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Newmar Corporation in the affected motorhomes, the driver side and passenger side powered night shades can be lowered by using the remote when the ignition is in the ON position.

NHTSA campaign 17V-420 · Reported June 30, 2017 · 1,289 vehicles affected

AFFECTED MODELS
Newmar Corporation
VEHICLES AFFECTED
1,289
REMEDY
Newmar will notify owners and dealers will install a relay to disable the operation of the driver and passenger night shade by the remote when the ignition is in the ON position.
COST
Free

The short version

Newmar Corporation reported a problem with the equipment recreational vehicle/trailer. Here is what owners need to know.

WHAT

In the affected motorhomes, the driver side and passenger side powered night shades can be lowered by using the remote when the ignition is in the ON position.

WHY IT MATTERS

If the vehicle is being driven and the button on the remote is pushed, the night shades may lower, blocking the driver's view, possibly increasing the risk of a crash.

WHAT TO DO

Newmar will notify owners and dealers will install a relay to disable the operation of the driver and passenger night shade by the remote when the ignition is in the ON position, free of charge.

Affected vehicles

These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 17V-420.

YEAR RANGEMODEL
—See NHTSA record 17V-420

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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