Newmar Dutch Star recalls — page 2
Every NHTSA recall campaign filed since 2000 that names the Newmar Dutch Star, newest first. Last verified Jul 30, 2026.
- Oct 14, 2015Fire risk2007–2008 Newmar Dutch Star, 2007–2008 Newmar Essex, 2007–2008 Newmar Mountain Aire — Suspension
Newmar Corporation (Newmar) is recalling certain model year 2007-2008 Mountain Aire motorhomes manufactured October 16, 2006, to July 24, 2007, 2007-2008 Essex motorhomes manufactured November 1, 2006, to May 24, 2007 and 2007-2008 Dutch Star motorhomes manufactured October 12, 2006, to June 29, 2007. The affected vehicles have tag axles with wheel bearings that may be adjusted too tight, resulting in their overheating during use.
15V654000 · 119 units · Newmar Corporation
- Sep 22, 2015Fire risk2010 Newmar Dutch Aire DP, 2010 Newmar Dutch Star, 2012–2013 Newmar King Aire — Engine and Engine Cooling
Newmar Corporation (Newmar) is recalling certain model year 2010 Dutch Star motorhomes manufactured May 13, 2009, to April 14, 2010, 2010 Dutch Aire motorhomes manufactured May 12, 2009, to February 8, 2010, and 2012-2013 King Aire motorhomes manufactured March 22, 2011, to May 17, 2013. The affected vehicles are built on a Spartan Motors chassis and have a flexible exhaust tube that may tear allowing hot exhaust to blow against other components or materials.
15V585000 · 165 units · Newmar Corporation
- Sep 29, 2014Fire risk2007–2012 Newmar All Star, 2007–2012 Newmar Bay Star, 2007–2012 Newmar Dutch Aire DP and 4 other models — Equipment
Newmar Corporation (Newmar) is recalling certain model year 2007-2012 Bay Star, Ventana VT/VL, Dutch Aire, Dutch Star, All-Star, Mountain Aire, and Essex motorhomes manufactured January 16, 2007, to May 24, 2012. In the affected vehicles, the circuit breaker for the refrigerator heated water line may be incorrect for the amperage draw.
14V602000 · 561 units · Newmar Corporation
- Aug 6, 2014Crash risk2014 Newmar Dutch Star — Exterior Lighting
Newmar Corporation (Newmar) is recalling certain model year 2014 Dutch Star motorhomes manufactured April 14, 2014, to June 20, 2014. An incorrectly wired headlight wiring harness may have been installed in the affected vehicles. As a result, if one of the two headlight circuit breakers fails, both headlights and both fog lights may go out.
14V485000 · 63 units · Newmar Corporation
- Mar 4, 2014Fire risk2013–2014 Newmar Bay Star, 2013–2014 Newmar Bay Star Sport, 2013–2014 Newmar Canyon Star and 5 other models — Equipment
Newmar Corporation (Newmar) is recalling certain model year 2013-2014 Bay Star Sport, Bay Star, Canyon Star, Ventana LE, Ventana, Dutch Star, Mountain Aire, and Essex recreational vehicles manufactured February 18, 2013, through November 15, 2013, and equipped with Frigidaire KG series microwaves. In the affected vehicles, the microwave may start on its own.
14V098000 · 599 units · Newmar Corporation
- May 1, 2013Crash risk2013–2014 Newmar Bay Star, 2013 Newmar Bay Star Sport, 2013–2014 Newmar Canyon Star and 3 other models — Equipment
Newmar Corporation is recalling certain model year 2013 Bay Star Sport, Ventana and Ventana LE and model year 2013-2014 Bay Star, Canyon Star and Dutch Star motorhomes. If the awning installation sequence was not completely followed, the awning motor may unknowingly become damaged.
13V169000 · 111 units · Newmar Corporation
- Dec 11, 2012Crash risk2011–2013 Newmar Dutch Star, 2011–2013 Newmar Mountain Aire, 2011–2013 Newmar Ventana — Vehicle Speed Control
Newmar Corporation (Newmar) is recalling certain model year 2011 through 2013 Ventana Class A, Dutch Star Class A, and Mountain Aire Class A model motor homes manufactured from January 25, 2010, through September 19, 2012, built on Freightliner brand XB and XC custom chassis. The chassis are equipped with connectors for diode jumpers that may come loose, resulting in an open circuit. Two circuits are affected: The one that disengages the cruise control with brake pedal use, and the one that illuminates the brake lights with brake pedal use.
12V578000 · 626 units · Newmar Corporation
- Sep 24, 2012Crash risk2009–2010 Newmar Dutch Aire DP, 2008–2010 Newmar Dutch Star — Service Brakes, Air
Newmar is recalling certain model year 2008-2010 Dutch Star and 2009-2010 Dutch Aire motorhomes, built on a Spartan chassis equipped with a Hendrickson independent front suspension. The front brake chambers may contact the upper control arm of the independent front suspension. Continued contact may result in damage sufficient enough to prevent the full release of the brakes. If the brakes do not fully release, as they drag, heat could be generated causing the brakes to engage even further.
