CarRecallWatch- Component
- TIRES:VALVE
- Problem
- Newmar Corporation (Newmar) is recalling certain 2020-2022 Super Star and Supreme Aire motor homes built on Freightliner M2 chassis. The tire valve stem extension for the inner wheel may come into contact with the outer wheel rim opening and become damaged.
- Risk
- Damage to the valve stem extension may result in a loss of tire pressure of the inner wheel, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Dealers will inspect and the replace the valve stem extension as necessary, and install a valve stem extension stabilizer, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on March 25, 2022. Owners may contact Newmar customer service at 1-800-731-8300.
- Notes
- Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
What this recall means for you
The valve stem extension on the inner rear wheel of these motor homes can rub against the outer wheel rim opening and become damaged. This can cause the inner tire to lose air pressure, which raises the risk of a crash.
If you own one of these vehicles, take it to an authorized dealer. They will inspect the valve stem extension and replace it if needed, and they will install a valve stem extension stabilizer. The repair is free of charge. You can also contact Newmar customer service at 1-800-731-8300, and you should check your VIN for any open recalls.
Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Newmar Super Star | 202020212022 |
|---|---|
| Newmar Supreme Aire | 202020212022 |