Known Recalls

Recall campaign · NHTSA 08V078000

Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer

NEWMAR CORPORATION filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2008-02-22.

Recall campaignNHTSA 08V078000

Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer

Component
Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer
Manufacturer
NEWMAR CORPORATION
Vehicles affected
109
Reported to NHTSA
2008-02-22
Owners notified
2007-05-01

Defect description

NEWMAR IS RECALLING 109 MY 2008-2009 BAY STAR, CANYON STAR KOUNTRY AIRE, TORREY PINE, VENTANA DIESEL PUSHER, ALL STAR DIESEL PUSHER, KOUNTRY STAR DIESEL PUSHER, AND DUTCH STAR DIESEL PUSHER CLASS A MOTOR HOMES AND FIFTH WHEEL TRAVEL TRAILERS EQUIPPED WITH ATWOOD SEALED BURNER RANGES. THE RANGE AND SLIDE-IN BURNER TUBES LEADING FROM THE GAS MANIFOLD TO THE BURNER HEADS HAD A DEPRESSION OR "KINK" IN THE EXTERIOR BEND RESTRICTING PROPER AIRFLOW AND GAS MIXTURE.

Safety risk

THIS CONDITION COULD RESULT IN CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING.

Manufacturer remedy

NEWMAR IS WORKING WITH ATWOOD TO HAVE THE TUBES REPLACED ON THESE RANGES (PLEASE SEE 07E030). OWNERS MAY CONTACT ATWOOD AT 1-800-348-7418 OR NEWMAR AT 574-773-7791.

Notes

CUSTOMERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV.

Scope of coverage

16 model years across 9 models.

ModelYears on record
NEWMAR ALL Star Diesel Pusher2009 2008
NEWMAR BAY Star2009 2008
NEWMAR Canyon Star CA2009 2008
NEWMAR Dutch Star DP2009 2008
NEWMAR Kountry Aire FW2009 2008
NEWMAR Kountry Star Diesel Pushe2009
NEWMAR Kountry Star DP2008
NEWMAR Torrey Pine FW2009 2008
NEWMAR Ventana DP2009 2008

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.