Recall 09V459000: 2005–2008 Newell Motor Home

Report received

Dec 1, 2009

Manufacturer

Newell coach corp.

Potentially affected

113vehicles

Model years

2005–2008

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

Newell is recalling model year 2005-2008 motor homes equipped with caterpillar c15 engine. The variable valve actuation oil line may rub against the p-clips retaining the oil line, causing an oil leak.

Possible consequence

An oil leak may result in a fire.

Remedy

Newell is working with caterpillar to remedy these vehicles. Please see caterpillar's defect report 09e-020. Caterpillar will inspect and repair the necessary components free of charge. Owners may contact caterpillar toll-free at 1-800-447-4986.

Affected model years

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

• 2005 Newell Motor Home0 complaints
• 2006 Newell Motor Home0 complaints
• 2007 Newell Motor Home0 complaints
• 2008 Newell Motor Home1 complaints