12V467000 · 278 units · Newmar Corporation
- Aug 11, 2009Fire risk2003–2004 Newmar Dutch Star, 2003 Newmar Essex, 2003 Newmar Kountry Aire and 3 other models — Equipment
NEWMAR IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2003 AND 2004 MOTOR HOMES AND RECREATIONAL VEHICLE TRAILERS MANUFACTURED BETWEEN MARCH 5, 2002 AND APRIL 3, 2003, EQUIPPED WITH CERTAIN NORCOLD REFRIGERATORS. THE COOLANT SOLUTION IN THESE COOLING UNITS CAN ESCAPE.
09V324000 · 493 units · NEWMAR CORPORATION
- Jun 11, 2009Crash risk2007–2009 Newmar Canyon Star CA, 2001–2002 Newmar Dutch Star, 2008 Newmar Grand Star CA and 3 other models — Service Brakes, Hydraulic
NEWMAR IS RECALLING 2,578 MOTORHOMES EQUIPPED WITH AXLES THAT INCLUDE BOSCH ZOPS OR ZOHT PIN SLIDE HYDRAULIC DISC BRAKES. WHEN COMBINED WITH OCCASIONAL OR SEASONAL VEHICLE OPERATION MAY EXPERIENCE CALIPERS STICKING IN THE APPLIED POSITION. THIS CAN RESULT IN ABNORMAL HEAT GENERATION AT THE WHEEL END CAUSING BRAKE DRAG. THE DRIVER WOULD NORMALLY HAVE WARNING OF THE BRAKE DRAG IF UNDETECTED BY THE DRIVER.
09V217000 · 3K units · NEWMAR CORPORATION
- Jul 17, 2008Fire risk2004–2005 Newmar American Star, 2007–2008 Newmar Bay Star, 2008 Newmar Canyon Star CA and 10 other models — Equipment
NEWMAR IS RECALLING 772 MY 2004-2005 AMERICAN STAR, KOUNTRY AIRE, MOUNTAIN AIRE, MY 2003-2006 KOUNTRY STAR, MY 2007 X-AIRE FIFTH WHEEL TRAILERS; MY 2007 BAY STAR, MY 2004-2007 KOUNTRY STAR, MY 2004-2006 MOUNTAIN AIRE, MY 2003-2005 SCOTTSDALE CLASS A MOTOR HOMES; AND MY 2004-2006 DUTCH STAR, MY 2003-2006 KOUNTRY STAR, MY 2004-2006 MOUNTAIN AIRE DIESEL PUSHER MOTOR HOMES EQUIPPED WITH A TWO-DOOR REFRIGERATOR MANUFACTURED BY THE DOMETIC CORPORATION. THE REFRIGERATOR MAY HAVE A DEFECT IN THE BOILER TUBE. PRESSURIZED COOLANT SOLUTION COULD BE RELEASED INTO AN AREA WHERE AN IGNITION SOURCE (GAS FLAME) IS PRESENT.
08V366000 · 2K units · NEWMAR CORPORATION
- Feb 20, 2008Safety2007–2008 Newmar All Star, 2007–2008 Newmar Dutch Star, 2007–2008 Newmar Kountry Star DP and 1 other model — Electrical System
NEWMAR IS RECALLING 409 MY 2007-2008 ALL STAR, DUTCH STAR, VENTANA, AND KOUNTRY STAR DIESEL PUSHERS MOTOR HOME CHASSIS. THERE MAY BE A LOOSE CONNECTION BETWEEN THE BUS BAR AND A GRID PAD DUE TO THE PINS BEING SLIGHTLY SMALLER DIAMETERS AFTER ASSEMBLY. ELECTRICAL POWER MAY BE LOST TO COMPONENTS OF THE MAJOR CHASSIS OPERATING SYSTEMS (ENGINE, TRANSMISSION, STARTING, COOLING) CAUSING THE VEHICLE TO SHUT DOWN AND/OR NOT BE CAPABLE OF POWERING UP.
08V075000 · 409 units · NEWMAR CORPORATION
- Jan 24, 2008Fire risk1994–2003 Newmar Dutch Star, 1994–2003 Newmar Kountry Aire, 1994–2003 Newmar Kountry Star and 2 other models — Vehicle Speed Control
ON CERTAIN CLASS A MOTOR HOMES CONSTRUCTED ON FORD F-53TY1 AND P131 MOTOR HOME CHASSIS AND EQUIPPED WITH SPEED CONTROL, THE SPEED CONTROL DEACTIVATION SWITCH MAY OVERHEAT.
