OFFICIAL CAMPAIGN FILE
NHTSA campaign 18V505000
NHTSA campaign 18V505000 covers 10 published year-and-model reports from 1 makes in this index and lists 119 potentially affected units campaign-wide. VIN eligibility must be checked separately.
Report received August 2, 2018 · Snapshot September 21, 2026
01 / DEFECT RECORD
What NHTSA campaign 18V505000 says
Defect summary
Newmar Corporation (Newmar) is recalling certain 2017-2019 Newmar Ventana LE and Ventana motorhomes, 2018 Mountain Aire and Essex motorhomes, and 2017-2018 London Aire motorhomes. The brake caliper mounting bolts on these vehicles may be insufficiently tightened, allowing the bolts to loosen.
Consequence summary
If the brake caliper mounting bolts loosen, braking performance may be reduced, increasing the risk of a crash.
02 / CORRECTIVE ACTION
Remedy for NHTSA campaign 18V505000
Newmar will notify owners, and authorized Daimler Trucks service centers will inspect the caliper mounting bolts and tighten them to the proper specification, free of charge. The recall began on August 30, 2018. Owners may contact Newmar customer service at 1-800-731-8300. Newmar's number for this recall is 18V-353.
- Owner notification
- August 30, 2018
- Filing manufacturer
- Newmar Corporation
- Component groups
- SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
03 / PUBLISHED VEHICLES