Newmar DUTCH STAR
This model has recorded recalls in US, CA but none on file for AU — that may mean it wasn't sold there, or simply hasn't had a recall.
United States
- Newmar DUTCH STARdate unknownENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEMUS
If hot exhaust gas contacts other components or materials, it can increase the risk of a fire.
- Newmar DUTCH STARdate unknownEQUIPMENTUS
In the event of a fire, if the fire extinguisher does not function properly, it can increase the risk of injury.
- Newmar DUTCH STARdate unknownSUSPENSION:REAR:AXLE:NON-POWERED AXLE ASSEMBLYUS
If the wheel bearings overheat, there is an increased risk of a wheel end fire.
- Newmar DUTCH STARdate unknownEQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILERUS
A circuit breaker that is incorrectly rated for the amperage need increases the risk of a fire.
- Newmar DUTCH STARdate unknownSERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DRUM:CHAMBERUS
As the brakes heat up, they may self-engage, causing the driver to lose control of the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Newmar DUTCH STARdate unknownEQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILERUS
Unstable entry and exit steps increase the risk of injury.
- Newmar DUTCH STARdate unknownENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEMUS
If hot exhaust gas contacts other components or materials, it can increase the risk of a fire.
- Newmar DUTCH STARdate unknownVEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROLUS
Failure of the cruise control to disengage when the brakes are applied may increase the risk of a vehicle crash. Without the brake lights illuminating when the brakes are applied, the driver's intent is not communicated, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Newmar DUTCH STARdate unknownEQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILERUS
If an individual climbed into the refrigerator and the door inadvertently latched, the person would not be able to open the door, increasing their risk of injury.
- Newmar DUTCH STARdate unknownSTEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:HOSE, PIPING, AND CONNECTIONSUS
If the power steering hose contacts the power stud causing a power steering fluid leak, additional steering effort may be needed increasing the risk of a crash or an electrical arc may occur, increasing the risk of a fire.
- Newmar DUTCH STARdate unknownEQUIPMENTUS
If the microwave starts on its own and there are contents inside, a fire could result.
- Newmar DUTCH STARdate unknownEQUIPMENTUS
If motor damage occurs, it is possible that the awning can unfurl unexpectedly, either while the motorhome is at rest or while in transit, increasing the risk of personal injury or a vehicle crash.
- Newmar DUTCH STARdate unknownEXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTSUS
Without the low beams also illuminated when the high beams are on, the driver may have reduced visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Newmar DUTCH STARdate unknownELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRINGUS
If the headlights and fog lights go out, there is an increased risk of a crash.
- Newmar DUTCH STARdate unknownLATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGESUS
A door lock actuator that overheats may increase the risk of a fire.
- Newmar DUTCH STARdate unknownSERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGESUS
If the brake activation signal to a towed device remains active when the motorhome chassis service brakes are released, the brakes on a towed device may remain engaged depending on brake configuration of the trailer. As a result, the brakes would drag and possibly overheat potentially resulting in a fire. Additionally, following drivers may be confused by the motorhome's actions, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Newmar DUTCH STARdate unknownVEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDALUS
A sudden loss of an engine brake without warning on a motorhome may lead to a reduced brake capacity, potentially increasing the risk of a crash.
- Newmar DUTCH STARdate unknownSTEERINGUS
The steering wheel's connection to the front axle could fail resulting in a sudden loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Newmar DUTCH STARdate unknownELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY:CABLESUS
A battery cable short circuit can increase the risk of a fire.
- Newmar DUTCH STARdate unknownEQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILERUS
If the vehicle is being driven and the button on the remote is pushed, the night shades may lower, blocking the driver's view, possibly increasing the risk of a crash.
- Newmar DUTCH STARdate unknownSERVICE BRAKES, ELECTRICUS
If the brake activation signal to a towed device remains active when the motorhome chassis service brakes are released, the brakes on a towed device may remain engaged depending on brake configuration of the trailer. As a result, the brakes would drag and possibly overheat potentially resulting in a fire. Additionally, following drivers may be confused by the motorhome's actions, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Newmar DUTCH STARdate unknownEQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELSUS
If the tire is overinflated due to the incorrect label, the tire may unexpectedly fail, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Newmar DUTCH STARdate unknownSTEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:HOSE, PIPING, AND CONNECTIONSUS
Electrical arcing in the presence of leaking power steering fluid can increase the risk of a fire.
