2013 Newmar Canyon Star Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

8 safety recalls on file

The 2013 Newmar Canyon Star has 8 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.

Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA.

The most-reported problem area is Structure (1 report).

8Recalls
1Owner complaints
0Crashes reported
n/aNHTSA safety rating
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2013 Newmar Canyon Star recalls

Fire extinguishers may clog or fail to discharge

Recall 17V809Dec 15, 201734,699 vehicles affected

Certain Newmar motorhomes are equipped with Kidde plastic-handle or push-button "Pindicator" fire extinguishers that may become clogged, so the extinguisher may not discharge as expected or may require excessive force to activate.

Wheelchair Lift May Move Unexpectedly, Risking Injury

Recall 16V744Oct 17, 2016114 vehicles affected

Certain 2012-2017 Newmar Canyon Star motor homes built between September 7, 2011, and September 6, 2016, and equipped with wheelchair lifts may have incorrect bolts securing the lift base.

Entry steps may become unstable and cause falls

Recall 16V008Jan 13, 20163,712 vehicles affected

The bolt attaching the fan gear assembly to certain electric entry steps on these motorhomes may fracture.

Refrigerator Door May Latch Shut, Trapping Occupants

Recall 15V808Dec 1, 2015979 vehicles affected

Refrigerator door latches in certain Newmar motorhomes may lock without the operator knowing it.

Fuel Compartment Plastic Can Burn, Raising Fire Risk

Recall 15V477Jul 28, 2015472 vehicles affected

The exterior fuel dispensing compartment on certain toy haulers is wrapped in unprotected flammable plastic.

Equipment

Recall 14V098Mar 4, 2014599 vehicles affected

Equipment

Recall 13V169May 1, 2013111 vehicles affected

Exterior Lighting

Recall 13V170May 1, 2013103 vehicles affected

Most common 2013 Newmar Canyon Star problems

Problem areas named in the 1 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.

Problem areaReports
Structure1

What owners report

2020-08-25, Structure
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 NEWMAR CANYON STAR 3920 WITH A 2013 FORD F53 CHASSIS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE RV WAS AT STAND STILL ON THE OUTSIDE OF A PARKING LOT, WHEN OPENING THE REAR DOOR, IT DETACHED COMPLETELY AND FELL ON THE CONTACT. THE CONTACT DID NOT SUSTAINED ANY INJURIES OR SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION. THE RV WAS TAKEN TO LOCAL DEALER WILKINS RV OF BATH LOCATED AT 7520 NY-415, BATH, NY 14810, (607) 776-3103, WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED WITH NEEDING THE DOOR REPLACED. THE RV WAS TAKEN TO NEWMAR CORPORATION LOCATED AT 355 DELAWARE ST, NAPPANEE, IN 46550 TO HAVE THE DOOR REPLACED. THE VEHICLE HAD BEEN REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER HAD BEEN INFORMED OF FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE APPROXIMATELY 3

2013 Newmar Canyon Star questions

Does the 2013 Newmar Canyon Star have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 8 safety recalls for the 2013 Newmar Canyon Star: Fire extinguishers may clog or fail to discharge; Wheelchair Lift May Move Unexpectedly, Risking Injury; Entry steps may become unstable and cause falls; Refrigerator Door May Latch Shut, Trapping Occupants; Fuel Compartment Plastic Can Burn, Raising Fire Risk. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

What are the most common problems with the 2013 Newmar Canyon Star?

Based on 1 owner complaint filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Structure (1).

How do I check if a recall on my 2013 Newmar Canyon Star has been fixed?

Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

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