The 2019 Newmar Ventana has 14 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.
Owners have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA.
The most-reported problem area is Unknown Or Other (1 report).
2019 Newmar Ventana recalls
Seat wiring can short circuit and cause a fire
The wiring under certain seats may not be secured properly.
Window vent may detach from motorhome, raising crash risk
The adhesive that holds the vented portion of the window in place can fail.
Diesel fuel leak can cause fire in motorhomes
A sealing washer in the high-pressure fuel rail assembly may not seat correctly in the pilot boreholes, which can allow diesel fuel to leak from the rail.
Fuel rail may leak, creating a fire risk
The high pressure fuel rail assembly on certain diesel motorhomes may leak fuel.
Gas leak from overtightened stove valve can cause fire
Certain motorhomes equipped with a Dometic 3-burner cooking stove may have a saddle valve securing bolt that was overtightened during assembly.
Tire valve stem can be damaged, causing slow tire pressure loss
The inner tire valve stem extension on certain motorhomes can rub against the outer wheel rim opening.
Dash Brightness Can't Be Adjusted, Causing Night Glare
The instrument panel brightness on these motorhomes cannot be adjusted.
Rear lights and turn signals may fail, raising crash risk
Some motorhomes may have had their rear power distribution module damaged during manufacturing.
Loose Brake Caliper Bolts Can Reduce Braking
Some Newmar motorhomes built on DTNA chassis may have brake caliper mounting bolts that were not tightened enough at the factory.
Rear lights may fail, raising crash risk
The rear Power Distribution Module (PDM) in certain motorhomes built on a Daimler Trucks chassis may have been damaged during manufacturing.
Loose Steering Bolts Can Cause Loss of Steering Control
Certain motorhomes built on a Daimler Trucks North America chassis with Detroit Axle axles may have loose bolts at the steering arm and tie rod arm.
Loose Brake Caliper Bolts Can Reduce Braking Power
Some 2018-2019 Newmar motorhomes may have brake caliper mounting bolts that were not tightened enough during assembly.
Entry Door May Open While Driving, Raising Crash Risk
The entry door latch rods on certain motorhomes may be improperly adjusted, so the door can open while the vehicle is in motion.
Loose Brake Caliper Bolts May Reduce Braking and Raise Crash Risk
Brake caliper mounting bolts on certain motorhomes may not have been tightened to the proper specification, so they can loosen over time.
Most common 2019 Newmar Ventana problems
Problem areas named in the 2 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.
| Problem area | Reports |
|---|---|
| Unknown Or Other | 1 |
| Power Train | 1 |
What owners report
On 5/23 I started getting a code "SPN3031 FMI9" which says the DEF temperature is rising too fast, no other codes were present in the fault list (the engine was running at the time I grabbed the fault list). Only the engine outline icon was lit. I had only driven 3 miles from my house to fill up the RV with fuel. I turned the engine off and restarted, getting the same code. After driving back home I pulled up the list again and it was the same. On 5/25 I contacted the local repair shop and they took my information. They called back on 5/26 saying that Spartan (chassis manufacturer) thought I should have more codes. Early on 5/27 I pulled the fault list from the RV with the key in acce
ON TWO OCCASIONS, THE FOOT FELL OFF MY EQUALIZER LEVELING JACK. I'M NOT SURE WHEN IT HAPPENED, BUT IF IT HAPPENED ON THE FREEWAY, THE FOOT COULD DAMAGE MY MOTORHOME, MY TOW CAR, OR HIT A CAR FOLLOWING BEHIND ME, ALL OF WHICH COULD CAUSE AN ACCIDENT. I WORK AT A MOTORHOME DEALERSHIP AND WE OFTEN FIND MOTORHOMES OF THIS BRAND MISSING A FOOT OFF THEIR LEVELING JACK. THIS SEEMS TO BE A REOCCURRING PROBLEM.
2019 Newmar Ventana questions
Does the 2019 Newmar Ventana have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 14 safety recalls for the 2019 Newmar Ventana: Seat wiring can short circuit and cause a fire; Window vent may detach from motorhome, raising crash risk; Diesel fuel leak can cause fire in motorhomes; Fuel rail may leak, creating a fire risk; Gas leak from overtightened stove valve can cause fire. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.
What are the most common problems with the 2019 Newmar Ventana?
Based on 2 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Unknown Or Other (1), Power Train (1).
How do I check if a recall on my 2019 Newmar Ventana 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.