2011 Newmar King Aire
Safety record from NHTSA: recalls, owner complaints, investigations and service bulletins.
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Recalls
3 recalls name the 2011 Newmar King Aire. Newest first.
Newmar Corporation (Newmar) is recalling various 1995-2018 motorhomes. A list of the affected vehicles available at: https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/rcl/2017/RMISC-17V809-2309.pdf. These motorhomes are equipped with Kidde Plastic-Handle or Push Button 'Pindicator' Fire Extinguishers that may become clogged, preventing the extinguisher from discharging as…
Risk and remedy
Risk
In the event of a fire, if the fire extinguisher does not function properly, it can increase the risk of injury.
Remedy
Newmar will notify owners, and instruct them to contact Kidde for a replacement fire extinguisher, free of charge. The recall began on February 7, 2018. Owners may contact Kidde customer service toll-free at 1-855-262-3540, or online at www.kidde.com and click on "Product Safety Recall" for more information or owners may contact Newmar customer service at 1-574-773-7791. Newmar's number for this recall is 17E-062.
Newmar Corporation (Newmar) is recalling certain model year 2008-2014 King Aire, 2009-2014 Essex, 2011-2015 Mountain Aire, Ventana, and Dutch Star, 2012-2014 Ventana LE, 2012-2015 Canyon Star, and 2015 London Aire motorhomes. The affected vehicles are equipped with refrigerator door latches that may inadvertently lock without the operator's knowledge.
Risk and remedy
Risk
If an individual climbed into the refrigerator and the door inadvertently latched, the person would not be able to open the door, increasing their risk of injury.
Remedy
Newmar will notify owners, and dealers will install a new replacement door latch that will not automatically latch, free of charge. The recall began on January 24, 2016. Owners may contact Newmar customer service at 1-800-731-8300.
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.
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.
- 10121941If the coach's HWH leveling system has intermittent issues when operating, check for corrosion or loose mounting bolts. Torque the mounting bolts (if needed) to 30 ft. pounds. A ground cable may also be installed to improve the overall grounding of the HWH pump assembly.
- 10117944Mailing second notice on not corrected customer letters on NHTSA Recall: Newmar Corporation has decided that a defect relating to motor vehicle safety exists in specific motor homes. Issue: Certain motorhomes may have a defective refrigerator travel latch that may activate without the user?s knowledge when the doors are closed. If the latch locks the door shut, the refrigerator cannot be opened from the inside. This could potentially cause entrapment/injury to an individual. This only applies to French door style refrigerators with a specific travel latch. Attached is a list of specific coaches affected.
- 10084024On certain newmar motorhomes, the refrigerator heated water line circuit breaker may have the wrong size amperage rating and the 12 volt thermostat and 12 volt heated water line could also be wired incorrectly, causing it to have the incorrect wiring or no power. The incorrect circuit breaker amperage rating could increase the risk of a fire causing injury and/or damage to property. Nhtsa 14v-602, tc# 2014-425
- 10052165Newmar corp.: on some manufactured chassis, the ratio valve control port diaphragms, air IS escaping and there may exist a potential defect. Models 2004-2012 king aire, mountain aire, essex.
- 10052162Newmar corp.: in certain motor homes, a defect regarding coolant leaking, at t-fitting connections, of def system coolant circuit, may exist, and needs to be replaced. Models 2013-2014 essex, king aire.
- 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.
- 10052152Newmar corp.: on certain trucks, on the lower ridell air springs, a defect relating to missing lower spring nuts or air spring retainer fasteners may be loose. Models 2005-2013 london aire, king aire.
- 10038967Newmar corp: 2010-2011 diesel pushers. The hydraulic filter head may reversed.
- 10037953Newmar corporation: there may be inaccurate fuel guage readings.
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