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NHTSA campaign 18V438000

NHTSA campaign 18V438000 covers 11 published year-and-model reports from 1 makes in this index and lists 930 potentially affected units campaign-wide. VIN eligibility must be checked separately.

Report received June 28, 2018 · Snapshot September 21, 2026

01 / DEFECT RECORD

What NHTSA campaign 18V438000 says

NHTSA campaign 18V438000 identifies ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, EQUIPMENT and states that If the slide-out room moves unexpectedly, it can increase the risk of injury.

Defect summary

Newmar Corporation (Newmar) is recalling certain 2018 Newmar Bay Star, King Aire, London Aire, Mountain Aire, Bay Star Sport, Canyon Star, Dutch Star, Essex, New Aire, Ventana LE, and Ventana motorhomes. When the ignition key is in the off/accessory position and the battery disconnect is on, the slide-out rooms on these vehicles may move in or out unexpectedly.

Consequence summary

If the slide-out room moves unexpectedly, it can increase the risk of injury.

02 / CORRECTIVE ACTION

Remedy for NHTSA campaign 18V438000

For NHTSA campaign 18V438000, the filed corrective action says: Newmar will notify owners, and dealers will replace the slide-out room controller, free of charge. The recall began August 24, 2018. Owners may contact Newmar customer service at 1-800-731-8300.

Newmar will notify owners, and dealers will replace the slide-out room controller, free of charge. The recall began August 24, 2018. Owners may contact Newmar customer service at 1-800-731-8300.

Owner notification
August 24, 2018
Filing manufacturer
Newmar Corporation
Component groups
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, EQUIPMENT

03 / PUBLISHED VEHICLES

Vehicles listed under NHTSA campaign 18V438000

RecallRoad links 11 year-and-model reports associated with NHTSA campaign 18V438000; the list reflects published source rows, not individual VIN coverage.