Water may leak into turn signal module
Defect Summary
Newmar corporation (newmar) is recalling certain model year 2017 king aire motorhomes manufactured january 22, 2016, to october 19, 2016. water may leak into the turn signal module. if the module is wet while the headlights are on, the glass dash display may switch to the turn signal camera mode causing the dash to show the turn signal side camera view over the speedometer and rpm displays.
Safety Consequence
If the driver cannot see the speedometer and rpm displays, there would be an increased risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Newmar will notify owners, and dealers will replace the defective module with a new module that is waterproof, free of charge. the recall began on december 16, 2017. owners may contact newmar customer service at 1-800-731-8300.
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FAQ: Recall 16V848000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 16V848000?
NHTSA recall 16V848000 was issued by Newmar Corporation on November 23, 2016. It addresses: Water may leak into turn signal module. The recall affects approximately 17 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 16V848000 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.