2003 Newmar Kountry Star Equipment Problems
- Complaints
- 3about this part
- Share
- 50%of 6 total for the year
- Median mileage
- —not reported
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 3 complaints about the equipment of the 2003 Newmar Kountry Star, 50% of the 6 complaints for this model year. 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.
“- the contact received recall 06e076000 on dometic refridgerator rm 3862. The contact stated that he called the toll free number provided by dometic ,and that he was told that there was nothing they could do for him. The contact had unplugged the dometic refridgerator because it was not cooling, and it was leaking a yellow fluid. The contact has a 2003 Kountry Star purchased from new mar. The contacts rv was parked when the dometic stopped cooling and began leaking. The consumer stated so far the unit is working ok. Updated 03/30/07.”
NHTSA complaint #10177535, filed 2007-01“The contact owns a 2003 new bar country coach. The vehicle has a dometic refrigerator, model ndr1062, which is included in a recall. The contact received a recall notice in august of 2008 and a crack in the boiler tube was repaired. In january of 2009, the refrigerator failed again. The contact purchased new parts for the rear of the unit in order to repair it himself. He received another recall notice on january 27, 2009 and called dometic regarding reimbursement. He was informed that after april of 2008, no reimbursement would be provided for self-repairs. Updated 3/25/09 updated 03/26/09.”
NHTSA complaint #10257448, filed 2009-02Related recalls
- 17V809000Dec 15, 2017Newmar Corporation (Newmar) is recalling various 1995-2018 motorhomes. A list of the affected vehicles available at…Covers: Newmar Kountry Star 1995–2008, Mountain Aire 1995–2018, London Aire 1995–2018 +14 more
- 09V324000Aug 11, 2009Newmar is recalling certain model year 2003 and 2004 motor homes and recreational vehicle trailers manufactured between march 5, 2002 and april 3, 2003…Covers: Newmar Kountry Star 2003, Dutch Star 2003–2004, Kountry Aire 2003 +3 more
- 07V075000Mar 5, 2007Certain class a and diesel pusher motor homes and fifth wheel trailers equipped with a two-door refrigerator, manufactured by the dometic corporation, may…Covers: Newmar Kountry Star 1997–2003, Kountry Aire 1997–2003, Dutch Star 1997–2003 +5 more
Related service bulletins
- 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
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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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