NHTSA Recall 11V067000: Electrical system
NEWMAR CORPORATION reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 106 vehicles. It affects 3 models including the Newmar Essex DP.
| NHTSA campaign | 11V067000 |
|---|---|
| Component | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM |
| Report received | January 28, 2011 |
| Owner notification | February 21, 2011 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
Newmar is recalling certain model year 2011 essex dp, king aire db, and mountain aire dp recreational vehicles manufacturer from october 14, 2009, through november 30, 2010. These vehicles are equipped with v-bus fet-8 control boards manufactured by kib electronics and there is a potential defect that may result in an unrecognized excessive current situation.
Safety risk
This failure may create a shock or fire hazard.
Remedy
Dealers will reprogram the kib v-bus lighting and control network free of charge. The safety recall began on february 21, 2011. Owners may contact newmar at 1-574-773-7791.
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 <a href=http://www.safercar.gov>http://www.safercar.gov</a> .
Vehicles covered by recall 11V067000
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.