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2014 NEWMAR ESSEX Safety Overview

The 2014 NEWMAR ESSEX has been closely monitored for safety issues.

Official NHTSA Recalls

The NHTSA has issued 13 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

2014 NEWMAR ESSEX 17V809000

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.

Reported: 12/15/2017
2014 NEWMAR ESSEX 17V378000

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.

Reported: 6/14/2017
2014 NEWMAR ESSEX 17V195000

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.

Reported: 3/22/2017
2014 NEWMAR ESSEX 16V280000

Newmar Corporation (Newmar) recalling certain model year 2014-2015 Essex, and 2015 Mountain Aire ...

Loss of power steering assist would result in increased difficulty to steer the vehicle in either direction at low speeds, increasing the risk of a crash.

NHTSA Recall 16V280000: Loss of power steering assist would result in increased difficulty to steer... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 5/10/2016
2014 NEWMAR ESSEX 16V252000

Newmar Corporation (Newmar) is recalling certain model year 2014-2016 Dutch Star, Mountain Aire, ...

If the brake activation signal to a towed device remains active when the motorhome chassis service brakes are released, the brakes on a towed device may remain engaged depending on brake configuration of the trailer. As a result, the brakes would drag and possibly overheat potentially resulting in a fire. Additionally, following drivers may be confused by the motorhome's actions, increasing the risk of a crash.

NHTSA Recall 16V252000: If the brake activation signal to a towed device remains active when the... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 4/28/2016
2014 NEWMAR ESSEX 15V808000

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.

Reported: 12/1/2015
2014 NEWMAR ESSEX 15V803000

Newmar Corporation (Newmar) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 Ventana and Dutch Star moto...

A door lock actuator that overheats may increase the risk of a fire.

NHTSA Recall 15V803000: A door lock actuator that overheats may increase the risk of a fire. Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 11/30/2015
2014 NEWMAR ESSEX 15V149000

Newmar Corporation (Newmar) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 King Aire, Essex, London Ai...

If the wiper blades separate from the wiper arms, the driver may have reduced visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.

NHTSA Recall 15V149000: If the wiper blades separate from the wiper arms, the driver may have... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 3/16/2015
2014 NEWMAR ESSEX 15V067000

Newmar Corporation (Newmar) is recalling certain model year 2013-2014 King Aire and Essex vehicle...

If the steering linkage separates from the bell cranks, a loss of vehicle control may result, increasing the risk of a crash.

NHTSA Recall 15V067000: If the steering linkage separates from the bell cranks, a loss of vehicle... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 2/6/2015
2014 NEWMAR ESSEX 15V061000

Newmar Corporation (Newmar) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 Newmar King Aire, and Essex...

The reduced air pressure levels may reduce braking performance and/or the parking brakes could reapply, increasing the risk of a crash.

NHTSA Recall 15V061000: The reduced air pressure levels may reduce braking performance and/or the... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 2/3/2015
2014 NEWMAR ESSEX 14V620000

Newmar Corporation (Newmar) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 Essex motorhomes manufactur...

The rear axle mounting bracket may rub against the suspension air bag resulting in the air bag leaking air and a suspension collapse, increasing the risk of a crash.

NHTSA Recall 14V620000: The rear axle mounting bracket may rub against the suspension air bag... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 10/6/2014
2014 NEWMAR ESSEX 14V098000

Newmar Corporation (Newmar) is recalling certain model year 2013-2014 Bay Star Sport, Bay Star, C...

If the microwave starts on its own and there are contents inside, a fire could result.

NHTSA Recall 14V098000: If the microwave starts on its own and there are contents inside, a fire... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 3/4/2014
2014 NEWMAR ESSEX 13V653000

Newmar Corporation (Newmar) is recalling certain model year 2013-2014 motorhomes manufactured Oct...

This may cause a loss of steering, increasing the risk of a crash.

NHTSA Recall 13V653000: This may cause a loss of steering, increasing the risk of a crash. Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 12/12/2013

Recent Complaints

No complaints reported.