Recall 18V144000 — EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TAIL LIGHTS Defect in 2018-2018 NEWMAR ESSEX
RECALL This recall affects up to 33 vehicles.
Recall Summary
| NHTSA Campaign | 18V144000 |
| Manufacturer | Newmar Corporation |
| Vehicles Affected | 33 |
| Component | EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TAIL LIGHTS |
| Date Notified | |
| Affected Vehicles |
Defect Description
Newmar Corporation (Newmar) is recalling certain 2018 Essex motorhomes. The taillights on these vehicles may loosen and detach from the vehicle while driving.
Safety Consequence
If the taillights detach, the driver will not be able to communicate his driving intentions, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Newmar will notify owners, and dealers will secure the taillights with new hardware, free of charge. The recall began on March 23, 2018. Owners may contact Newmar customer service at 1-800-731-8300.
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