2001 Newmar Kountry Star Tires Problems
- Complaints
- 8about this part
- Share
- 100%of 8 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 12,552miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 8 complaints about the tires of the 2001 Newmar Kountry Star, 100% of the 8 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 12,552 miles. 1 recall campaign on record is 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.
“We have had 2 blow outs in last 2 trips with our michelin xrv 255/80 22.5. One driver side front and the second trip driver side inside rear. Recall on front tires only? Newmar has made a mistake and needs to recall all tires for our motorhome. We have only 15,000.00 miles on our Kountry Star. Check tire pressure regularly. Definite safety issue. Newmar refuses to take action or help with michelin issue. Recall only for front tires we are told.”
NHTSA complaint #10089076, filed 2004-09, 12,000 miles“I have had four separate blow-outs on goodyear wrangler ht tires. M & s lt 235/86r16. Load range e. All blow-outs have been on highway driving. These tires are used on my fifth-wheel travel trailer. One or two blow-outs could be considered bad luck and part of driving. Four blow-outs in two years is a pattern.”
NHTSA complaint #10127380, filed 2005-07“Ltr fm raymond miller (la) re the Newmar corp. Recall of the 1997-2000 dutch star motorhomes & the 2001-2002 Kountry Star motorhomes to replace the front tires, he feels the back tires should be replaced.”
NHTSA complaint #10080102, filed 2004-06Related recalls
- 04V037000Jan 28, 2004On certain motor homes built on spartan/freightliner chassis and equipped with michelin 255/80r22.5 xrv tires, the cords can fatigue if the tires are…Covers: Newmar Kountry Star 2001–2002, Dutch Star 1997–2000
Tires: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 4 | 57% |
| 2001 | 8 | 100% |
← All problems reported for the 2001 Newmar Kountry 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.
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