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2003 NEWMAR KOUNTRY STAR Recall - Campaign #05V109000

 
Auto Recalls For Consumers

2003 NEWMAR KOUNTRY STAR RECALL - #05V109000

RECALL FOR ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

CERTAIN CLASS A MOTOR HOMES BUILT ON WORKHORSE CHASSIS FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD (FMVSS) NO. 101, "CONTROLS AND DISPLAY" AND STANDARD NO. 105 "HYDRAULIC AND ELECTRIC BRAKE SYSTEMS." MODELS WITH ACTIA INSTRUMENT CLUSTER, THE INCORRECT SOFTWARE PROGRAMMED INTO THE CLUSTER SUCH THAT CERTAIN WARNINGS ARE NOT DISPLAYED.

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Vehicle 2003 NEWMAR KOUNTRY STAR
Manufacturer NEWMAR CORPORATION
Manufactured between 1/1/1900 - 1/1/1900
Recalled on 3/24/2005
Influenced by NEWMAR CORPORATION
Owners Notified on 1/1/1900
# Affected 1,738
Recalled for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
 
Description CERTAIN CLASS A MOTOR HOMES BUILT ON WORKHORSE CHASSIS FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD (FMVSS) NO. 101, "CONTROLS AND DISPLAY" AND STANDARD NO. 105 "HYDRAULIC AND ELECTRIC BRAKE SYSTEMS." MODELS WITH ACTIA INSTRUMENT CLUSTER, THE INCORRECT SOFTWARE PROGRAMMED INTO THE CLUSTER SUCH THAT CERTAIN WARNINGS ARE NOT DISPLAYED.
Consequences INCORRECT SOFTWARE MAY NOT HAVE THE ABILITY TO ILLUMINATE WARNING LAMPS INDICATING BRAKE SYSTEM FAILURES. THE STANDARDS REQUIRE DRIVER WARNING WHEN BRAKE FAILURE CODES ARE SET.
Corrective action WORKHORSE IS CONDUCTING THE OWNER NOTIFICATION AND REMEDY FOR THIS CAMPAIGN. OWNERS MAY CONTACT WORKHORSE AT 1-877-294-6773 OR NEWMAR AT 574-773-7719.
Notes WORKHORSE RECALL NO. 50402-C.CUSTOMERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV.
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2003 NEWMAR KOUNTRY STAR Recall for WHEELS, RIM

2003 NEWMAR KOUNTRY STAR Recall for EQUIPMENT, RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER

2003 NEWMAR KOUNTRY STAR Recall for VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

2003 NEWMAR KOUNTRY STAR Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC

2003 NEWMAR KOUNTRY STAR Recall for EQUIPMENT

2003 NEWMAR KOUNTRY STAR Recall for EQUIPMENT
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