NHTSA Recall 06V216000: Steering

NEWMAR CORPORATION reported this safety recall to NHTSA on June 19, 2006, covering an estimated 30 vehicles. It affects 3 models including the Newmar Kountry Aire Diesel Push.

vehicles potentially affected

models affected

NHTSA campaign	06V216000
Component	STEERING
Report received	June 19, 2006
Initiated by	Manufacturer

Defect

On certain motor homes built on spartan k2 and mm chassis, the steering gear support bracket has the potential to fail when subject to the repetitive forces of static steering conditions.

Safety risk

Loss of steering control could occur increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will replace the steering support bracket free of charge. The manufacturer has not yet provided an owner notification schedule. Owners may contact newmar at 1-574-773-7791.

Notes

Customers 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.

Vehicles covered by recall 06V216000

Make and model	Model years
Newmar Kountry Aire Diesel Push	1998
Newmar London Aire Diesel Pusher	1998
Newmar Mountain Aire Diesel Push	1998

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.