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NHTSA Recall 07V004000: Steering

NEWELL COACH CORP. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 138 vehicles. It affects 2003–2005 Newell Motor Home.

138
vehicles potentially affected
1
model affected
2007
owners notified (January 9)
NHTSA campaign07V004000
ComponentSTEERING
Report receivedJanuary 3, 2007
Owner notificationJanuary 9, 2007
Initiated byManufacturer

Defect

On certain motor homes, the steering box mounting bolts may not have been properly tightened during production process.

Safety risk

Excessive play in the steering and possible separation of the steering box could occur, resulting in loss of steering control and increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Newellwill inspect the mounting bolts and replace and re-tighten the bolts as necessary. The recall began on january 9, 2007. Owners may contact newell at 1-888-963-9355.

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 07V004000

Make and modelModel years
Newell Motor Home2003, 2004, 2005

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.