NEWMAR KOUNTRY STAR 2022: SEATS
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 22V234000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| NEWMAR | KOUNTRY STAR | 2022 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 2022-06-10 | 2022-04-11 | 2022-04-11 |
Manufacturers Involved: Newmar Corporation
Component: SEATS
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 4961
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
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.
A short circuit increases the risk of a fire.
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.
