NHTSA Campaign 14V098000

EQUIPMENT

Issued by Newmar Corporation · Reported Mar 4, 2014 · 599 vehicles affected

What's wrong

Newmar Corporation (Newmar) is recalling certain model year 2013-2014 Bay Star Sport, Bay Star, Canyon Star, Ventana LE, Ventana, Dutch Star, Mountain Aire, and Essex recreational vehicles manufactured February 18, 2013, through November 15, 2013, and equipped with Frigidaire KG series microwaves. In the affected vehicles, the microwave may start on its own.

Consequence

If the microwave starts on its own and there are contents inside, a fire could result.

Remedy

Newmar will notify owners and dealers. The recall began on April 17, 2014. Owners may contact Newmar at 1-800-731-8300.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
NEWMAR BAY STAR 2013 599
NEWMAR BAY STAR 2014 599
NEWMAR BAY STAR SPORT 2013 599
NEWMAR BAY STAR SPORT 2014 599
NEWMAR CANYON STAR 2013 599
NEWMAR CANYON STAR 2014 599
NEWMAR DUTCH STAR 2013 599
NEWMAR DUTCH STAR 2014 599
NEWMAR ESSEX 2013 599
NEWMAR ESSEX 2014 599
NEWMAR MOUNTAIN AIRE 2013 599
NEWMAR MOUNTAIN AIRE 2014 599
NEWMAR VENTANA 2013 599
NEWMAR VENTANA 2014 599
NEWMAR VENTANA LE 2013 599
NEWMAR VENTANA LE 2014 599

Source: NHTSA Campaign 14V098000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.