NHTSA Campaign 20V421000

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Issued by Newmar Corporation · Reported Jul 21, 2020 · 3,202 vehicles affected

What's wrong

Newmar Corporaton (Newmar) is recalling certain 2016-2019 Ventana LE, 2017-2020 Ventana, London Aire, Essex and Dutch Star, 2017-2019 Mountain Aire, 2018-2020 New Aire, and 2020 Kountry Star motorhomes that received the 'inspection-only' remedy from recall 19V-426. The rear mounted Power Distribution Module (PDM) may have been damaged during manufacturing, possibly resulting in the rear marker lights, brake lights, or turn signals not functioning.

Consequence

Non-functioning exterior marker lights can increase the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Newmar will notify owners, and Daimler Trucks North America dealers will replace the PDM, free of charge. This recall began September 11, 2020. Owners may contact Newmar's customer service at 1-800-731-8300. Newmar's number for this recall is 20V-404.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
NEWMAR DUTCH STAR 2017 3,202
NEWMAR DUTCH STAR 2018 3,202
NEWMAR DUTCH STAR 2019 3,202
NEWMAR DUTCH STAR 2020 3,202
NEWMAR ESSEX 2017 3,202
NEWMAR ESSEX 2018 3,202
NEWMAR ESSEX 2019 3,202
NEWMAR ESSEX 2020 3,202
NEWMAR KOUNTRY STAR 2020 3,202
NEWMAR LONDON AIRE 2017 3,202
NEWMAR LONDON AIRE 2018 3,202
NEWMAR LONDON AIRE 2019 3,202
NEWMAR LONDON AIRE 2020 3,202
NEWMAR MOUNTAIN AIRE 2017 3,202
NEWMAR MOUNTAIN AIRE 2018 3,202
NEWMAR MOUNTAIN AIRE 2019 3,202
NEWMAR MOUNTAIN AIRE 2020 3,202
NEWMAR NEW AIRE 2018 3,202
NEWMAR NEW AIRE 2019 3,202
NEWMAR NEW AIRE 2020 3,202
NEWMAR VENTANA 2017 3,202
NEWMAR VENTANA 2018 3,202
NEWMAR VENTANA 2019 3,202
NEWMAR VENTANA 2020 3,202
NEWMAR VENTANA LE 2016 3,202
NEWMAR VENTANA LE 2017 3,202
NEWMAR VENTANA LE 2018 3,202
NEWMAR VENTANA LE 2019 3,202

Source: NHTSA Campaign 20V421000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.