The 2014 Newmar King Aire has 9 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.
Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA.
The most-reported problem area is Steering (1 report).
2014 Newmar King Aire recalls
Fire extinguishers may clog or fail to discharge
Certain Newmar motorhomes are equipped with Kidde plastic-handle or push-button "Pindicator" fire extinguishers that may become clogged, so the extinguisher may not discharge as expected or may require excessive force to activate.
Starter Motor Can Overheat and Cause a Fire
A component inside the starter motor may break, which can cause the starter to overheat or draw excessive current.
Front Ball Joints Can Loosen, Causing Steering Loss
Certain motorhomes built on a Spartan Motors chassis may have front suspension ball joints on the independent front suspension (IFS) modules that can loosen and separate.
Exhaust Tube Can Tear, Risking Fire in Motorhomes
The flexible exhaust tube in certain Newmar Dutch Star motorhomes built on a Spartan Motors chassis may tear.
Refrigerator Door May Latch Shut, Trapping Occupants
Refrigerator door latches in certain Newmar motorhomes may lock without the operator knowing it.
Wiper Blades Can Detach, Reducing Driver Visibility
Certain 2014-2015 Newmar motor homes (King Aire, Essex, London Aire and Mountain Aire models built between November 2013 and November 2014) may have wiper blades that separate from the wiper arm connectors, particularly when the wipers are set to high speed.
Steering Linkage Can Separate, Risking Loss of Control
Certain 2013-2014 Newmar King Aire and Essex motorhomes, built on Spartan chassis between April 12, 2013 and October 18, 2013, may have steering linkage castle nuts that loosen without warning.
Air Brake Valve May Lose Pressure, Reducing Braking
A component in the air brake system, the quick release valve, may have a rubber diaphragm damaged by sharp edges on the valve seat ribs.
Most common 2014 Newmar King Aire problems
Problem areas named in the 1 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.
| Problem area | Reports |
|---|---|
| Steering | 1 |
What owners report
DRIVER SIDE BELL CRANK BALL JOINT POPPED OFF WHICH CAUSED LOSS OF STEERING. THIS OCCURRED WHEN BACKING VEHICLE. SLOW SPEED LESS THEN 5 MPH. CHASSIS IS MANUFACTURED BY SPARTAN MOTORS. SERVICE BULLETIN TO INSPECT THIS PART HAD BEEN ISSUED RSB13-250-005B. SUPPOSEDLY VEHICLE HAD BEEN INSPECTED PRIOR TO MY OWNERSHIP.
2014 Newmar King Aire questions
Does the 2014 Newmar King Aire have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 9 safety recalls for the 2014 Newmar King Aire: Fire extinguishers may clog or fail to discharge; Starter Motor Can Overheat and Cause a Fire; Front Ball Joints Can Loosen, Causing Steering Loss; Exhaust Tube Can Tear, Risking Fire in Motorhomes; Refrigerator Door May Latch Shut, Trapping Occupants. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.
What are the most common problems with the 2014 Newmar King Aire?
Based on 1 owner complaint filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Steering (1).
How do I check if a recall on my 2014 Newmar King Aire has been fixed?
Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.