Newmar Corporation (Newmar) is recalling certain 2012-2015 King Aire and Essex motorhomes built on a Spartan Motors chassis. A component within the starter motor may break, potentially resulting in the starter motor overheating or drawing excessive current.
Newmar Corporation – Starter may Overheat
| Report Received Date | 06/14/2017 |
| NHTSA ID | 17V378000 |
| Consequence Summary | A starter motor that overheats may increase the risk of a fire. |
| Corrective Action | Newmar will notify owners, and Spartan Motors dealers will replace the starter, free of charge. The recall began on July 28, 2017. Owners may contact Spartan Motors at 1-800-543-4277 or Newmar customer service at 1-800-731-8300. Newmar's number for this recall is 17012. |
| Recall Code | 17012 |
| Potentially Affected | 210 |
| Fire Risk When Parked | No |
| Do Not Drive | No |
| Recall Link | Go to Recall (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=17V378000) |
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