Newmar Corporation – Loose Electrical Connection at Transfer Switch

Newmar Corporation (Newmar) is recalling certain model year 2016-2018 Bay Star, Bay Star Sport, Canyon Star, Dutch Star, Essex, King Aire, London Aire, Mountain Aire, New Aire, Ventana and Ventana LE motorhomes. These vehicles may have a loose power connection at the Automatic Transfer Switch (ATS), possibly resulting in a build up of heat.


Report Received Date 12/19/2017
NHTSA ID 17V830000
Consequence Summary The build up of heat in the wiring from the loose power connection can increase the risk of a fire.
Corrective Action Newmar will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the electrical connection at the ATS, tightening it as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on February 5, 2018. Owners may contact Newmar customer service at 1-800-731-8300.
Recall Code NR (Not Reported)
Potentially Affected 2915
Fire Risk When Parked No
Do Not Drive No
Recall Link Go to Recall (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=17V830000)

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