2006–2007 Newmar Torrey Pine FW recall: equipment
⚠️ What's wrong
Certain fifth wheel trailers equipped with 8000 lb. Tandem axles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 120, "tire selection and rims for motor vehicles other than passenger cars." the tire size listed on the federal tag is incorrect.
💥 The risk
At the incorrectly stated pressure, the rear tires are unable to support the gross axle weight rating (gawr) for the rear axle.
🔧 The fix
Dealers will install a new federal id tag with the correct tire information free of charge. The recall began on october 6, 2006. Owners may contact newmar at 1-800-561-5790.
Is the fix free? Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)
- NHTSA campaign
- 06V284000
- Manufacturer
- NEWMAR CORPORATION
- Vehicles affected
- 17
- Component
- EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
- Owner phone
- 1-800-561-5790
- NHTSA hotline
- 1-888-327-4236
- Owner letters mailed
- Oct 6, 2006
- Recall started by
- MFR
- Notes
- Customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.