2016 Newmar London Aire Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

8 safety recalls on file

The 2016 Newmar London Aire has 8 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.

Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA.

The most-reported problem area is Exterior Lighting (1 report).

8Recalls
1Owner complaints
0Crashes reported
n/aNHTSA safety rating
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2016 Newmar London Aire recalls

Seat Can Loosen or Detach From Motorhome Floor

Recall 24V019Jan 17, 2024160 vehicles affected

The pedestal mounting plate on certain seat assemblies may have been improperly welded.

Headlights May Go Dark When Switching to High Beams

Recall 18V245Apr 18, 20182,038 vehicles affected

On certain motorhomes, the low beam headlights turn off when the driver switches to the high beams, when both sets should stay lit.

Loose ATS Power Connection Can Overheat and Cause Fire

Recall 17V830Dec 19, 20172,915 vehicles affected

A loose power connection at the Automatic Transfer Switch (ATS) in certain Newmar motorhomes can cause heat to build up in the wiring.

Fire extinguishers may clog or fail to discharge

Recall 17V809Dec 15, 201734,699 vehicles affected

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.

High Beams May Not Light Fully, Reducing Visibility

Recall 17V723Nov 17, 201741 vehicles affected

On certain 2015-2018 London Aire motorhomes built on Daimler Trucks chassis, activating the high beams lights only the high beam bulbs when both the high beam and low beam bulbs should illuminate.

Front Ball Joints Can Loosen, Causing Steering Loss

Recall 17V195Mar 22, 2017595 vehicles affected

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.

Engine Brake May Suddenly Stop Working, Raising Crash Risk

Recall 16V478Jun 28, 20161,243 vehicles affected

The accelerator (throttle) pedal position sensor on certain motorhomes may fail to return fully to zero after use.

Brakes May Stay Engaged on Towed Vehicle, Risking Fire

Recall 16V252Apr 28, 20161,150 vehicles affected

Certain motorhomes built with a heavier, adjustable foot pedal may fail to turn off the brake activation signal sent to a towed device when the motorhome's service brakes are released.

Most common 2016 Newmar London Aire problems

Problem areas named in the 1 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.

Problem areaReports
Exterior Lighting1

What owners report

2016-04-22, Exterior Lighting
WHEN USING ENGINE JAKE BRAKE THE REAR BRAKE LIGHTS ARE ACTIVATED. GOING DOWN A LONG GRADE THE VEHICLES BEHIND ME SEE MY BRAKE LIGHTS ON PERHAPS FOR SEVERAL MILES. IF I NEED TO USE MY CHASSIS BRAKES TO SLOW FOR SOMETHING IN FRONT OF ME THERE IS NO SIGNAL GIVEN TO THE FOLLOWING VEHICLES. TWICE I HAVE EXPERIENCED A NEAR REAR END COLLISION FROM A SEMI BEHIND ME WHO DID NOT RECEIVE A SIGNAL THAT I WAS PHYSICALLY SLOWING DOWN FROM THE ACCUSTOMED TRAVEL SPEED. TRAVELING DOWN A MOUNTAIN GRADE AT 50 PLUS MILES PER HOUR THERE IS VERY LITTLE REACTION TIME FOR A FOLLOWING VEHICLE BEFORE THE SPACE INTERVAL IS CLOSED UP.THIS IS A DANGEROUS OPTION TO HAVE ON A VEHICLE. ON MY PREVIOUS MOTOR HOMES I WAS ABL

2016 Newmar London Aire questions

Does the 2016 Newmar London Aire have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 8 safety recalls for the 2016 Newmar London Aire: Seat Can Loosen or Detach From Motorhome Floor; Headlights May Go Dark When Switching to High Beams; Loose ATS Power Connection Can Overheat and Cause Fire; Fire extinguishers may clog or fail to discharge; High Beams May Not Light Fully, Reducing Visibility. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

What are the most common problems with the 2016 Newmar London Aire?

Based on 1 owner complaint filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Exterior Lighting (1).

How do I check if a recall on my 2016 Newmar London 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.

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