NEWMAR SUPER STAR 2020: EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:OVEN/STOVE/COOKTOP

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 20V719000

Make Model Year
NEWMAR SUPER STAR 2020
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2021-01-18 2020-11-20 2020-11-20

Manufacturers Involved: Newmar Corporation

Manufacturer Campaign Number: 20E 071

Component: EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:OVEN/STOVE/COOKTOP

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 710

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

Newmar Corporation "Newmar" is recalling certain 2019-2020 Bay Star and Ventana, 2019 Ventana LE, 2020 Canyon Star, Dutch Star, Kountry Star and Super Star and 2021 Bay Star Sport motorhomes equipped with Dometic 3 burner cooking stoves. The stove's saddle valve securing bolt may be overtightened, possibly damaging the o-ring seal and causing a continuous gas leak.

Consequence

A gas leak can increase the risk of a fire.

Remedy

Newmar will notify owners, and dealers will install a remedy kit of gaskets, washers, thread locker bolts, and two round orange labels, free of charge. The recall began January 18, 2021. Owners may contact Newmar customer service at 1-800-731-8300. Newmar's number for this recall is 20E 071.

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.