2012 NEWMAR ESSEX Safety Overview
The 2012 NEWMAR ESSEX has been closely monitored for safety issues.
Official NHTSA Recalls
The NHTSA has issued 7 official safety recalls for this vehicle. Key affected components include:
- Equipment
- Electrical system:starter assembly
- Suspension:front:control arm
Severe Defect Warnings
Notably, some of these defects carry severe risks, such as in the event of a fire, if the fire extinguisher does not function properly, it can increase the risk of injury.
Consumer Complaints
To date, there have been no consumer complaints filed with the NHTSA for this model year.
Why It Matters
Staying informed about these safety records is critical for NEWMAR ESSEX owners to ensure ongoing reliability and safety on the road. Always consult an authorized dealer for official remedy repairs.
Latest Vehicle Recalls
Newmar Corporation (Newmar) is recalling various 1995-2018 motorhomes.
In the event of a fire, if the fire extinguisher does not function properly, it can increase the risk of injury.
NHTSA Recall 17V809000: In the event of a fire, if the fire extinguisher does not function... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
Newmar Corporation (Newmar) is recalling certain 2012-2015 King Aire and Essex motorhomes built o...
A starter motor that overheats may increase the risk of a fire.
NHTSA Recall 17V378000: A starter motor that overheats may increase the risk of a fire. Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
Newmar Corporation (Newmar) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Dutch Star, 2016-2018 Mountain Aire an...
A separated ball joint can cause a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.
NHTSA Recall 17V195000: A separated ball joint can cause a loss of steering control, increasing the... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
Newmar Corporation (Newmar) is recalling certain model year 2008-2014 King Aire, 2009-2014 Essex,...
If an individual climbed into the refrigerator and the door inadvertently latched, the person would not be able to open the door, increasing their risk of injury.
NHTSA Recall 15V808000: If an individual climbed into the refrigerator and the door inadvertently... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
Newmar Corporation (Newmar) is recalling certain model year 2012-2013 Essex recreational vehicles...
This may lengthen the distance needed to stop the vehicle or cause the vehicle to pull to one side when braking. Either condition increases the risk of a crash.
NHTSA Recall 15V727000: This may lengthen the distance needed to stop the vehicle or cause the... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
Newmar Corporation (Newmar) is recalling certain model year 2007-2012 Bay Star, Ventana VT/VL, Du...
A circuit breaker that is incorrectly rated for the amperage need increases the risk of a fire.
NHTSA Recall 14V602000: A circuit breaker that is incorrectly rated for the amperage need increases... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
Newmar Corporation (Newmar) is recalling certain model year 2012 Essex and King Aire motor homes ...
A low air pressure condition may appear safe to the driver, leaving the operator ignorant of the true condition of the vehicle's air brake system, increasing the risk of a crash.
NHTSA Recall 13V438000: A low air pressure condition may appear safe to the driver, leaving the... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
Recent Complaints
No complaints reported.