2021 Newmar Dutch Star | 2017 Newmar Dutch Star | 2018 Newmar Dutch Star | 2019 Newmar Dutch Star | 2020 Newmar Dutch Star | 2021 Newmar Kountry Star — Exterior lighting: brake lights: switch
Published February 18, 2021 · Recall initiated: February 17, 2021
Summary
NHTSA records recall 21V082000, published February 18, 2021 and initiated February 17, 2021. Recalling firm: Newmar Corporation; 2021 Newmar Dutch Star | 2017 Newmar Dutch Star | 2018 Newmar Dutch Star | 2019 Newmar Dutch Star | 2020 Newmar Dutch Star | 2021 Newmar Kountry Star — Exterior lighting: brake lights: switch.
What's the hazard
Newmar Corporation (Newmar) is recalling certain 2021 Kountry Star and 2017-2021 Dutch Star motorhomes. The brake light switch may chafe against the windshield wiper mechanism, which could damage the brake light switch or it's wiring, and cause the brake lights to not illuminate.
What to do
Newmar will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the brake light switch and replace it as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on April 12, 2021. Owners may contact Newmar customer service at 1-800-731-8300.
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Recall details
- Brand
- NEWMAR
- Model
- DUTCH STAR
- Manufacturer
- Newmar Corporation
- Lot
- 2021 NEWMAR DUTCH STAR | 2017 NEWMAR DUTCH STAR | 2018 NEWMAR DUTCH STAR | 2019 NEWMAR DUTCH STAR | 2020 NEWMAR DUTCH STAR | 2021 NEWMAR KOUNTRY STAR
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2021 Newmar Dutch Star | 2017 Newmar Dutch Star | 2018 Newmar Dutch Star | 2019 Newmar Dutch Star | 2020 Newmar Dutch Star | 2021 Newmar Kountry Star — Exterior lighting: brake lights: switch recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 21V082000 on February 18, 2021. Reported hazard: Newmar Corporation (Newmar) is recalling certain 2021 Kountry Star and 2017-2021 Dutch Star motorhomes. The brake light switch may chafe against the windshield wiper mechanism, which could damage the brake light switch or it's wiring, and cause the brake lights to not illuminate.
What should I do if I have this product?
Newmar will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the brake light switch and replace it as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on April 12, 2021. Owners may contact Newmar customer service at 1-800-731-8300.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: NEWMAR. Model: DUTCH STAR.