Newmar Corporation: Safety Recalls in 2022
Updated on March 19, 2026.
There were 8 safety recalls made by Newmar Corporation in 2022. See the details of the recalls below.
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Data Source: NHTSA.
December 2, 2022
(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))
Steering Wheel Separation
Newmar Corporation (Newmar) is recalling certain 2022-2023 Supreme Aire motorhomes. The cap screws under the steering wheel cover could loosen and cause the steering wheel to separate from the steering column.
NHTSA ID: 22V890000
Component: STEERING
# of Units Affected: 30
Consequence Summary:
Separation of the steering wheel could result in the inability to steer, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action:
Dealers will install new steering wheel cap screws, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on December 30, 2022. Owners may contact Newmar's customer service at 1-800-731-8300.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 70
October 7, 2022
(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))
Extended Brake Pedal May Contact Dash Panel
Newmar Corporation (Newmar) is recalling certain 2023 Dutch Star motorhomes. The adjustable brake pedal may come into contact with the dash panel, resulting in unintentional brake engagement, which can cause the brakes to overheat and fail.
NHTSA ID: 22V748000
Component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
# of Units Affected: 32
Consequence Summary:
Brake failure can increase the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action:
Dealers will trim the dash panel to add more clearance at the brake pedal and dash panel, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on November 1, 2022. Owners may contact Newmar's customer service at 1-800-731-8300.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 84.38
October 7, 2022
(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))
Incorrect Rear Tire Size on Label/FMVSS 120
Newmar Corporation (Newmar) is recalling certain 2020-2023 Super Star motorhomes. The Federal Certification label may indicate the incorrect tire size information for the rear tires. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of the Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 120, "Wheels and Rims-Other Than Passenger Cars."
NHTSA ID: 22V749000
Component: EQUIPMENT
# of Units Affected: 179
Consequence Summary:
Incorrect tire size information could lead to an incorrect tire being installed, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action:
Newmar will provide new labels, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on November 17, 2022. Owners may contact Newmar's customer service at 1-800-731-8300.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 40.22
August 4, 2022
(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))
Propane Leak Can Cause a Fire
Newmar Corporation (Newmar) is recalling certain 2022 Mountain Aire, Dutch Star, Ventana, 2021-2023 Bay Star, Canyon Star, and 2022-2023 Kountry Star, and Bay Star Sport motorhomes. The service valves on the LPG tanks may be improperly connected, which can cause a propane leak.
NHTSA ID: 22V584000
Component: EQUIPMENT
# of Units Affected: 1,060
Consequence Summary:
A propane leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.
Corrective Action:
Dealers will inspect and replace the service valves, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on September 30, 2022. Owners may contact Newmar's customer service at 1-800-731-8300.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 64.34
August 4, 2022
(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))
Fuel Line in Heater May Leak
Newmar Corporation (Newmar) is recalling certain 2022 Super Star, Ventana, 2022-2023 New Aire, Essex, Dutch Star, and Mountain Aire motorhomes equipped with International Thermal Research powered heaters. These heaters could have an incorrect fuel line installed that may leak.
NHTSA ID: 22V583000
Component: EQUIPMENT
# of Units Affected: 92
Consequence Summary:
A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.
Corrective Action:
Dealers will inspect and replace the fuel line as needed, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on September 30, 2022. Owners may contact Newmar's customer service at 1-800-731-8300.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 73.91
April 11, 2022
(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))
Wiring Under Seat Not Secured Properly
Newmar Corporation (Newmar) is recalling certain 2019-2022 Bay Star, Bay Star Sport, Ventana, Dutch Star, New Aire, Canyon Star, 2019 Ventana LE, 2020-2022 Kountry Star, 2019-2020 Mountain Aire, London Aire, Essex, and 2021 Super Star vehicles. The wiring under the seats may be incorrectly secured, which can lead to a pinched wire in the seat adjustment mechanism and cause an electrical short circuit.
NHTSA ID: 22V234000
Component:
# of Units Affected: 4,961
Consequence Summary:
A short circuit increases the risk of a fire.
Corrective Action:
Dealers will inspect and secure the wiring, adding circuit breaker and fuse protection as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed on June 10, 2022. Owners may contact Newmar's customer service at 1-800-731-8300.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 49.81
March 17, 2022
(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))
Bolt On Steering Column Not Tightened Properly
Newmar Corporation (Newmar) is recalling certain 2021-2022 New Aire, Essex, King Aire, Ventana, Kountry Star, London Aire, Dutch Star and Mountain Aire motorhomes. The upper bolt connecting the steering column may not have been properly tightened, causing the nut to loosen off the bolt, potentially resulting in loss of steering control.
NHTSA ID: 22V166000
Component: STEERING
# of Units Affected: 1,277
Consequence Summary:
Loss of steering control increases the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action:
Dealers will inspect and tighten the upper and lower bolts as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on May 16, 2022. Owners may contact Newmar's customer service at 1-800-731-8300.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 82.07
January 31, 2022
(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))
Damaged Valve Stem May Cause Loss of Tire Pressure
Newmar Corporation (Newmar) is recalling certain 2020-2022 Super Star and Supreme Aire motor homes built on Freightliner M2 chassis. The tire valve stem extension for the inner wheel may come into contact with the outer wheel rim opening and become damaged.
NHTSA ID: 22V043000
Component: TIRES
# of Units Affected: 162
Consequence Summary:
Damage to the valve stem extension may result in a loss of tire pressure of the inner wheel, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action:
Dealers will inspect and the replace the valve stem extension as necessary, and install a valve stem extension stabilizer, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on March 25, 2022. Owners may contact Newmar customer service at 1-800-731-8300.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 54.32