2001 NEWMAR NEWAIRE — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
4
Owner Complaints
1
Recall
0
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 2001 NEWMAR NEWAIRE
The 2001 NEWMAR NEWAIRE has received a total of 4 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There has been 1 recall campaign affecting this vehicle, covering issues with SERVICE BRAKES, ELECTRIC. The most commonly reported problems involve the Electrical System12v24v48v Battery (1 complaint), Equipmentrecreational Vehicletrailer (1 complaint), and Service Brakes Electric (1 complaint).
Recalls for the 2001 NEWMAR NEWAIRE
NHTSA has recorded 1 recall for the 2001 NEWMAR NEWAIRE, potentially affecting up to 11 vehicles.
Recall 02V093000 — SERVICE BRAKES, ELECTRIC
| 11 vehicles affected
Defect: 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.
Consequence: 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...
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 2001 NEWMAR NEWAIRE
4 complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2001 NEWMAR NEWAIRE. Below is a breakdown by vehicle component.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Injuries | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electrical System12v24v48v Battery | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Equipmentrecreational Vehicletrailer | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Service Brakes Electric | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Structure | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Most Recent Complaints
7 BRAKE FAILURES, RELATED TO NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER : 02V093000, THIS BRAKE FAILURE IS ALWAYS BEING FIXED OVER & OVER, THIS IS UNACCEPTABLE & THE MANUFACTURER SHOULD BUY THE VEHICLE BACK AS PER THE RECALL, "IF THE CONDITION IS NOT PROPERLY REPAIRED WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME, THE OWNERS MAY BE ENTITLED TO AN IDENTICAL OR REASONABLY EQUIVALENT VEHICLE AT NO CHARGE OR TO A REFUND OF THE PURCHASE PRICE LESS A REASONABLE ALLOWANCE FOR DEPRECIATION." *TR. UPDATED 01/11/08. *LJ THE DEALER STATED MICROWAVE IS INOPERABLE, TIGHTENED UPPER FITTING, AND REPLACE START BATTERY. UPDATED 12/12/08 *TR
7 BRAKE FAILURES, RELATED TO NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER : 02V093000, THIS BRAKE FAILURE IS ALWAYS BEING FIXED OVER & OVER, THIS IS UNACCEPTABLE & THE MANUFACTURER SHOULD BUY THE VEHICLE BACK AS PER THE RECALL, "IF THE CONDITION IS NOT PROPERLY REPAIRED WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME, THE OWNERS MAY BE ENTITLED TO AN IDENTICAL OR REASONABLY EQUIVALENT VEHICLE AT NO CHARGE OR TO A REFUND OF THE PURCHASE PRICE LESS A REASONABLE ALLOWANCE FOR DEPRECIATION." *TR. UPDATED 01/11/08. *LJ THE DEALER STATED MICROWAVE IS INOPERABLE, TIGHTENED UPPER FITTING, AND REPLACE START BATTERY. UPDATED 12/12/08 *TR
7 BRAKE FAILURES, RELATED TO NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER : 02V093000, THIS BRAKE FAILURE IS ALWAYS BEING FIXED OVER & OVER, THIS IS UNACCEPTABLE & THE MANUFACTURER SHOULD BUY THE VEHICLE BACK AS PER THE RECALL, "IF THE CONDITION IS NOT PROPERLY REPAIRED WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME, THE OWNERS MAY BE ENTITLED TO AN IDENTICAL OR REASONABLY EQUIVALENT VEHICLE AT NO CHARGE OR TO A REFUND OF THE PURCHASE PRICE LESS A REASONABLE ALLOWANCE FOR DEPRECIATION." *TR. UPDATED 01/11/08. *LJ THE DEALER STATED MICROWAVE IS INOPERABLE, TIGHTENED UPPER FITTING, AND REPLACE START BATTERY. UPDATED 12/12/08 *TR
7 BRAKE FAILURES, RELATED TO NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER : 02V093000, THIS BRAKE FAILURE IS ALWAYS BEING FIXED OVER & OVER, THIS IS UNACCEPTABLE & THE MANUFACTURER SHOULD BUY THE VEHICLE BACK AS PER THE RECALL, "IF THE CONDITION IS NOT PROPERLY REPAIRED WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME, THE OWNERS MAY BE ENTITLED TO AN IDENTICAL OR REASONABLY EQUIVALENT VEHICLE AT NO CHARGE OR TO A REFUND OF THE PURCHASE PRICE LESS A REASONABLE ALLOWANCE FOR DEPRECIATION." *TR. UPDATED 01/11/08. *LJ THE DEALER STATED MICROWAVE IS INOPERABLE, TIGHTENED UPPER FITTING, AND REPLACE START BATTERY. UPDATED 12/12/08 *TR
Safety Rating for the 2001 NEWMAR NEWAIRE
NHTSA has not yet tested the 2001 NEWMAR NEWAIRE in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 2001 NEWMAR NEWAIRE
No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 2001 NEWMAR NEWAIRE
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the NEWMAR NEWAIRE
- 2001 NEWMAR NEWAIRE (current)
- 2002 NEWMAR NEWAIRE — 0 complaints
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