Safety Recall NHTSA · 09V260000 Reported July 6, 2009

Improperly sized grounding cable

Newmar Corporation · Electrical System · 318 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
09V260000
Manufacturer Campaign
NR (Not Reported)
Manufacturer
Component
Electrical System
Vehicles Affected
318
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
July 6, 2009

Defect Summary

Newmar is recalling 328 model year 2008 through 2010 recreational vehicles manufactured between april 16, 2007 and april 22, 2009. an inadvertent deviation in ground cable sizing occurred resulting in wire gauge undersizing.

Safety Consequence

Undersized electrical conductors may result in conductor failure, creating a shock or fire hazard without warning.

Corrective Action

Newmar will notify owners and provide a free remedy. the safety recall is expected to begin during august 2009. owners may contact newmar at 1-574-773-7791.

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized Newmar Corporation dealer and reference recall ID 09V260000 or campaign NR (Not Reported).
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 09V260000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 09V260000?

NHTSA recall 09V260000 was issued by Newmar Corporation on July 6, 2009. It addresses: Improperly sized grounding cable. The recall affects approximately 318 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 09V260000 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.