2001 Newmar Motorhome recalls and problems
The 2001 Newmar Motorhome has 2 safety recalls and 2 owner complaints filed with NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at any Newmar dealer.
Recalls may cover only some 2001 Newmar Motorhome vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.
2001 Newmar Motorhome recalls
Recall 00V-254: Exterior Lighting
Problem: Vehicle description: motor home chassis. These vehicles may have a mis-routed wire harness that attaches to the brake pedal position switch. The wire could rub on the steering column, resulting in a short circuit and a blown fuse, causing a loss of stop lamp function.
Risk: This would fail to warn a following driver that the vehicle is braking and could lead to a crash.
Fix: Ford dealers will inspect and, if necessary, repair the wire harness to the brake pedal switch.
Recall 00V-273: Seat Belts
Problem: Vehicle description: class a motor homes equipped with safety belt assemblies built by AM-safe. On some seat belts, the buckle and connector may unlatch during a collision.
Risk: Serious injury or death could occur if the vehicle occupant is not properly restrained.
Fix: Am-safe in notifying customers that they will inspect and replace the defective buckle assemblies free of charge.
2001 Newmar Motorhome problems reported by owners
| Problem area | Reports | |
|---|---|---|
| Suspension | 1 | |
| Structure | 1 | |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 1 |
Typical mileage at the time of the problem: 21,000 miles (median of owner reports).
Problems that are not covered by a recall are paid repairs; labor rates follow local mechanic pay — see what auto mechanics earn in each state.
Recent 2001 Newmar Motorhome complaints
Owner reports filed with NHTSA, as written (personal details removed). Complaints are not verified by NHTSA.
Other Newmar Motorhome years
Frequently asked questions
Does the 2001 Newmar Motorhome have any recalls?
Yes — NHTSA lists 2 recalls for the 2001 Newmar Motorhome: 00V-254 (exterior lighting), 00V-273 (seat belts). Not every vehicle is affected, so check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
What is the most common problem with the 2001 Newmar Motorhome?
Owners report suspension problems most often (1 reports), followed by structure (1). The typical mileage when problems were reported is about 21,000 miles.
Are Newmar recall repairs free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized Newmar dealers, whether you are the first owner or bought the car used.