Newmar King Aire recalled over injury risk

Recall date

March 16, 2015

Source

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Official notice title

Newmar Corporation recalls 2014–2015 Newmar — 4 models

Recall number

15V149000

Brand / firm

Newmar

Sold / distributed

Potentially affected: 153 units

Why it was recalled

If the wiper blades separate from the wiper arms, the driver may have reduced visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.

What was recalled

Newmar Corporation (Newmar) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 King Aire, Essex, London Aire, and Mountain Aire motor homes manufactured November 26, 2013, to November 11, 2014. The wiper blades may separate from the wiper arm connectors, especially when the wipers are used at the high speed setting.

What to do

The recall began on March 17, 2015. Owners may contact Newmar customer service at 1-800-731-8300.. Follow the official notice for full instructions.