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🔥 Fire riskNHTSA 19V257📅 Apr 1, 2019

2018–2019 Newmar BAY Star & 2018–2019 Newmar Essex + 9 more recall: equipment

⚠️ What's wrong

Newmar Corporation (Newmar) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Bay Star, Essex, New Aire, 2018 Bay Start Sport, Canyon Star, Dutch Star, King Aire, Mountain Aire, Ventana LE, Ventana, and London Aire motorhomes. The power supply for the WiFiRanger may overheat.

💥 The risk

An overheated power supply can increase the risk of a fire.

🔧 The fix

Newmar has notified owners, and dealers will replace the power supply, free of charge. The recall began April 18, 2019. Owners may contact Newmar customer service at 1-800-731-8300.

Is the fix free? Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)
NHTSA campaign
19V257000
Manufacturer
Newmar Corporation
Vehicles affected
476
Component
EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
Owner phone
1-800-731-8300
NHTSA hotline
1-888-327-4236
Owner letters mailed
Apr 18, 2019
Built
Jul 28, 2017 – Jan 30, 2018
Recall started by
MFR
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Vehicles in this recall

Is your car affected? Recalls apply to specific VINs. Check my VIN

FAQ

Is the 19V257 recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)

Which vehicles are included in recall 19V257?

2018–2019 Newmar BAY Star & 2018–2019 Newmar Essex + 9 more. 476 vehicles may be affected. Check your exact car with its 17-character VIN.

What should I do?

Check your VIN, then call any authorized Newmar dealer to book the free repair or call the manufacturer at 1-800-731-8300.