NHTSA Recall 00V330000: Arm (steering)
NEWELL COACH CORP. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 80 vehicles. It affects 1996–1999 Newell Motor Home.
| NHTSA campaign | 00V330000 |
|---|---|
| Component | STEERING › LINKAGES › KNUCKLE › SPINDLE › ARM |
| Report received | October 19, 2000 |
| Owner notification | October 19, 2000 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
Vehicle description: motor homes equipped with dana ifs suspensions. One of the four studs used to attach the spindle to the front suspension wishbones has broken.
Safety risk
If two studs break, the spindle is no longer attached to the a-frame and the suspension could then collapse, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will replace all studs and nuts, using longer studs.
Notes
Owner notification began october 19, 2000.owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact newell at 10918-542-3344.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).
Vehicles covered by recall 00V330000
Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.