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Newmar BAY Star Recall 24V301: Cooktop Light Circuit Can Overheat and Cause Fire

NHTSA campaign 24V301, reported April 29, 2024, 17 vehicles potentially affected.

What this recall means for you

The LED backlight circuit board in the cooktop range may fail and overheat. An overheating circuit board increases the risk of a fire.

An authorized dealer will disconnect and cut the circuit that powers the LED backlights and terminate the wiring. The repair is free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed by May 31, 2024. If you have questions, you can contact Newmar customer service at 1-800-731-8300 and reference recall number 610 RSB. You can also check your vehicle identification number (VIN) for open recalls.

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The repair is normally free at an authorized dealer.

Official recall notice

Safety recall 24V301Newmar Corporation
Component
EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:OVEN/STOVE/COOKTOP; EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
Problem
Newmar Corporation (Newmar) is recalling certain 2022 Bay Star motorhomes. The LED backlight circuit board in the cooktop range may fail, causing the board to overheat.
Risk
A circuit board that overheats increases the risk of a fire.
Remedy
Dealers will disconnect and cut the circuit powering the LED backlights and terminate the wiring, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed by May 31, 2024. Owners may contact Newmar customer service at 1-800-731-8300. Newmar's number for this recall is 610 RSB.
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.

Affected vehicles

Newmar BAY Star2022