Newmar/fuel fill location
Defect Summary
Vehicle description: travel trailers, fifth wheels, and motor homes (gasoline chassis only). the fuel fill location is incorrect and needs to be changed.
Corrective Action
Dealers will reposition the fuel fill location on these vehicles.
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from Newmar Corporation or involving Fuel System, Gasoline.
FAQ: Recall 98V318000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 98V318000?
NHTSA recall 98V318000 was issued by Newmar Corporation on December 14, 1998. It addresses: Newmar/fuel fill location. The recall affects approximately 61 vehicles, with the defect involving the Fuel System, Gasoline component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Newmar Corporation dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 98V318000 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.