NHTSA recall 02V198000
Unknown or other
Newmar Dutch Star and 2 more
Reported Jul 25, 200288 vehicles affectedNEWMAR CORPORATIONBuilt Mar 14, 2002 – Jun 7, 2002
The defect
On certain diesel pusher, and class a motorhomes, a bracket securing the tv in place in the front overhead cabinet above the driver may not support the weight of the tv.
The risk
The tv could become loose and fall out on the driver causing a loss of control of the vehicle and bodily injury.
The remedy
Dealers will remove the tv from the front overhead cabinet and replace the installation brackets. owner notification began july 31, 2002. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact newmar at 1-800-731-8300.