2002 Newmar Newaire Classic
Safety record from NHTSA: recalls, owner complaints, investigations and service bulletins.
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Recalls
2 recalls name the 2002 Newmar Newaire Classic. 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.
Certain class a motor homes equipped with an electdraulic-braking device built by ausco. when activated, the master cylinder applies the brakes on the tag axle. if the motor home IS traveling, the tag axle brakes could lock-up.
Risk and remedy
Risk
This will cause severe heat in the brakes resulting in a possible fire.
Remedy
Dealers will replace this braking device with one from a different manufacturer. owner notification began may 15, 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 1-574-773-7791.
Owner complaints
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- Service brakes · Wheels › Hub
TL* the contact owns a 2002 newmar newaire classic. The contact stated that after having the vehicle repaired under recall notice nhtsa campaign number: 02v093000 (service brakes), the vehicle continued to experience severe heat on the brakes and brake fluid leakage. The vehicle was taken to an…
TL* the contact owns a 2002 newmar newaire classic. The contact stated that after having the vehicle repaired under recall notice nhtsa campaign number: 02v093000 (service brakes), the vehicle continued to experience severe heat on the brakes and brake fluid leakage. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic where it was stated the brakes needed to be rebuilt. The vehicle was repaired and the manufacturer was notified. The approximate failure mileage was 31,000. ...updated 11-14-13 *bf updated 11/25/2013 *js
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