08V025000 · 6K units · NEWMAR CORPORATION
- Jan 11, 2008Crash risk2004–2005 Newmar Dutch Star, 2004–2005 Newmar Essex, 2004–2005 Newmar Mountain Aire — Steering
CERTAIN MOTOR HOME CHASSIS BUILT ON FREIGHTLINER VCL OR XC CHASSIS AND EQUIPPED WITH ZF MODEL 8018 STEERING GEARS, THESE GEARS MAY HAVE BEEN ASSEMBLED WITH THE INCORRECT RECIRCULATING BALL SPACER. THIS COULD POTENTIALLY ALLOW THE RECIRCULATING BALLS TO ESCAPE FROM THE RECIRCULATING BALL CIRCUIT RESULTING IN A LOSS OF STEERING.
08V015000 · 126 units · NEWMAR CORPORATION
- Aug 8, 2007Crash risk2006–2007 Newmar All Star ME, 2006–2007 Newmar Dutch Star, 2006–2007 Newmar Kountry Star and 1 other model — Engine and Engine Cooling
ON CERTAIN MOTOR HOMES BUILT ON SPARTAN MM CHASSIS WITH CUMMINS ISL CM850 DIESEL ENGINES, THE CONNECTING ROD CONTAINS A MACHINING DEFECT IN THE WRIST PIN BUSHING OF THE ROD THAT COULD CAUSE A SEIZURE OF THE PISTON PIN.
07V354000 · 308 units · NEWMAR CORPORATION
- Mar 5, 2007Fire risk1997–2003 Newmar All Star, 1997–2003 Newmar American Star, 1997–2003 Newmar American Star Light and 6 other models — Equipment
CERTAIN CLASS A AND DIESEL PUSHER MOTOR HOMES AND FIFTH WHEEL TRAILERS EQUIPPED WITH A TWO-DOOR REFRIGERATOR, MANUFACTURED BY THE DOMETIC CORPORATION, MAY HAVE A DEFECT IN THE BOILER TUBE. PRESSURIZED COOLANT SOLUTION COULD BE RELEASED INTO AN AREA WHERE AN IGNITION SOURCE (GAS FLAME) IS PRESENT.
07V075000 · 16K units · NEWMAR CORPORATION
- Jun 2, 2005Crash risk2003–2005 Newmar Dutch Star, 2003–2005 Newmar Essex, 2004–2005 Newmar Kountry Star and 2 other models — Service Brakes, Air
ON CERTAIN MOTOR HOMES EQUIPPED WITH AMETEK NGI GAUGES, THE AIR GAUGES ARE NOT PROPERLY CALIBRATED AND THE LOW AIR WARNING INDICATOR MAY BE ACTIVATED WHEN ACTUAL AIR RESERVOIR PRESSURE READINGS ARE BELOW THE FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD REQUIRED RANGE OF 60 TO 65PSI.
05V263000 · 2K units · NEWMAR CORPORATION
- Apr 25, 2005Fire risk2003–2005 Newmar Dutch Star, 2003–2005 Newmar Essex, 2003 Newmar London Aire and 1 other model — Equipment
ON CERTAIN CLASS A MOTOR HOMES EQUIPPED WITH VEHICLE SYSTEMS' AQUA-HOT AND HYDRO-HOT WATER HEATERS, WHICH ARE EQUIPPED WITH WEBASTO BURNER TUBES, THE BURNER TUBES DO NOT MEET SPECIFICATIONS AND COULD FAIL PREMATURELY.
05V170000 · 935 units · NEWMAR CORPORATION
- Aug 17, 2004Crash risk2003–2005 Newmar Dutch Star, 2004–2005 Newmar Kountry Star, 2004–2005 Newmar Northern Star — Seat Belts
ON CERTAIN MOTOR HOMES, DURING MANUFACTURING, THE SEAT BELT SHOULDER HARNESS ATTACHMENT LOCATION FOR THE PASSENGER SEAT WAS NOT PROPERLY WELDED OR ATTACHED.
04V403000 · 315 units · NEWMAR CORPORATION
- May 18, 2004Crash risk2004–2005 Newmar Dutch Star, 2004 Newmar Kountry Star, 2004 Newmar Mountain Aire and 2 other models — Seat Belts
CERTAIN SEAT BELT BUCKLES ON SOME MOTOR HOMES FAIL TO CONFORM TO THE LOAD REQUIREMENT OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 209, "SEAT BELT ASSEMBLIES."
04V244000 · 84 units · NEWMAR CORPORATION
- Jan 28, 2004Crash risk1997–2000 Newmar Dutch Star, 2001–2002 Newmar Kountry Star — Tires
ON CERTAIN MOTOR HOMES BUILT ON SPARTAN/FREIGHTLINER CHASSIS AND EQUIPPED WITH MICHELIN 255/80R22.5 XRV TIRES, THE CORDS CAN FATIGUE IF THE TIRES ARE OVERLOADED OR UNDERINFLATED.
