Tl* the contact owns a 2011 newmar ventana diesel pusher. The contact stated that the headlights, taillights, turn signals, back up camera, exhaust brakes and cruise control failed. The vehicle was taken to three authorized dealers before the steering control module was replaced by the third dealer. The manufacturer would not provide any assistance. The current mileage was approximately 3,600 and the failure mileage was approximately 2,000.
The worst 2011 Newmar Ventana DP problems
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- Electrical1
- Steering1
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- Electrical1
- Steering1
Recalls 2
Equipment
- What is wrong
- Newmar is recalling certain recreational vehicles equipped with 1200 series norcold refrigerators. The population of refrigerators being addressed contains either a sensing algorithm or thermal switch to shut off power to the refrigerator when high temperatures are detected in order to prevent a potential fire. The response times of the sensor algorithm and thermal switch devices to stop power are not sufficient.
- Risk
- The sensing algorithm or thermal switch installed to shut off power to the refrigerator when high temperatures are detected due to a possible hydrogen gas leak may not shut off in sufficient time to prevent a fire.
- Remedy
- Newmar is working with norcold to identify and notify any affected owners. Owners will be instructed to contact norcold dealers to receive the remedy free of charge. Please see norcold's defect report 10e-049 for additional information. The safety recall began on march 28, 2011. Owners may contact norcold at 1‑800‑767‑9101.
Recall number 11V235000 · Recall details
Electrical system: 12v/24v/48v battery: cables
- What is wrong
- Newmar is recalling certain model year 2010-2011 motor homes manufactured from october 13, 2009 through april 12, 2010. These motor homes may contain a defective crimp connection in the auxiliary battery cable assembly. The defective connection may result in an inadequate electrical connection or disengagement of the cable. Resultant electrical arcing and overheating may generate sufficient heat for ignition of surrounding materials.
- Risk
- Failure of the connection may result in a vehicle fire.
- Remedy
- Newmar will notify owners and dealers will repair the vehicles free of charge. The safety recall began on august 2, 2010. Owners may contact newmar at 1‑800‑731‑8300.
Recall number 10V228000 · Recall details
Technical service bulletins for the 2011 Newmar Ventana DP 5
Bulletins tell dealers how to fix known problems. A warranty extension means the manufacturer pays for that repair for longer.
- Newmar corp: 2010-2011 diesel pushers
- Newmar corporation: there may be inaccurate fuel guage readings
- Newmar: warranty claim may be denied by evans tempcon, if warranty parts not replaced with original OEM part.
- Newmar: limited quantity of units with dometic awnings 198 or over that were installed with 1 anti billow stud
- Newmar corp.: failed amsafe seat belts being returned to newmar for warranty coverage
What 2011 Newmar Ventana DP owners say
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Questions about the 2011 Newmar Ventana DP
Is the 2011 Newmar Ventana DP reliable?
Owners have filed 1 complaint about the 2011 Newmar Ventana DP, close to a typical Ventana DP model year.
What is the most common problem with the 2011 Newmar Ventana DP?
Electrical system, with 1 complaint. Next is steering (1).
How many recalls does the 2011 Newmar Ventana DP have?
2 recalls, covering equipment and electrical system.
Was there a recall on the 2011 Newmar Ventana DP electrical?
Yes, 1 recall: 10V228000. Check your VIN to see if your car still needs the free repair.
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