Brake lights may fail to illuminate
Defect Summary
Newell coach corp. (newell) is recalling certain 2023-2024 p50 motor coaches. the brake lights may fail to illuminate unless the brake pedal is fully depressed.
Safety Consequence
Brake lights that fail to illuminate may reduce the visibility of the vehicle or fail to indicate to other drivers that the coach is slowing down, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Newell will rewire the brake switch, free of charge. owner notification letters were mailed march 14, 2023. owners may contact newell customer service at 1-888-363-9355.
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from Newell Coach Corp. or involving Exterior Lighting.
FAQ: Recall 23V147000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 23V147000?
NHTSA recall 23V147000 was issued by Newell Coach Corp. on March 6, 2023. It addresses: Brake lights may fail to illuminate. The recall affects approximately 28 vehicles, with the defect involving the Exterior Lighting component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Newell Coach Corp. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 23V147000 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.