NHTSA recall 10V192000
Structure › Body › Door
Newell Motor Home
Reported May 7, 201018 vehicles affectedNEWELL COACH CORP.Built Mar 12, 2009 – Mar 29, 2010
The defect
Newell IS recall certain model year 2010-2011 motor coaches manufactured from march 12, 2009 through march 29, 2010. the entry door may suddenly open due to a wiring short.
The risk
If this occurred during travel it could cause driver distraction, and/or allowing someone who IS not seated to fall out of the coach causing injury or death.
The remedy
Dealers will add a safety interlock system that removes all electrical power to the door when the parking brake IS released. this service will be performed free of charge. the safety recall began on may 19, 2010. owners may contact newell at 1-888-963-9355.