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2006 NEWMAR KOUNTRY STAR DP Recall - Campaign #08V427000

 
Auto Recalls For Consumers

2006 NEWMAR KOUNTRY STAR DP RECALL - #08V427000

RECALL FOR STEERING : HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM

NEWMAR IS RECALLING 274 MY 2005 KOUNTRY STAR DIESEL PUSHER, NORTHERN STAR DIESEL PUSHER, AND MY 2006 VENTANA DIESEL PUSHER MOTOR HOME. SPECIFIC INLINE POWER STEERING FILTERS MAY BECOME PLUGGED, RESULTING IN HOSE SEPARATION FROM THE FILTER OR STEERING GEAR FITTING. THIS HOSE SEPARATION WOULD RESULT IN LOSS OF STEERING FLUID AND LOSS OF POWER STEERING ASSIST.

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Vehicle 2006 NEWMAR KOUNTRY STAR DP
Manufacturer NEWMAR CORPORATION
Manufactured between 3/29/2005 - 4/11/2006
Recalled on 8/22/2008
Influenced by NEWMAR CORPORATION
Owners Notified on 7/2/2008
# Affected 274
Recalled for STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM
 
Description NEWMAR IS RECALLING 274 MY 2005 KOUNTRY STAR DIESEL PUSHER, NORTHERN STAR DIESEL PUSHER, AND MY 2006 VENTANA DIESEL PUSHER MOTOR HOME. SPECIFIC INLINE POWER STEERING FILTERS MAY BECOME PLUGGED, RESULTING IN HOSE SEPARATION FROM THE FILTER OR STEERING GEAR FITTING. THIS HOSE SEPARATION WOULD RESULT IN LOSS OF STEERING FLUID AND LOSS OF POWER STEERING ASSIST.
Consequences LOSS OF POWER STEERING ASSIST WOULD EFFECTIVELY INCREASE THE STEERING EFFORT REQUIRED AND COULD LEAD TO LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL.
Corrective action NEWMAR IS WORKING WITH DAIMLER TRUCKS AND WILL REPLACE THE AFFECTED FILTERS WITH A LARGER FILTER (PLEASE SEE 07V570). OWNERS MAY CONTACT DAIMLER TRUCKS AT 1-800-547-0712 OR NEWMAR AT 574-773-7791.
Notes 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.
See also 2006 NEWMAR KOUNTRY STAR DP Recall for EQUIPMENT, RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER

2006 NEWMAR KOUNTRY STAR DP Recall for EQUIPMENT
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