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2008 NEWMAR VENTANA DP Recall - Campaign #08V443000

 
Auto Recalls For Consumers

2008 NEWMAR VENTANA DP RECALL - #08V443000

RECALL FOR ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING : EXHAUST SYSTEM

NEWMAR IS RECALLING 148 MY 2008-2009 VENTANA DP MOTOR HOMES. AFTER SOME PERIOD OF USE AND DUE TO THE UNSHIELDED PROXIMITY OF THE PRIMARY ENGINE EXHAUST SYSTEM, THERMAL BREAKDOWN OF THE POLYETHYLENE MOISTURE BARRIER MAY OCCUR AND COULD RESULT IN AUTO-IGNITION AND COMBUSTION.

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Vehicle 2008 NEWMAR VENTANA DP
Manufacturer NEWMAR CORPORATION
Manufactured between 6/1/2007 - 8/27/2008
Recalled on 8/29/2008
Influenced by NEWMAR CORPORATION
Owners Notified on 10/31/2008
# Affected 148
Recalled for ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
 
Description NEWMAR IS RECALLING 148 MY 2008-2009 VENTANA DP MOTOR HOMES. AFTER SOME PERIOD OF USE AND DUE TO THE UNSHIELDED PROXIMITY OF THE PRIMARY ENGINE EXHAUST SYSTEM, THERMAL BREAKDOWN OF THE POLYETHYLENE MOISTURE BARRIER MAY OCCUR AND COULD RESULT IN AUTO-IGNITION AND COMBUSTION.
Consequences THE LOCATION OF THE MOISTURE BARRIER (ON THE UNDERSIDE OF THE MAIN FLOOR ABOVE THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT), IN RELATION TO THE UNSHIELDED PRIMARY ENGINE EXHAUST SYSTEM, MAY PRESENT A FIRE HAZARD.
Corrective action DEALERS WILL ADD THE OMITTED HEAT SHIELD. THE RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING SEPTEMBER 2008. OWNERS MAY CONTACT NEWMAR AT 1-574-773-7791.
Notes CUSTOMERS MAY 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 2008 NEWMAR VENTANA DP Recall for EQUIPMENT, RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER

2008 NEWMAR VENTANA DP Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, WIRING

2008 NEWMAR VENTANA DP Recall for EQUIPMENT
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