2005 Newmar Dutch Star Equipment Problems
- Complaints
- 1about this part
- Share
- 20%of 5 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 6,970miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the equipment of the 2005 Newmar Dutch Star, 20% of the 5 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 6,970 miles. 3 recall campaigns on record are filed under a similar system.
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.
“Rear slide on 2005 Newmar Dutch Star retracts without warning. This has occurred twice. Luckily we or our pets were not injured. This occurred while vehicle was parked, automatic jacks were deployed, but have never worked properly since the unit was purchased new in aug 2005.”
NHTSA complaint #10154219, filed 2006-03, 6,970 milesRelated recalls
- 17V809000Dec 15, 2017Newmar Corporation (Newmar) is recalling various 1995-2018 motorhomes. A list of the affected vehicles available at…Covers: Newmar Dutch Star 1998–2018, Mountain Aire 1995–2018, London Aire 1995–2018 +14 more
- 08V366000Jul 17, 2008Newmar is recalling 772 my 2004-2005 american star, kountry aire, mountain aire, my 2003-2006 kountry star, my 2007 x-aire fifth wheel trailers; my 2007 bay…Covers: Newmar Dutch Star 2004–2006, Kountry Star 2004–2007, Mountain Aire 2004–2007 +8 more
- 05V170000Apr 25, 2005On certain class a motor homes equipped with vehicle systems' aqua-hot and hydro-hot water heaters, which are equipped with webasto burner tubes, the burner…Covers: Newmar Dutch Star 2003–2005, Mountain Aire 2003–2005, Essex 2003–2005 +1 more
Related service bulletins
- 10121941Sep 28, 2017If the coach's HWH leveling system has intermittent issues when operating, check for corrosion or loose mounting bolts. Torque the mounting bolts (if needed) to 30 ft. pounds. A…
- 10025861Jun 4, 2008Newmar corporation: all motorized equipped with norcold refer. Change cooling unit heating element vendors; there is a new style electric heating element that must be used in…
- 10025862Jun 2, 2008Newmar corporation: all motorized rv. A thermal limit switch is added to certain 1200 lr, 1200 lrim, and 1201 lrim refrigerators to prevent possible excess or overheating…
Equipment: other model years
Other parts of the 2005 Newmar Dutch Star
2 complaintsElectrical system
1 complaintsSteering
1 complaintsTires
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2005 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