Newmar ESSEX
This model has recorded recalls in US but none on file for CA, AU — that may mean it wasn't sold there, or simply hasn't had a recall.
United States
- Newmar ESSEXdate unknownEQUIPMENTUS
In the event of a fire, if the fire extinguisher does not function properly, it can increase the risk of injury.
- Newmar ESSEXdate unknownENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:FANUS
If the engine area is open and the cooling fan and detaches, someone nearby may be injured.
- Newmar ESSEXdate unknownSUSPENSION:REAR:AXLE:NON-POWERED AXLE ASSEMBLYUS
If the wheel bearings overheat, there is an increased risk of a wheel end fire.
- Newmar ESSEXdate unknownEQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILERUS
A circuit breaker that is incorrectly rated for the amperage need increases the risk of a fire.
- Newmar ESSEXdate unknownEQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILERUS
If an individual climbed into the refrigerator and the door inadvertently latched, the person would not be able to open the door, increasing their risk of injury.
- Newmar ESSEXdate unknownSERVICE BRAKES, AIRUS
A low air pressure condition may appear safe to the driver, leaving the operator ignorant of the true condition of the vehicle's air brake system, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Newmar ESSEXdate unknownSUSPENSION:FRONTUS
This may lengthen the distance needed to stop the vehicle or cause the vehicle to pull to one side when braking. Either condition increases the risk of a crash.
- Newmar ESSEXdate unknownELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLYUS
A starter motor that overheats may increase the risk of a fire.
- Newmar ESSEXdate unknownSUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARMUS
A separated ball joint can cause a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Newmar ESSEXdate unknownSTEERINGUS
This may cause a loss of steering, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Newmar ESSEXdate unknownSTEERING:LINKAGESUS
If the steering linkage separates from the bell cranks, a loss of vehicle control may result, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Newmar ESSEXdate unknownEQUIPMENTUS
If the microwave starts on its own and there are contents inside, a fire could result.
- Newmar ESSEXdate unknownELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRINGUS
A door lock actuator that overheats may increase the risk of a fire.
- Newmar ESSEXdate unknownSUSPENSION:REAR:SPRINGS:AIR SUSPENSION SYSTEM:SPRINGS/BAGSUS
The rear axle mounting bracket may rub against the suspension air bag resulting in the air bag leaking air and a suspension collapse, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Newmar ESSEXdate unknownVISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHERUS
If the wiper blades separate from the wiper arms, the driver may have reduced visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Newmar ESSEXdate unknownSTEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:HOSE, PIPING, AND CONNECTIONSUS
Loss of power steering assist would result in increased difficulty to steer the vehicle in either direction at low speeds, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Newmar ESSEXdate unknownSERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SUPPLY:QUICK RELEASE VALVEUS
The reduced air pressure levels may reduce braking performance and/or the parking brakes could reapply, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Newmar ESSEXdate unknownSERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGESUS
If the brake activation signal to a towed device remains active when the motorhome chassis service brakes are released, the brakes on a towed device may remain engaged depending on brake configuration of the trailer. As a result, the brakes would drag and possibly overheat potentially resulting in a fire. Additionally, following drivers may be confused by the motorhome's actions, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Newmar ESSEXdate unknownSTEERING:COLUMNUS
If the steering shaft disconnects or slips there would be a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Newmar ESSEXdate unknownSUSPENSION:FRONT:SPRINGS:LEAF SPRING ASSEMBLY:HANGER,BRACKETUS
If the tag axle moves off center, vehicle handling may suddenly be affected, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Newmar ESSEXdate unknownENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEMUS
If hot exhaust gas contacts other components or materials, it can increase the risk of a fire.
- Newmar ESSEXdate unknownSUSPENSION:REARUS
If the ride height of the suspension is less than specified ride height the vehicle may be difficult to control, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Newmar ESSEXdate unknownVEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDALUS
A sudden loss of an engine brake without warning on a motorhome may lead to a reduced brake capacity, potentially increasing the risk of a crash.
- Newmar ESSEXdate unknownPOWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLYUS
If the fasteners loosen, the stay rod may disconnect from the rear axle, allowing the rear axle to move freely, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.
