2023 Newmar Dutch Star Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

3 safety recalls on file

The 2023 Newmar Dutch Star has 3 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.

Owners have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA.

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

3Recalls
2Owner complaints
0Crashes reported
n/aNHTSA safety rating
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2023 Newmar Dutch Star recalls

Seat Can Loosen or Detach From Motorhome Floor

Recall 24V019Jan 17, 2024160 vehicles affected

The pedestal mounting plate on certain seat assemblies may have been improperly welded.

Brake pedal may hit dash, causing brake failure

Recall 22V748Oct 7, 202232 vehicles affected

On certain 2023 motorhomes, the adjustable brake pedal can come into contact with the dash panel.

Fuel line may leak near heater, creating fire risk

Recall 22V583Aug 4, 202292 vehicles affected

Certain Newmar motorhomes with International Thermal Research powered heaters may have an incorrect fuel line installed.

Most common 2023 Newmar Dutch Star problems

Problem areas named in the 2 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.

Problem areaReports
Electrical System1
Forward Collision Avoidance1

What owners report

2024-07-05, Forward Collision Avoidance
I experienced unintended collision braking with dash warnings flashing. I was trying to accelerate from a side street onto a two-lane state highway. The motorhome came to a complete stop after getting up to about 30-35 MPH. After an extraordinarily long minute or so I was able to accelerate a second time and the motorhome did unintended braking a second time! It was very scary because I was blocking a busy highway in one direction, and I was not sure what to do. I finally turned the engine off, turned the ignition key on, and waited to make sure the engine and dash system completely rebooted before starting the engine (this is what I normally do). I was then able to accelerate up to sp
2023-02-12, Electrical System
The 2023 Newmar Dutch Star 4326 with a Freightliner Custom Chassis was built without an exterior temperature gauge. This is the first vehicle I've seen like this in many years. I'm on our first trip with my family onboard and we're driving thru the NC mountains in a wintery mix with temperatures varying from above to below freezing. I'm very nervous not knowing when the roads will begin to ice over on treacherous roads. I've discussed with Newmar and Freightliner and they both just say they don't know why it's not there and that they cannot add it. I see this as a major safety issue and recommend a recall to have them installed. There are many people driving these 52,000 lb rigs who do not h

2023 Newmar Dutch Star questions

Does the 2023 Newmar Dutch Star have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 3 safety recalls for the 2023 Newmar Dutch Star: Seat Can Loosen or Detach From Motorhome Floor; Brake pedal may hit dash, causing brake failure; Fuel line may leak near heater, creating fire risk. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

What are the most common problems with the 2023 Newmar Dutch Star?

Based on 2 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Electrical System (1), Forward Collision Avoidance (1).

How do I check if a recall on my 2023 Newmar Dutch 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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