Known Recalls

Recall campaign · NHTSA 20V421000

Exterior lighting: turn signal

Newmar Corporation filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2020-07-21.

Recall campaignNHTSA 20V421000

Exterior lighting: turn signal

Component
Exterior lighting: turn signal
Manufacturer
Newmar Corporation
Vehicles affected
3,202
Reported to NHTSA
2020-07-21
Owners notified
2020-09-11

Defect description

Newmar Corporaton (Newmar) is recalling certain 2016-2019 Ventana LE, 2017-2020 Ventana, London Aire, Essex and Dutch Star, 2017-2019 Mountain Aire, 2018-2020 New Aire, and 2020 Kountry Star motorhomes that received the 'inspection-only' remedy from recall 19V-426. The rear mounted Power Distribution Module (PDM) may have been damaged during manufacturing, possibly resulting in the rear marker lights, brake lights, or turn signals not functioning.

Safety risk

Non-functioning exterior marker lights can increase the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Newmar will notify owners, and Daimler Trucks North America dealers will replace the PDM, free of charge. This recall began September 11, 2020. Owners may contact Newmar's customer service at 1-800-731-8300. Newmar's number for this recall is 20V-404.

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

28 model years across 8 models.

ModelYears on record
NEWMAR Dutch Star2020 2019 2018 2017
NEWMAR Essex2020 2019 2018 2017
NEWMAR Kountry Star2020
NEWMAR London Aire2020 2019 2018 2017
NEWMAR Mountain Aire2020 2019 2018 2017
NEWMAR NEW Aire2020 2019 2018
NEWMAR Ventana2020 2019 2018 2017
NEWMAR Ventana LE2019 2018 2017 2016

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.