Equipment: electricalRecall 19V-257 · Newmar vehicles
Newmar Corporation recall 19V-257 covers 476 Newmar vehicles for a equipment: electrical problem, reported to NHTSA on March 29, 2019. The manufacturer's latest report (2020 Q3) shows 65% of affected vehicles repaired.
Source: NHTSA recall 19V257000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
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.
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.
Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
How fast cars are being fixed
65%repaired
Share of affected vehicles repaired in each quarterly report the manufacturer filed with NHTSA.
Vehicles in this recall
Built from July 28, 2017 to January 30, 2018. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.