- Newmar ESSEXdate unknownELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRINGUS
The build up of heat in the wiring from the loose power connection can increase the risk of a fire.
- Newmar ESSEXdate unknownSTEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:PUMPUS
An intermittent loss of power steering assist could increase the risk of a crash.
- Newmar ESSEXdate unknownVEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDALUS
Unintended deceleration or acceleration can increase the risk of a crash.
- Newmar ESSEXdate unknownSTRUCTUREUS
If the fascia separates and contacts the driver or a passenger, a loss of vehicle control may result, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Newmar ESSEXdate unknownEQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILERUS
The steps can retract without warning, causing someone using the steps to fall, increasing the risk of injury.
- Newmar ESSEXdate unknownEXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNALUS
Non-functioning exterior marker lights can increase the risk of a crash.
- Newmar ESSEXdate unknownEXTERIOR LIGHTING:TAIL LIGHTSUS
If the taillights detach, the driver will not be able to communicate his driving intentions, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Newmar ESSEXdate unknownEQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILERUS
If the slide-out room moves unexpectedly, it can increase the risk of injury.
- Newmar ESSEXdate unknownEXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTSUS
If the driver has reduced visibility, there would be an increased risk of a crash.
- Newmar ESSEXdate unknownSERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPERUS
If the brake caliper mounting bolts loosen, braking performance may be reduced, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Newmar ESSEXdate unknownFUEL SYSTEM, DIESELUS
Failure of the fuel pump will result in an engine stall, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Newmar ESSEXdate unknownELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERSUS
Overheating of the electrical connections can increase the risk of a fire.
- Newmar ESSEXdate unknownELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWAREUS
Glare can reduce the driver's visibility of the road, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Newmar ESSEXdate unknownVISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHERUS
If the windshield wipers do not properly contact the windshield, the driver's visibility may be reduced, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Newmar ESSEXdate unknownSERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC:CALIPERUS
Loose brake caliper mounting bolts can reduce brake effectiveness, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Newmar ESSEXdate unknownEQUIPMENT:ELECTRICALUS
An overheated power supply can increase the risk of a fire.
- Newmar ESSEXdate unknownEQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILERUS
If the door opens during transit, it can increase the risk of injury or a crash.
- Newmar ESSEXdate unknownEQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILERUS
If the fascia header falls while there is an occupant in the bed, it can increase the risk of an injury.
- Newmar ESSEXdate unknownSERVICE BRAKESUS
Loose brake caliper mounting bolts may reduce the brake effectiveness, increasing the risk of crash.
- Newmar ESSEXdate unknownSERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISCUS
An increase in stopping distance without warning increases the risk of crash.
- Newmar ESSEXdate unknownSERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC:CALIPERUS
Loose brake caliper mounting bolts can reduce brake effectiveness, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Newmar ESSEXdate unknownELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANELUS
A blank instrument cluster display may be missing critical information such as the vehicle's speed and warning lights, which can increase the risk of a crash.
- Newmar ESSEXdate unknownEQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILERUS
Adhesive failure may cause the vent portion of the window to detach, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.
- Newmar ESSEXdate unknownSTEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:PUMPUS
A loss of power steering assist increases the risk of a crash.
- Newmar ESSEXdate unknownSTEERING:CRITICAL FASTENERSUS
Difficulty steering, or the inability to steer in both directions, can increase the risk of a crash.
- Newmar ESSEXdate unknownEQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:INTEGRATED JACK/LEVELER/STABILIZERUS
If the front jacks fail, an unexpected drop can occur, increasing the risk of an injury.
- Newmar ESSEXdate unknownSTEERING:CRITICAL FASTENERSUS
Loss of steering control increases the risk of a crash.
- Newmar ESSEXdate unknownEQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILERUS
A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.
- Newmar ESSEXdate unknownSTRUCTURE:BODY:DOORUS
A detached door skin can become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.
Canada
No recorded recalls for this model in Canada.
Australia
No recorded recalls for this model in Australia.