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21V-542 recall: Newmar Kountry Star and Ventana

The tie rod clamps may be loose, which could result in loose tie rod ends that could break or detach.

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This campaign

Campaign number
21V-542
Manufacturer
Newmar Corporation
Component
STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY
Report received
July 20, 2021

Rigs named in this campaign

NHTSA named these model years. A model year on this list is not proof your VIN is included.

The problem

Newmar Corporation (Newmar) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Kountry Star and 2021 Ventana motorhomes. The tie rod clamps may be loose, which could result in loose tie rod ends that could break or detach.

The safety risk

Detached or broken tie rod ends can result in steering loss, increasing the risk of a crash.

The remedy

Dealers will replace the tie rod clamp bolts and nuts, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on February 9, 2022. Owners may contact Newmar customer service at 1-800-731-8300. Newmar's number for this recall is FL-888.

Dates

NHTSA received the report on July 20, 2021.

Owner notification letters were mailed on February 9, 2022.

What to do next

Check the VIN at NHTSA before you treat this campaign as yours. If the lookup shows this campaign for your VIN, call a dealer or the manufacturer named in the remedy.

Your rights with an open recall

If NHTSA shows this campaign for your VIN, these answers explain who pays and what to do if a dealer will not do the repair.

Source

This page uses the campaign text NHTSA published.

Look up 21V-542 at NHTSA

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