Newmar Dutch Star 2017–2021 — technical service bulletin
Bulletin 21V082 · NHTSA communication 10202745 · issued Apr 6, 2021
Technical service bulletin
communication type
Electrical System
component
2017–2021
model years
6
vehicle entries
Official summary
Newmar Corporation has decided that a defect relating to motor vehicle safety may exist in specific coaches. On certain units, the windshield wiper mechanism may contact the brake light switch. If the brake light switch or wiring is damaged, the brake lights may not illuminate. Non-functioning brake lights may not alert other motorists of the driverâ s intentions, increasing the risk of a crash.
Vehicles covered
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.