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Vehicle scope Default: all classes — narrow to retail passenger anytime

Newmar · United States · High

Newmar Kountry Star FW, Kountry Aire FW: Equipment

Affects Newmar Kountry Star FW, Kountry Aire FW · 2012 — about 2 vehicles.

The hazard

THE E/H BRAKE ACTUATOR PROVIDES BRAKING POWER TO THE TRAILER BRAKES. FAILURE OF THE ACTUATOR CAN RESULT IN THE LOSS OF BRAKING EFFORT BY THE TRAILER, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.

What to do

NEWMAR WILL NOTIFY OWNERS, AND DEXTER WILL REPLACE THE ACTUATORS, FREE OF CHARGE. NEWMAR HAS NOT YET PROVIDED A NOTIFICATION SCHEDULE. OWNERS MAY CONTACT NEWMAR AT 1-574-773-2007.

Critical — crash/injury risk now High — injury risk; see remedy Moderate — fix at next service Low — minor / informational