2007–2012 Newmar All Star, 2007–2012 Newmar Bay Star, 2007–2012 Newmar Dutch Aire DP and 4 other models Recall: In the affected vehicles, the circuit breaker for the refrigerator heated…
NHTSA campaign 14V602000 · Equipment · filed Sep 29, 2014 · verified Jul 30, 2026
The defect
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.
The risk
A circuit breaker that is incorrectly rated for the amperage need increases the risk of a fire.
Check whether your specific vehicle is affected
Recall campaigns often cover only certain VIN ranges. Enter your VIN on the official NHTSA site to confirm whether your vehicle is included and whether the repair is still open.
Check VIN on NHTSA →The fix — what to do
Newmar will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the motorhome and verify that the circuit breaker rating is correct for the amperage draw, free of charge. The recall began November 6, 2014. Owners may contact Newmar customer service at 1-800-731-8300.
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.
Affected vehicles
| Make | Model | Model years |
|---|---|---|
| Newmar | All Star | 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012 |
| Newmar | Bay Star | 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012 |
| Newmar | Dutch Aire DP | 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012 |
| Newmar | Dutch Star | 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012 |
| Newmar | Essex | 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012 |
| Newmar | Mountain Aire | 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012 |
| Newmar | Ventana | 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012 |
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Source: NHTSA recall database, campaign 14V602000. Data last verified Jul 30, 2026.