NHTSA Recall 06V275000: Service brakes, hydraulic
NEWMAR CORPORATION reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 9 vehicles. It affects 2006–2007 Newmar Torrey Pine FW.
| NHTSA campaign | 06V275000 |
|---|---|
| Component | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC |
| Report received | July 26, 2006 |
| Owner notification | November 1, 2006 |
| Initiated by | NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation |
Defect
On certain fifth wheel trailers equipped with dexter axles, the disc brake caliper mounting bolts may strip. Insufficient clamp load between caliper and yoke can cause the caliper to disassemble and adversely affect the trailers braking system.
Safety risk
Loss of braking can increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dexter has modified the remedy for these vehicles (please see 06e029). A new larger caliper mounting nut will be installed. For more information you may contact dexter axle at 1-800-400-2164 or 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 06V275000
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.