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2016-2018 Newmar Bay Star, Newmar Bay Star Sport and others recall: wiring

Newmar Corporation reported this safety recall on December 19, 2017. It covers about 2,915 vehicles.

vehicles affected
2,915
reported
Dec 19, 2017
owners notified
Feb 5, 2018
related complaints
7

Electrical system: wiring

What is wrong
Newmar Corporation (Newmar) is recalling certain model year 2016-2018 Bay Star, Bay Star Sport, Canyon Star, Dutch Star, Essex, King Aire, London Aire, Mountain Aire, New Aire, Ventana and Ventana LE motorhomes. These vehicles may have a loose power connection at the Automatic Transfer Switch (ATS), possibly resulting in a build up of heat.
Risk
The build up of heat in the wiring from the loose power connection can increase the risk of a fire.
Remedy
Newmar will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the electrical connection at the ATS, tightening it as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on February 5, 2018. Owners may contact Newmar customer service at 1‑800‑731‑8300.

Recall number 17V830000

Affected vehicles

Owner complaints about the same problem

Owners of these vehicles have filed 7 complaints about electrical problems.

2016 Newmar Bay Star2017 Newmar Bay Star2018 Newmar Bay Star2016 Newmar Bay Star Sport2017 Newmar Bay Star Sport2018 Newmar Bay Star Sport2016 Newmar Canyon Star2017 Newmar Canyon Star2018 Newmar Canyon Star2016 Newmar Dutch Star2017 Newmar Dutch Star2018 Newmar Dutch Star

Questions about recall 17V830000

Is there a recall on the 2016-2018 Newmar Bay Star, Newmar Bay Star Sport and others wiring?

Yes. Recall 17V830000, reported on December 19, 2017, covers about 2,915 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 17V830000?

Newmar will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the electrical connection at the ATS, tightening it as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on February 5, 2018. Owners may contact Newmar customer service at 1‑800‑731‑8300.

Is the recall repair free?

Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.

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