Newmar Essex Class A Motorhome. Published by Transport Canada as 2021640 on 19 October 2021. System: Steering.
What the notice says Issue:
On one motorhome built on a Spartan chassis, a defect in the power steering pump could cause it to fail. If this happens, there could be a loss of power steering assist.
Safety Risk:
A loss of power steering assist may result in a sudden increase in steering effort, especially at low speeds. This could …
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What Transport Canada published
- Recall number
- 2021640
- Recall date
- 19 October 2021
- Make
- Newmar
- Models
- Essex Class A Motorhome
- Model years
- 2021
- Vehicle class
- Motorhome
- System
- Steering
- Raised as
- Safety MFR
- Vehicles affected
- 1
- Register
- Canada — Transport Canada, Vehicle Recalls Database
Issue:
On one motorhome built on a Spartan chassis, a defect in the power steering pump could cause it to fail. If this happens, there could be a loss of power steering assist.Safety Risk:
A loss of power steering assist may result in a sudden increase in steering effort, especially at low speeds. This could increase the risk of a crash.Corrective Actions:
Newmar will notify the owner by mail and instruct them to take their motorhome to an authorized Shyft Group Inc. repair facility to replace the power steering pump.
The wording above is the department's own, as it stood in the monthly file this site last read. Vehicle counts are the sum of the counts published for each make and model the recall covers. To act on a recall, use the official notice: Transport Canada recall 2021640.
Newmar elsewhere in this register
Newmar is named on 169 notices in the copy of Transport Canada’s register held here, of which these are the nearest to this one in time.
- 2021551 · 9 September 2021 · Mountain Aire Class A Motorhome, King Aire Class A Motorhome, London Aire Class A Motorhome · Lights And Instruments
- 2021457 · 27 July 2021 · Bay Star Class A Motorhome, Canyon Star Class A Motorhome, London Aire Class A Motorhome · Other
- 2021427 · 2 July 2021 · Dutch Star Class A Motorhome, Ventana Class A Motorhome, Mountain Aire Class A Motorhome · Fuel System
- 2021303 · 20 May 2021 · Mountain Aire Class A Motorhome, Dutch Star Class A Motorhome, Ventana Class A Motorhome · Fuel System
- 2021159 · 17 March 2021 · Dutch Star Class A Motorhome, Ventana Class A Motorhome, New Aire Classic · Brakes
- 2021073 · 18 February 2021 · Essex Class A Motorhome, King Aire Class A Motorhome, Mountain Aire Class A Motorhome · Steering
- 2021070 · 17 February 2021 · Dutch Star Class A Motorhome · Brakes
- 2022035 · 31 January 2022 · Super Star Class C Motorhome, Supreme Aire Class C Motorhome · Wheels
The same system: Steering
582 notices in this register name Steering. A defect that keeps returning under one heading is worth reading as a group rather than one notice at a time.
- 2021714 · 19 November 2021 · Model Y · Steering
- 2021718 · 23 November 2021 · Tundra, Sequoia · Steering
- 2021739 · 8 December 2021 · 4900 · Steering
- 2021507 · 11 August 2021 · Gla Class, Cla Class, B Class · Steering
- 2021502 · 9 August 2021 · Pioneer 700 · Steering
- 2021403 · 30 June 2021 · Cayenne · Steering
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This register keeps an index of its own for every maker and every year it holds: Canadian recalls on a Newmar: 169 in the register, and 658 Canadian vehicle recalls filed in 2021.
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