Service bulletin TSB 439
A bulletin is a manufacturer's communication to its dealers, as NHTSA indexes it. The summary is NHTSA's. The document is the manufacturer's: read it at NHTSA. A bulletin is not a recall, and listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned.
| Type | Service bulletin |
|---|---|
| NHTSA id | 10089244 |
| Published by NHTSA | 2017-01-19 |
| Manufacturer's number | TSB 439 |
| Manufacturer's date | 2016-01-11 |
| NHTSA component | STEERING |
NHTSA's summary
NEWMAR CORPORATION HAS DECIDED THAT A DEFECT RELATING TO MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY EXISTS IN SPECIFIC MOTOR HOMES BUILT ON SPARTAN CHASSIS. THIS RECALL IS THE RESULT OF INFORMATION PROVIDED TO NEWMAR BY SPARTAN MOTORS. NHTSA # 15V 829 TC # 2015-587 THE STEERING GEAR MOUNTING BRACKET MAY CRACK AND BREAK, RESULTING IN A LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH CAUSING INJURY AND/OR DAMAGE TO PROPERTY.
The document
No address for NHTSA's copy can be built for this communication. Ask the dealer for it by the manufacturer's number.
Components
Steering
| NEWMAR DUTCH STAR | 1997 to 1999 |
|---|---|
| NEWMAR DUTCH STAR | 2005 |
| NEWMAR ESSEX | 2004 |
| NEWMAR KOUNTRY AIRE | 1997 to 1998 |
| NEWMAR LONDON AIRE | 1998 to 1999 |
| NEWMAR MOUNTAIN AIRE | 1997 to 1999 |
| NEWMAR MOUNTAIN AIRE | 2004 to 2006 |
Listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned: the document says which.