Newmar Dutch Star, Mountain Aire +1 more: Suspension — non-powered axle assembly

Affects Newmar Dutch Star, Mountain Aire, Essex · 2007–2008 — about 119 vehicles.

The hazard

If the wheel bearings overheat, there is an increased risk of a wheel end fire.

What to do

Newmar will notfy owners, and Spartan dealers will check the wheel end bearings for appropriate end play, replacing them as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on October 29, 2015. Owners may contact Newmar customer service at 1-800-731-8300 or Spartan customer service at 1-800-543-4277. Newmar's recall number is 15V-548.

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