Safety Recall NHTSA · 21V822000 Reported October 19, 2021

Broken shaft seal may cause loss of power steering

Newmar Corporation · Steering · 38 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
21V822000
Manufacturer Campaign
21V-752
Manufacturer
Component
Steering
Vehicles Affected
38
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
October 19, 2021
Completion Rate
92.11

Defect Summary

Newmar corporation (newmar) is recalling certain 2020-2021 essex, 2020-2022 king aire and london aire motorhomes. a machining defect may cause pressure to build in the power steering pump and break the shaft seal, resulting in a loss of power steering assist.

Safety Consequence

A loss of power steering assist increases the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action

On behalf of newmar corporation, shyft group will inspect the pump serial number, and replace the power steering pump if necessary, free of charge. owner notification letters were mailed on december 22, 2021. Owners may contact newmar's customer service at 1-800-731-8300.

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 21V822000 or campaign 21V-752.
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 21V822000

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

What is recall 21V822000?

NHTSA recall 21V822000 was issued by Newmar Corporation on October 19, 2021. It addresses: Broken shaft seal may cause loss of power steering. The recall affects approximately 38 vehicles, with the defect involving the Steering component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Newmar Corporation dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 21V822000 or the manufacturer campaign number 21V-752. 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.