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Newmar Corporation these motorhomes chassis are equipped with Bosch hydraulic disc brakes which, when exposed to long periods of time of non-driving, may experience diametrical brake caliper piston growth and reduced piston to bore clearance potentially leading to brake drag and overheating resulting in reduced brake performance.

NHTSA campaign 12V-371 · Reported July 31, 2012 · 70 vehicles affected

AFFECTED MODELS
Newmar Corporation
VEHICLES AFFECTED
70
REMEDY
Owners will be notified by Daimler Trucks/FCCC, and repairs will be performed by authorized FCCC dealers free of charge.
COST
Free

The short version

NEWMAR CORPORATION reported a problem with the service brakes, hydraulic. Here is what owners need to know.

WHAT

These motorhomes chassis are equipped with Bosch hydraulic disc brakes which, when exposed to long periods of time of non-driving, may experience diametrical brake caliper piston growth and reduced piston to bore clearance potentially leading to brake drag and overheating resulting in reduced brake performance.

WHY IT MATTERS

Reduced brake performance may lead to a vehicle crash.

WHAT TO DO

Owners will be notified by Daimler Trucks/FCCC, and repairs will be performed by authorized FCCC dealers free of charge.

Affected vehicles

These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 12V-371.

YEAR RANGEMODEL
—See NHTSA record 12V-371

What changed

Newest first. The record shows both when the recall began and what has changed since.

  1. Recall reported to NHTSA. LATEST

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