Newmar · United States · High
Newmar London Aire, King Aire +3 more: Suspension — control arm
Affects Newmar London Aire, King Aire, Essex, Dutch Star, Mountain Aire · 2012–2018 — about 595 vehicles.
The hazard
A separated ball joint can cause a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.
What to do
Newmar will notify owners, and Spartan service centers will remove, clean, apply thread locker, reinstall and torqued the ball joints, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on May 3, 2017. Owners may contact Spartan at 1-800-543-4277 to locate a qualified service center or contact Newmar customer service at 1-574-773-7791. Newmar's number for this recall is 17004.
Critical — crash/injury risk now
High — injury risk; see remedy
Moderate — fix at next service
Low — minor / informational