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NHTSA Recall 19V610000: Recreational vehicle/trailer (equipment)

Newmar Corporation reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 376 vehicles. It affects 3 models including the Newmar Essex.

376
vehicles potentially affected
3
models affected
2019
owners notified (September 17)
NHTSA campaign19V610000
ComponentEQUIPMENT › RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER
Report receivedAugust 20, 2019
Owner notificationSeptember 17, 2019
Initiated byManufacturer

Defect

Newmar Corporation (Newmar) is recalling certain 2018-2020 Mountain Aire, Essex, and King Aire motorhomes. The bedroom fascia header may fall unexpectedly onto the bed.

Safety risk

If the fascia header falls while there is an occupant in the bed, it can increase the risk of an injury.

Remedy

Newmar will notify owners, and dealers will add screws and brackets to properly secure the fascia header, free of charge. The recall began September 17, 2019. Owners may contact Newmar customer service at 1-800-731-8300.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Vehicles covered by recall 19V610000

Make and modelModel years
Newmar Essex2018, 2019, 2020
Newmar King Aire2018, 2019, 2020
Newmar Mountain Aire2018, 2019, 2020

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.