Newmar Dutch Star 2016–2019 — technical service bulletin
Bulletin PIB 529 · NHTSA communication 10144304 · issued Aug 14, 2018
Technical service bulletin
communication type
Latches/locks/linkages
component
2016–2019
model years
24
vehicle entries
Official summary
This bulletin was created to inform dealers and techs that an updated linkage is available that provides a remedy for binding linkages to the power actuator. This issue often creates difficulty when locking or unlocking the compartment door using the key and is only relevant on 2016 to early 2019 model year coaches equipped with power baggage locks.
Vehicles covered
- 2016 Newmar Dutch Star
- 2017 Newmar Dutch Star
- 2018 Newmar Dutch Star
- 2019 Newmar Dutch Star
- 2016 Newmar Essex
- 2017 Newmar Essex
- 2018 Newmar Essex
- 2019 Newmar Essex
- 2016 Newmar King Aire
- 2017 Newmar King Aire
- 2018 Newmar King Aire
- 2019 Newmar King Aire
- 2016 Newmar London Aire
- 2017 Newmar London Aire
- 2018 Newmar London Aire
- 2019 Newmar London Aire
- 2016 Newmar Mountain Aire
- 2017 Newmar Mountain Aire
- 2018 Newmar Mountain Aire
- 2019 Newmar Mountain Aire
- 2016 Newmar Ventana
- 2017 Newmar Ventana
- 2018 Newmar Ventana
- 2019 Newmar Ventana
What a TSB means. Technical service bulletins are repair guidance manufacturers send to dealers — they are not recalls, and repairs are not automatically free (warranty extensions are an exception worth checking). The full document is available via NHTSA’s vehicle lookup.