- Newmar DUTCH STARdate unknownELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRINGUS
The build up of heat in the wiring from the loose power connection can increase the risk of a fire.
- Newmar DUTCH STARdate unknownEQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILERUS
If the slide out motor does not have a brake installed, the slide out box could extend unexpectedly, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Newmar DUTCH STARdate unknownVEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDALUS
Unintended deceleration or acceleration can increase the risk of a crash.
- Newmar DUTCH STARdate unknownVISIBILITY:REAR WINDOW WIPER/WASHERUS
If the headlights go out or the wiper system does not operate properly, the driver's visibility may be adversely affected, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Newmar DUTCH STARdate unknownSTRUCTUREUS
If the fascia separates and contacts the driver or a passenger, a loss of vehicle control may result, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Newmar DUTCH STARdate unknownSUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARMUS
A separated ball joint can cause a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Newmar DUTCH STARdate unknownEXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTSUS
If the driver has reduced visibility, there would be an increased risk of a crash.
- Newmar DUTCH STARdate unknownEXTERIOR LIGHTINGUS
Nonfunctioning lights can increase the risk of a crash.
- Newmar DUTCH STARdate unknownEXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNALUS
Non-functioning exterior marker lights can increase the risk of a crash.
- Newmar DUTCH STARdate unknownFUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:FUEL RAILUS
A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.
- Newmar DUTCH STARdate unknownEXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS:SWITCHUS
If the brake lights do not illuminate, other motorists will be unaware of the driver's intention, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Newmar DUTCH STARdate unknownFUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:FUEL RAILUS
A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.
- Newmar DUTCH STARdate unknownEQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILERUS
If the slide-out room moves unexpectedly, it can increase the risk of injury.
- Newmar DUTCH STARdate unknownELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERSUS
Overheating of the electrical connections can increase the risk of a fire.
- Newmar DUTCH STARdate unknownEQUIPMENT:ELECTRICALUS
An overheated power supply can increase the risk of a fire.
- Newmar DUTCH STARdate unknownEQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILERUS
If the door opens during transit, it can increase the risk of injury or a crash.
- Newmar DUTCH STARdate unknownEQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILERUS
Adhesive failure may cause the vent portion of the window to detach, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.
- Newmar DUTCH STARdate unknownELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWAREUS
Glare can reduce the driver's visibility of the road, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Newmar DUTCH STARdate unknownSERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULICUS
If the brake pedal does not properly release, it can increase the risk of a crash.
- Newmar DUTCH STARdate unknownELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANELUS
A blank instrument cluster display may be missing critical information such as the vehicle's speed and warning lights, which can increase the risk of a crash.
- Newmar DUTCH STARdate unknownEQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:OVEN/STOVE/COOKTOPUS
A gas leak can increase the risk of a fire.
- Newmar DUTCH STARdate unknownSERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISCUS
An increase in stopping distance without warning increases the risk of crash.
- Newmar DUTCH STARdate unknownSUSPENSION:FRONTUS
Difficulty steering, or the inability to steer in both directions, can increase the risk of a crash.
- Newmar DUTCH STARdate unknownEQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:INTEGRATED JACK/LEVELER/STABILIZERUS
If the front jacks fail, an unexpected drop can occur, increasing the risk of an injury.
- Newmar DUTCH STARdate unknownSERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCKUS
Malfunctioning brake lights can fail to alert other motorists of the driver's intention, increasing the risk of a crash. Additionally, brakes remaining unintentionally engaged on a towed vehicle can increase the risk of a crash.
- Newmar DUTCH STARdate unknownSTEERING:COLUMNUS
Disengagement of the steering output shaft may result in a loss of steering, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Newmar DUTCH STARdate unknownFUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGSUS
A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.
- Newmar DUTCH STARdate unknownSTEERING:CRITICAL FASTENERSUS
Loss of steering control increases the risk of a crash.
- Newmar DUTCH STARdate unknownFUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGSUS
A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.
- Newmar DUTCH STARdate unknownEQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER:LPG SYSTEMS:LINES AND FITTINGSUS
A propane leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.
- Newmar DUTCH STARdate unknownEQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILERUS
A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.
- Newmar DUTCH STARdate unknownSERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGESUS
Brake failure can increase the risk of a crash.
Canada
- Newmar DUTCH STAR2004-06-17BrakesCA
Australia
No recorded recalls for this model in Australia.