Recall 23V138000: 2021–2023 Newmar BAY Star, 2023 Newmar BAY Star Sport, 2023 Newmar Canyon Star
Updated from NHTSA data · How we count
- Report date
- Mar 2, 2023
- Vehicles affected
- 151
- Models
- 3
- Initiated by
- Manufacturer
The problem
Newmar Corporation (Newmar) is recalling certain 2021-2023 Bay Star, 2023 Bay Star Sport and Canyon Star motorhomes. The entry door latch may fail and not allow entry or exit.
The risk
The inability to enter or exit the vehicle in an emergency increases the risk of injury.
The fix
Dealers will inspect and replace the door latch, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were be mailed April 28, 2023. Owners may contact Newmar customer service at 1-800-731-8300. Newmar's number for this recall is 597R.
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.nhtsa.gov.
Affected vehicles
- 2021 Newmar BAY Star
- 2022 Newmar BAY Star
- 2023 Newmar BAY Star
- 2023 Newmar BAY Star Sport
- 2023 Newmar Canyon Star
Details
- NHTSA campaign
- 23V138000
- Manufacturer campaign
- 597R
- Manufacturer
- Newmar Corporation
- Owner letters
- Apr 28, 2023
- Components
- Latches/locks/linkages:doors:latch (Body & Structure)
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