Busman box
Defect Summary
On certain motor homes equipped with busman boxes, the busman box location is face-up on the floor of its compartment.
Safety Consequence
This could allow water to enter into the box and could cause an electrical short, causing arcing, spontaneous engine start with no key or possible fire.
Corrective Action
Dealers will relocate the busman box from the floor to the side of the compartment. all screw holes will be sealed. the recall began on november 1, 2006. owners may contact newmar at 1-800-561-5790.
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from Newmar Corporation or involving Electrical System.
FAQ: Recall 06V439000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 06V439000?
NHTSA recall 06V439000 was issued by Newmar Corporation on November 15, 2006. It addresses: Busman box. The recall affects approximately 14 vehicles, with the defect involving the Electrical System component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Newmar Corporation dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 06V439000 or the manufacturer campaign number NR (Not Reported). Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.
Is my vehicle included in this recall?
The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.
How long do I have to get a recall repair done?
There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.
Where does the data on this page come from?
All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.