NEWMAR BAY STAR SPORT 2023: LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 23V138000

Make Model Year
NEWMAR BAY STAR SPORT 2023
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2023-04-28 2023-03-02 2023-03-03

Manufacturers Involved: Newmar Corporation

Manufacturer Campaign Number: 597R

Component: LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 151

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

Newmar Corporation "Newmar" is recalling certain 2021-2023 Bay Star, 2023 Bay Star Sport and Canyon Star motorhomes. The entry door latch may fail and not allow entry or exit.

Consequence

The inability to enter or exit the vehicle in an emergency increases the risk of injury.

Remedy

Dealers will inspect and replace the door latch, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were be mailed April 28, 2023. Owners may contact Newmar customer service at 1-800-731-8300. Newmar's number for this recall is 597R.

Notes

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.