Newmar 2016–2018 Electrical System recall
Recalled December 19, 2017 · NHTSA recall 17V830000 · Newmar
Hazard
The build up of heat in the wiring from the loose power connection can increase the risk of a fire.
Remedy
Newmar will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the electrical connection at the ATS, tightening it as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on February 5, 2018. Owners may contact Newmar customer service at 1-800-731-8300.
Units
2,915 units
Description
Newmar Corporation (Newmar) is recalling certain model year 2016-2018 Bay Star, Bay Star Sport, Canyon Star, Dutch Star, Essex, King Aire, London Aire, Mountain Aire, New Aire, Ventana and Ventana LE motorhomes. These vehicles may have a loose power connection at the Automatic Transfer Switch (ATS), possibly resulting in a build up of heat.
What to do
Newmar will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the electrical connection at the ATS, tightening it as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on February 5, 2018. Owners may contact Newmar customer service at 1-800-731-8300.
Product
Newmar BAY STAR · Newmar BAY STAR SPORT · Newmar CANYON STAR · Newmar DUTCH STAR · Newmar ESSEX · Newmar KING AIRE · Newmar LONDON AIRE · Newmar MOUNTAIN AIRE · Newmar NEW AIRE · Newmar VENTANA · Newmar VENTANA LE
Manufacturer(s)
Newmar Corporation
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Official recall notice on nhtsa.gov →