehicles
- Model years
- 2003–2005
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
On certain motor homes equipped with vehicle systems' aqua-hot and hydro-hot water heaters, which use webasto burner tubes, the burner tubes do not meet specifications and could fail prematurely.
Possible consequence
The surface temperature of the exhaust tube exiting from the heater can increase and could potentially ignite combustible materials in or around the vehicle.
Remedy
Vehicle systems is conducting the owner notification and remedy for this campaign. Owners may contact vehicle systems at 1-800-685-4298 or newell at 1-918-542-3344.
Affected model years
Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.
- 2003 Newell Motor Home0 complaints
- 2004 Newell Motor Home0 complaints
- 2005 Newell Motor Home0 complaints
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 27, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.