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1996 NEWMAR DUTCH STAR

1 recalls, 0 complaints - 1 TSBs

08V025000 Jan 24, 2008
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Defect Description
ON CERTAIN CLASS A MOTOR HOMES CONSTRUCTED ON FORD F-53TY1 AND P131 MOTOR HOME CHASSIS AND EQUIPPED WITH SPEED CONTROL, THE SPEED CONTROL DEACTIVATION SWITCH MAY OVERHEAT.
Consequence
OVERHEATING COULD RESULT IN SMOKE OR BURN AND AN UNDERHOOD FIRE.
Remedy
NEWMAR IS WORKING WITH FORD IN CONDUCTING THIS RECALL. FORD WILL INSTALL A FUSED WIRING HARNESS INTO THE SPEED CONTROL SYSTEM FREE OF CHARGE. OWNERS MAY CONTACT FORD AT 1-866-436-7332 OR NEWMAR AT 574-773-7791. (NOTE: ALSO SEE FORD RECALLS 05V017, 05V388, AND 06V286)
5,575 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: NEWMAR CORPORATION

No complaints found for this vehicle.

Technical Service Bulletins, 1996 NEWMAR DUTCH STAR

1 manufacturer communications from 1 unique bulletins. TSBs describe known problems and recommended fixes from the manufacturer.

Most Affected Components

ComponentBulletins
350000 EQUIPMENT1
PIB 494 Sep 28, 2017
350000 EQUIPMENT
If the coach's HWH leveling system has intermittent issues when operating, check for corrosion or loose mounting bolts. Torque the mounting bolts (if needed) to 30 ft. pounds. A ground cable may also be installed to improve the overall grou

NHTSA Safety Investigations, NEWMAR DUTCH STAR

Investigations opened by NHTSA into potential safety defects. These are separate from recalls and may or may not result in a recall.

PE07061 Opened: Nov 30, 2007 , Closed: Mar 24, 2008
PE, Closed , Model Year: 2005
LIFT ASSISSTED CARGO DOORS
ODI OPENED THIS INVESTIGATON WITH A SINGLE COMPLAINT, VOQ 10192456. DURING THE INVESTIGATION, NEWMAR IDENTIFIED ONE ADDITIONAL OWNER COMPLAINT ON A SUBJECT VEHICLE (POPULATION 2,431).NEWMAR ALSO IDENTIFIED ONE COMPLAINT PERTAINING TO A MODEL YEAR 2006 VEHICLE (OF 1,567 MFD) IN WHICH A LIFT ASSISTED ... Read more

NEWMAR DUTCH STAR - All Years Overview

Complete safety history for the NEWMAR DUTCH STAR across all model years (1994, 2023).

239 Total Recalls
210 Total Complaints
1 Investigations
6 Reported Crashes
6 Reported Fires
0 Reported Deaths

NEWMAR DUTCH STAR - Year by Year

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2022 9 0 View
2021 13 8 View
2020 10 8 View
2019 11 33 View
2018 15 19 View
2017 18 7 View
2016 11 5 View
2015 11 6 View
2014 14 2 View
2013 8 0 View
2012 6 0 View
2011 6 0 View
2010 6 0 View
2009 5 0 View
2008 7 4 View
2007 6 0 View
2006 4 6 View
2005 9 6 View
2004 10 4 View
2003 12 3 View
2002 10 4 View
2001 8 9 View
2000 8 39 View
1999 6 26 View
1998 6 14 View
1997 4 4 View
1996 (current) 1 0
1995 1 0 View
1994 1 1 View

Other NEWMAR Models

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