Incorrectly installed collision mitigation radar
Defect Summary
Newmar corporation (newmar) is recalling certain model year 2017 king aire motorhomes manufactured january 22, 2016, to october 4, 2016. the affected vehicles are equipped with wabco onguard collision mitigation radar which may have been mounted upside down on the front lower bumper, resulting in decreased performance.
Safety Consequence
If the collision mitigation radar has reduced performance, there may be an increased risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Newmar will notify owners, and dealers will check the orientation of the onguard radar and, if necessary, correct the orientation, free of charge. the recall began on december 14, 2016. owners may contact newmar customer service at 1-800-731-8300.
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from Newmar Corporation or involving Forward Collision Avoidance.
FAQ: Recall 16V756000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 16V756000?
NHTSA recall 16V756000 was issued by Newmar Corporation on October 19, 2016. It addresses: Incorrectly installed collision mitigation radar. The recall affects approximately 15 vehicles, with the defect involving the Forward Collision Avoidance component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Newmar Corporation dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 16V756000 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.