01 / OFFICIAL CAMPAIGNS
2023 Newmar Super Star recall campaigns
NHTSA 24V787000
- Component
- TIRES
- Report received
- October 23, 2024
- Potential units
- 111campaign-wide
Defect and consequence
Defect: Newmar Corporation (Newmar) is recalling certain 2023-2025 Super Star motorhomes. The inner wheel tire valve extension may be damaged through contact with the outer wheels, causing the inner tire to lose air pressure and overload the outer tire.
Why it matters: Overloading may cause the rear tire to fail, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will remove the rear inner wheel tire valve extensions, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 16, 2024. Owners may contact Newmar customer service at 1-800-731-8300. Newmar's number for this recall is 613 RSB.
Owner notification: December 16, 2024 · Filing manufacturer: Newmar Corporation
NHTSA 23V469000
- Component
- SEAT BELTS
- Report received
- July 7, 2023
- Potential units
- 372campaign-wide
Defect and consequence
Defect: Newmar Corporation (Newmar) is recalling certain 2019-2023 Bay Star, 2020-2023 Bay Star Sport, and 2022-2023 Super Star motorhomes. The seat belt brackets for the dinette seat belts were modified to avoid interference with the vehicle slide-out rollers in the floor. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard numbers 210, "Seat belt Assembly Anchorages" and 207, "Seating Systems.".
Why it matters: Modified seat belt mounting brackets can fail to properly restrain an occupant in a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the seat belt mounting brackets, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 4, 2023. Owners may contact Newmar customer service at 1-800-731-8300. Newmar's number for this recall is 604RSB.
Owner notification: August 4, 2023 · Filing manufacturer: Newmar Corporation
NHTSA 22V749000
- Component
- EQUIPMENT
- Report received
- October 7, 2022
- Potential units
- 179campaign-wide
Defect and consequence
Defect: Newmar Corporation (Newmar) is recalling certain 2020-2023 Super Star motorhomes. The Federal Certification label may indicate the incorrect tire size information for the rear tires. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of the Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 120, "Wheels and Rims-Other Than Passenger Cars.".
Why it matters: Incorrect tire size information could lead to an incorrect tire being installed, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Newmar will provide new labels, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on November 17, 2022. Owners may contact Newmar's customer service at 1-800-731-8300.
Owner notification: November 17, 2022 · Filing manufacturer: Newmar Corporation
02 / COMPONENT BREADTH