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Transmission and drivetrainPart report

1998 Newmar Dutch Star Transmission and drivetrain Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
10%of 10 total for the year
Median mileage
—not reported
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the transmission and drivetrain of the 1998 Newmar Dutch Star, 10% of the 10 complaints for this model year.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“Converter in transmission is so loose that when you let off the throttle it is just like putting it in neutral, transmission with lock-up converters and or with less slip.”

NHTSA complaint #9004792, filed 2001-10

Transmission and drivetrain: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
201929%
1998110%

Other parts of the 1998 Newmar Dutch Star

Tires
4 complaints
Equipment
3 complaints
Other or unknown
2 complaints
Brakes
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 1998 Newmar Dutch Star

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology