NEWMAR BAY STAR 2018: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 18V438000

Make Model Year
NEWMAR BAY STAR 2018
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2018-08-24 2018-06-28 2018-07-02

Production Dates: 2018-01-08 - 2018-06-01

Manufacturers Involved: Newmar Corporation

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 930

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

Newmar Corporation "Newmar" is recalling certain 2018 Newmar Bay Star, King Aire, London Aire, Mountain Aire, Bay Star Sport, Canyon Star, Dutch Star, Essex, New Aire, Ventana LE, and Ventana motorhomes. When the ignition key is in the off/accessory position and the battery disconnect is on, the slide-out rooms on these vehicles may move in or out unexpectedly.

Consequence

If the slide-out room moves unexpectedly, it can increase the risk of injury.

Remedy

Newmar will notify owners, and dealers will replace the slide-out room controller, free of charge. The recall began August 24, 2018. Owners may contact Newmar customer service at 1-800-731-8300.

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.safercar.gov.