2010 Newmar Dutch Aire DP, 2010 Newmar Dutch Star, 2012–2013 Newmar King Aire Recall: Affected vehicles are built on a Spartan Motors chassis and have a…
NHTSA campaign 15V585000 · Engine and Engine Cooling · filed Sep 22, 2015 · verified Jul 30, 2026
The defect
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.
The risk
If hot exhaust gas contacts other components or materials, it can increase 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 Spartan dealers will install a new exhaust tube, free of charge. The recall began on October 8, 2015. Owners may contact Newmar customer service at 1-800-731-8300 or Spartan customer service at 1-800-543-4277. Newmar's number for this recall is 15V-554.
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 | Dutch Aire DP | 2010 |
| Newmar | Dutch Star | 2010 |
| Newmar | King Aire | 2012, 2013 |
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Source: NHTSA recall database, campaign 15V585000 (manufacturer number 15V-554). Data last verified Jul 30, 2026.