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- EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER; FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
- Problem
- Newmar Corporation (Newmar) is recalling certain 2022 Super Star, Ventana, 2022-2023 New Aire, Essex, Dutch Star, and Mountain Aire motorhomes equipped with International Thermal Research powered heaters. These heaters could have an incorrect fuel line installed that may leak.
- Risk
- A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.
- Remedy
- Dealers will inspect and replace the fuel line as needed, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on September 30, 2022. Owners may contact Newmar's customer service at 1-800-731-8300.
- Notes
- Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
What this recall means for you
Certain Newmar motorhomes with International Thermal Research powered heaters may have an incorrect fuel line installed. The fuel line could leak diesel fuel.
A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire. Owners should watch for signs of a leak and avoid running the heater if they suspect a problem.
Authorized Newmar dealers will inspect the fuel line and replace it if needed, at no cost to you. Owner notification letters were mailed on September 30, 2022. For questions, contact Newmar customer service at 1-800-731-8300, and check your vehicle identification number (VIN) for any open recalls.
Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Newmar Dutch Star | 20222023 |
|---|---|
| Newmar Essex | 20222023 |
| Newmar Mountain Aire | 20222023 |
| Newmar New Aire | 20222023 |
| Newmar Super Star | 2022 |
| Newmar Ventana | 2022 |