Recall 15V803000: 2014–2015 Newmar Dutch Star and 3 other models

Report received

Nov 30, 2015

Manufacturer

Newmar Corporation

Potentially affected

1,085vehicles

Model years

2014–2015

Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.

What NHTSA recorded

Newmar Corporation (Newmar) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 Ventana and Dutch Star motorhomes and model year 2014 Mountain Aire and Essex motorhomes manufactured May 31, 2015, to January 21, 2015. The affected vehicles have cargo door lock actuators that may overheat and melt the actuator housing.

Possible consequence

A door lock actuator that overheats may increase the risk of a fire.

Remedy

Newmar will notify owners, and dealers will install a new low voltage disconnect module and wire harness for the door lock actuator, free of charge. The recall began on January 4, 2016. Owners may contact Newmar customer service at 1-800-731-8300.

Affected model years

Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.

• 2014 Newmar Dutch Star2 complaints
• 2015 Newmar Dutch Star5 complaints
• 2014 Newmar Essex0 complaints
• 2014 Newmar Mountain Aire1 complaints
• 2014 Newmar Ventana1 complaints
• 2015 Newmar Ventana0 complaints