Make : NEWMAR | Model : DUTCH STAR | Year : 2004 |
Build Dates : 20021201 - 20050401 | ||
NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 05V170000 | ||
Date Owners Notified: | Date Received by ODI: 20050425 | Date Added to Database: 20050425 |
Manufacturer(s) Involved: NEWMAR CORPORATION | ||
Manufacturer(s) Responsible for the Recall: NEWMAR CORPORATION | ||
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Component: EQUIPMENT | ||
Potential Number of Units Affected: 935 | ||
Summary of the Safety Concern:
ON CERTAIN CLASS A MOTORHOMES EQUIPPED WITH VEHICLE SYSTEMS' AQUA-HOT AND HYDRO-HOT WATER HEATERS, WHICH ARE EQUIPPED WITH WEBASTO BURNER TUBES, THE BURNER TUBES DO NOT MEET SPECIFICATIONS AND COULD FAIL PREMATURELY. |
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Consequence:
SHOULD THE BURNER TUBE FAIL, THE COOLANT HEATER COULD OVERHEAT, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN A FIRE. |
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Remedy:
VEHICLE SYSTEMS IS CONDUCTING THE OWNER NOTIFICATION AND REMEDY FOR THIS CAMPAIGN. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT VEHICLE SYSTEMS AT 1-800-685-4298 OR NEWMAR AT 574-773-7719. |
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Report Initiator: MFR | Vehicles Report | |
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Notes:
CUSTOMERS CAN ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236). |