Recall 00V-215: 1996–2000 Newell Motor Home

NEWELL COACH CORP. recall for steering, reported to NHTSA on Aug 23, 2000, covering about 104 vehicles.

NHTSA number
00V-215
Report date
Aug 23, 2000
Vehicles affected
104
Owners notified
Sep 15, 2000

The problem

Vehicle description: motor homes equipped with dana steering relay levers. The levers can develop surface cracking.

The risk

This cracking condition could cause a portion of the steering lever to break off, possibly causing loss of steering control.

The fix

Dealers will replace the steering relay levers.

Notes

Owner notification began september 15, 2000.owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact newell coach at 1-918-542-3344. Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).

Recall details

ManufacturerNEWELL COACH CORP.
ComponentSteering › Linkages
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number00V215003

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Newell Motor Home1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000All years

Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.

Frequently asked questions

What is recall 00V-215?

Vehicle description: motor homes equipped with dana steering relay levers. The levers can develop surface cracking.

How is recall 00V-215 fixed?

Dealers will replace the steering relay levers.

Is the recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.