NHTSA recall campaign
18V307000
ManufacturerNewmar CorporationReported2018-05-11Affected96 vehicles
What was wrong
Defect
Newmar Corporation (Newmar) is recalling certain 2016-2018 Newmar Mountain Aire motorhomes. The Diesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF) tank bracket may contact the tag axle tire, possibly causing tire damage.
Risk
If the bracket damages the tire, it can cause tire failure, increasing the risk of a crash.
Manufacturer remedy
Newmar will notify owners, and Spartan Motors dealers will move the DEF bracket away from the tire, free of charge. The recall began on June 21, 2018. Owners may contact Newmar customer service at 1-800-731-8300.
To check whether your specific VIN is covered and to find a participating dealer, look this campaign up on NHTSA.gov →