Are there recalls for the 2022 NEWMAR Kountry Star?
- There are 6 recall(s) for the 2022 NEWMAR Kountry Star, additional information is below.
NHTSA Mandated Recalls
Recall 210644 [USA]: A propane leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of 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. 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. 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.Nhtsa.Gov.
Recall 211623 [USA]: A short circuit increases the risk of a fire.
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. 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. 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.Nhtsa.Gov.
Recall 205527 [USA]: Loss of steering control increases the risk of a crash.
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. 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. 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.Nhtsa.Gov.
Recall 205944 [USA]: Detached or broken tie rod ends can result in steering loss, increasing the risk of a crash.
Newmar corporation (newmar) is recalling certain 2021-2022 kountry star and 2021 ventana motorhomes. The tie rod clamps may be loose, which could result in loose tie rod ends that could break or detach. dealers will replace the tie rod clamp bolts and nuts, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on february 9, 2022. Owners may contact newmar customer service at 1-800-731-8300. Newmar's number for this recall is fl-888. 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.Nhtsa.Gov.
Recall 2022175 [Canada]: Electrical
Issue: on certain motorhomes, the wiring under the front seats may not be properly secured. As a result, the wiring could be damaged when the seat is moved. If this happens, the wiring could short circuit. Safety risk: a short circuit can create the risk of a fire. Corrective actions: newmar will notify owners by mail and instruct you to bring your motorhome to a dealership to inspect the wiring under the front seats. The wiring will be protected and secured, as required. The dealer will also make changes to the circuit protection.
Recall 2022298 [Canada]: Lights and instruments
Issue: certain motorhomes built on a freightliner chassis could have a problem with the rear-mounted power distribution module (pdm). This could cause the tail lights not to work properly. Note: this recall replaces fl-856 (transport canada recall 2020-336). Motorhomes that were repaired under that recall also require this repair. Safety risk: brake lights or turn signals that do not work could cause a following driver not to recognize that a vehicle ahead is braking or intends to turn. This could increase the risk of a crash. Corrective actions: newmar will notify owners by mail and instruct you to contact a daimler trucks north america (dtna) authorized service facility to schedule a repair. The service facility will install a new wiring harness bypass.
To ensure accuracy and for your safety, it is recommended to do a free VIN recall check here or here [USA] - UK - Canada.
Bulletins
Bulletins are notices put out by manufacturers in conjunction with the NHTSA to notify the public of manufacturing issues or changes.
22V 584 - FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY: Due to notification from manchester tank, the manufacturer of the lp tank, and a bulletin from rego, the manufacturer of the lp tank service valve, newmar has issued recall nhtsa #22v 584 and tc# 2022-550.
22V 234 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: Newmar corporation has decided that a defect, which relates to motor vehicle safety, exists in specific motorhomes built on freightliner and ford chassis. On certain newmar class a motorhomes, the wiring under the seats may be incorrectly
22V 166 - STEERING:LINKAGES: Newmar corporation has decided that a defect, which relates to motor vehicle safety, exists in specific motorhomes built on freightliner and spartan chassis.
21V 542 - EQUIPMENT: Daimler trucks north america has decided that a defect relating to motor vehicle safety exists in specific motorhomes built on freightliner chassis (nhtsa #21v 369). In response, newmar corporation is issuing recall nhtsa # 21v 542.
