Known Recalls

Recall campaign · NHTSA 18V236000

Electrical system: wiring: fuses and circuit breakers

Newmar Corporation filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2018-04-13.

Recall campaignNHTSA 18V236000

Electrical system: wiring: fuses and circuit breakers

Component
Electrical system: wiring: fuses and circuit breakers
Manufacturer
Newmar Corporation
Vehicles affected
653
Reported to NHTSA
2018-04-13
Owners notified
2018-05-17

Defect description

Newmar Corporation (Newmar) is recalling certain 2018 Newmar Bay Star, Bay Star Sport, Canyon Star, Ventana LE, Ventana, Dutch Star, New Aire, Mountain Aire, London Aire, Essex, and King Aire motorhomes. The electrical connections in the breaker box may not be properly tightened, possibly causing the connections to overheat.

Safety risk

Overheating of the electrical connections can increase the risk of a fire.

Manufacturer remedy

Newmar will notify owners, and dealers will tighten the loose electrical connections, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on May 17, 2018. Owners may contact Newmar customer service at 1-800-731-8300.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Scope of coverage

11 model years across 11 models.

ModelYears on record
NEWMAR BAY Star2018
NEWMAR BAY Star Sport2018
NEWMAR Canyon Star2018
NEWMAR Dutch Star2018
NEWMAR Essex2018
NEWMAR King Aire2018
NEWMAR London Aire2018
NEWMAR Mountain Aire2018
NEWMAR NEW Aire2018
NEWMAR Ventana2018
NEWMAR Ventana LE2018

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.