# 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

## Vehicles listed

- 1997 to 1999 NEWMAR DUTCH STAR
- 2005 NEWMAR DUTCH STAR
- 2004 NEWMAR ESSEX
- 1997 to 1998 NEWMAR KOUNTRY AIRE
- 1998 to 1999 NEWMAR LONDON AIRE
- 1997 to 1999 NEWMAR MOUNTAIN AIRE
- 2004 to 2006 NEWMAR MOUNTAIN AIRE

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