NHTSA recall 18V518000
Equipment › Recreational vehicle/trailer
Newmar Dutch Star and 7 more
Reported Aug 6, 2018239 vehicles affectedNewmar CorporationBuilt Jan 10, 2018 – Apr 6, 2018
The defect
Newmar Corporation (Newmar) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Newmar Ventana LE, Mountain Aire, Essex, Ventana, Dutch Star, New Aire, London Aire and King Aire motorhomes. The affected vehicles have entry doors that have latch rods that may be improperly adjusted, allowing the door to open during transit.
The risk
If the door opens during transit, it can increase the risk of injury or a crash.
The remedy
Newmar will notify owners, and dealers will readjust the door latch rod, free of charge. The recall began September 5, 2018. Owners may contact Newmar customer service at 1-800-731-8300.