2016 Newmar Mountain Aire Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

8 safety recalls on file

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

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2016 Newmar Mountain Aire recalls

DEF tank bracket can damage tire, risking tire failure

Recall 18V307May 11, 201896 vehicles affected

The diesel exhaust fluid (DEF) tank bracket on certain motorhomes may contact the tag axle tire.

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.

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.

Air suspension may lose power and cause hard-to-control handling

Recall 15V492Aug 5, 201582 vehicles affected

On certain 2015 and 2016 Newmar Essex, King Aire, and Mountain Aire motorhomes built between March 2014 and June 2015, the air suspension control module may lose power.

Rear axle bolts may loosen, risking a crash

Recall 15V411Jun 30, 201596 vehicles affected

Fasteners that attach the stay rod (v-rod) to the rear drive axle may not have been installed with thread locker or tightened in the correct sequence.

2016 Newmar Mountain Aire questions

Does the 2016 Newmar Mountain Aire have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 8 safety recalls for the 2016 Newmar Mountain Aire: DEF tank bracket can damage tire, risking tire failure; Loose ATS Power Connection Can Overheat and Cause Fire; Fire extinguishers may clog or fail to discharge; Front Ball Joints Can Loosen, Causing Steering Loss; Engine Brake May Suddenly Stop Working, Raising Crash Risk. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

How do I check if a recall on my 2016 Newmar Mountain 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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