04V037000 · 4K units · NEWMAR CORPORATION
- Jan 9, 2004Fire risk2002 Newmar Dutch Star, 2003–2004 Newmar Kountry Star, 2002–2003 Newmar Mountain Aire and 1 other model — Service Brakes, Air
ON CERTAIN MOTORHOMES BUILT ON WORKHORSE CHASSIS AND EQUIPPED WITH BOSCH ZOPS BRAKE CALIPERS, THE PADS CAN DRAG ON THE ROTOR SURFACE DUE TO THE PIN SLIDE.
04V019000 · 37 units · NEWMAR CORPORATION
- Mar 26, 2003Safety2000–2003 Newmar Dutch Star, 2000–2003 Newmar Kountry Star, 2000–2003 Newmar Mountain Aire and 1 other model — Service Brakes, Hydraulic
CERTAIN MOTOR HOME CHASSIS FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 105, "HYDRAULIC AND ELECTRIC BRAKE SYSTEMS." THE BRAKE SYSTEM WARNING INDICATOR MAY NOT FUNCTION AS REQUIRED BY STANDARD.
03V064000 · 1K units · NEWMAR CORPORATION
- Aug 15, 2002Crash risk2002 Newmar Dutch Star, 2002 Newmar Kountry Star, 2002 Newmar London Aire and 1 other model — Service Brakes, Air
ON CERTAIN MOTORHOMES EQUIPPED WITH ARVINMERITOR WABCO PNEUMATIC ANITLOCK BRAKE SYSTEM (ABS) VALVE PACKAGES, THE ASSEMBLY BOLTS ON THESE VALVE PACKAGES WERE NOT TIGHTENED CORRECTLY.
02V018007 · 196 units · NEWMAR CORPORATION
- Jul 25, 2002Crash risk2003 Newmar Dutch Star, 2003 Newmar Kountry Star, 2003 Newmar Mountain Aire — Unknown OR Other
ON CERTAIN DIESEL PUSHER, AND CLASS A MOTORHOMES, A BRACKET SECURING THE TV IN PLACE IN THE FRONT OVERHEAD CABINET ABOVE THE DRIVER MAY NOT SUPPORT THE WEIGHT OF THE TV.
02V198000 · 88 units · NEWMAR CORPORATION
- Jul 12, 2002Crash risk2003 Newmar Dutch Star — Service Brakes, Hydraulic
ON CERTAIN CLASS A, DIESEL PUSHER, MOTOR HOMES BUILT ON FREIGHTLINER CHASSIS, THE WHEEL WELL LINERS BEING INSTALLED ON THE FRONT TIRE WELLS, REQUIRED THE AIR LINE ASSEMBLY ON THE IFS TO BE MOVED TO ALLOW THE ATTACHMENT OF THE LINERS TO THE CHASSIS. DURING THIS PROCESS, IT HAS BEEN FOUND THAT IF THE AIR BAGS ARE COMPLETELY DEFLATED, THE TIRE COULD RUB THE AIR LINE SUPPLYING AIR TO THE BRAKES.
02V188000 · 41 units · NEWMAR CORPORATION
- Sep 24, 2001Safety2002 Newmar Dutch Star — Unknown OR Other
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTOR HOMES BUILT ON GASOLINE ENGINE CHASSIS. THERE IS AN IMPROPER SEAL AT THE FRONT DASH AREA ON THE PASSENGER SIDE.
01V300000 · 31 units · NEWMAR CORPORATION
- Oct 7, 2000Fire risk2000–2001 Newmar Dutch Star, 2001 Newmar Kountry Aire, 2000–2001 Newmar Kountry Star and 2 other models — Fuel System, Gasoline
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: FRONT AND REAR ENGINE MOTOR HOMES BUILT ON FORD, SPARTAN AND WORKHORSE CHASSIS. ALL FRONT ENGINE CLASS A MOTOR HOMES BUILT ON FORD AND WORKHORSE CHASSIS WERE MANUFACTURED FROM JANUARY 1, THROUGH AUGUST 31, 2000. ALL REAR ENGINE MOTOR HOMES BUILT ON SPARTAN CHASSIS WERE BUILT FROM FEBRUARY 23 THROUGH AUGUST 31, 2000. THESE VEHICLES FAIL TO COMPLY WITH REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS NO. 301, "FUEL SYSTEM INTEGRITY." AN INCORRECT VENT HOSE WAS INSTALLED ON THE FILL NOZZLE TO THE FUEL TANK. THE HOSE CAN BREAK DOWN ALLOWING FUEL LEAKAGE.
00V315000 · 1K units · NEWMAR CORPORATION