2011 Newmar Essex DP
Safety record from NHTSA: recalls, owner complaints, investigations and service bulletins.
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These records cover every 2011 Newmar Essex DP. To see whether one car still needs a recall repair, decode its VIN or check it with NHTSA.
Recalls
2 recalls name the 2011 Newmar Essex DP. Newest first.
Newmar IS recalling certain model year 2011 essex dp, king aire db, and mountain aire dp recreational vehicles manufacturer from october 14, 2009, through november 30, 2010. these vehicles are equipped with v-bus FET-8 control boards manufactured by kib electronics and there IS a potential defect that may result in an unrecognized excessive current…
Risk and remedy
Risk
This failure may create a shock or fire hazard.
Remedy
Dealers will reprogram the kib v-bus lighting and control network free of charge. the safety recall began on february 21, 2011. owners may contact newmar at 1-574-773-7791.
Newmar IS recalling certain model year 2010-2011 motor homes manufactured from october 13, 2009 through april 12, 2010. these motor homes may contain a defective crimp connection in the auxiliary battery cable assembly. the defective connection may result in an inadequate electrical connection or disengagement of the cable. resultant electrical arcing…
Risk and remedy
Risk
Failure of the connection may result in a vehicle fire.
Remedy
Newmar will notify owners and dealers will repair the vehicles free of charge. the safety recall began on august 2, 2010. owners may contact newmar at 1-800-731-8300.
Service bulletins
Technical service bulletins and other communications the manufacturer sent dealers about this vehicle. Ask a dealer for the full document by its number.
- 10052161Newmar corp.: due to contact of modulator valves with ifs relay rod, on some trucks, the ifs rod may interfere with ABS modulator valve, when steering wheel IS turned. Models 2009-1013 essex, king aire.
- 10041951Newmar: certain coaches silverleaf system requires an update battery monitoring and charging functions to accommodate new chassis.
- 10038967Newmar corp: 2010-2011 diesel pushers. The hydraulic filter head may reversed.
- 10037953Newmar corporation: there may be inaccurate fuel guage readings.
- 10036824Newmar: warranty claim may be denied by evans tempcon, if warranty parts not replaced with original oem part.
- 10034235Newmar corp.: failed amsafe seat belts being returned to newmar for warranty coverage. Please note that when changing out warranty amsafe seat belts, both harness strap with clip and buckle portion will need to be returned. All motorized models and all model years are included.
Every Newmar Essex DP model year
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