Newell recall: Visibility
What is wrong
Newell is recalling certain model year 2005-2010 motor coaches manufactured from january 2004 through july 2009, equipped with se-gi windows. The adhesive bond between the glass portion of the vent panel and hinge may degrade, and the panel may detach and fall from the vehicle.
What could happen
If this occurred during travel it could create a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash or personal injury.
The fix
The safety recall began on april 24, 2012. This service will be performed free of charge. Owners may contact newell at 1-888-963-9355.
Vehicles covered
- Newell Motor Home 2003–2010
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 12V056000
- Type
- Vehicle
- Filed by
- Newell Coach Corp.
- Reported to NHTSA
- Feb 14, 2012
- Owners notified
- Apr 24, 2012
- Vehicles or items affected
- 210
- Started by
- The manufacturer
- Built
- –
- Part
- Visibility › Sun/moon roof assembly
Notes
Customers may 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.
Other recalls for the same vehicles
- Newell recall: Structure May 7, 2010
To check one car, enter its 17-character VIN on the official NHTSA page: a recall may cover only some vehicles of a model year.
Recall data: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Nebula is not affiliated with or endorsed by NHTSA.