Recalls for your 2010 Newmar Essex Dp

Recalls for 2010 Newmar Essex Dp

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DEFECT #1 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BATTERY:CABLES


Posted on: 2010-05-27
Description
Newmar is recalling certain model year 2010-2011 motor homes manufactured from october 13, 2009 through april 12, 2010.  These motor homes may contain a defective crimp connection in the auxiliary battery cable assembly.  The defective connection may result in an inadequate electrical connection or disengagement of the cable.  Resultant electrical arcing and overheating may generate sufficient heat for ignition of surrounding materials.  

Consequence
Failure of the connection may result in a vehicle fire.

Corrective Action
Newmar will notify owners and dealers will repair the vehicles free of charge.  The safety recall began on august 2, 2010.  Owners may contact newmar at 1-800-731-8300.

Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov .