Recall 16V270000: 2015–2016 Newmar Ventana Le and 1 other model

Report received

May 4, 2016

Manufacturer

Newmar Corporation

Potentially affected

59vehicles

Model years

2015–2016

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

Newmar Corporation (Newmar) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 Ventana, and Ventana LE vehicles manufactured March 27, 2015, to February 8, 2016, built on a Freightliner chassis. The front sway bar mounting brackets may not fit properly on the axle causing the mounting bolts to bend or loosen.

Possible consequence

If the sway bar bolts loosen, the sway bar may detach from the axle, affecting the handling and increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Newmar will notify owners, and dealers for Daimler Trucks, manufacturer of the chassis, will modify the sway bar mounting, free of charge. The recall began on June 14, 2016. Owners should contact Daimler Trucks North America LLC at 1-800-547-0712, or e-mail them at [email protected] to locate a service center. Owners may also contact the Newmar service department at 1-800-731-8300. Newmar's number for this recall is 16V 208.

Affected model years

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

• 2015 Newmar Ventana0 complaints
• 2016 Newmar Ventana3 complaints
• 2015 Newmar Ventana Le0 complaints
• 2016 Newmar Ventana Le1 complaints