Recall 20V719000: 2019–2020 Newmar BAY Star, 2021 Newmar BAY Star Sport, 2020 Newmar Canyon Star +5 more
Updated from NHTSA data · How we count
- Report date
- Nov 20, 2020
- Vehicles affected
- 710
- Models
- 8
- Initiated by
- Manufacturer
The problem
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.
The risk
A gas leak can increase the risk of a fire.
The fix
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.
Affected vehicles
- 2019 Newmar BAY Star
- 2020 Newmar BAY Star
- 2021 Newmar BAY Star Sport
- 2020 Newmar Canyon Star
- 2020 Newmar Dutch Star
- 2020 Newmar Kountry Star
- 2020 Newmar Super Star
- 2019 Newmar Ventana
- 2020 Newmar Ventana
- 2019 Newmar Ventana LE
Details
- NHTSA campaign
- 20V719000
- Manufacturer campaign
- 20E 071
- Manufacturer
- Newmar Corporation
- Owner letters
- Jan 18, 2021
- Components
- Equipment:appliance:oven/stove/cooktop (Other / Unknown)
Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. To see if your vehicle is included, enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov or call the manufacturer.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) Office of Defects Investigation public data. Complaints are submitted by owners and are not verified by NHTSA or by us; a complaint does not prove a defect exists. Methodology