2012 Newmar All Star problems, complaints & recalls
Most-reported problem areas: Engine (1)
Safety recalls (1)
Equipment:recreational Vehicle/Trailer 2014-09-29 · campaign 14V602000 · 561 vehicles
Defect: Newmar Corporation (Newmar) is recalling certain model year 2007-2012 Bay Star, Ventana VT/VL, Dutch Aire, Dutch Star, All-Star, Mountain Aire, and Essex motorhomes manufactured January 16, 2007, to May 24, 2012. In the affected vehicles, the circuit breaker for the refrigerator heated water line may be incorrect for the amperage draw.
Risk: A circuit breaker that is incorrectly rated for the amperage need increases the risk of a fire.
Fix: Newmar will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the motorhome and verify that the circuit breaker rating is correct for the amperage draw, free of charge. The recall began November 6, 2014. Owners may contact Newmar customer service at 1-800-731-8300.
What owners report
2021-01-02 · Engine · 24,000 mi“the scr/dpf/def emissions control system is faulty and results in the vehicle becoming underivable at unpredictable instances when no actual fault or deficiency exists. this may result in the driver becoming stranded in area with no cell phone signal and during times of harsh weather. it may also leave motorists stranded in unsafe locations with in…”
Excerpts of consumer complaints filed with NHTSA, lightly truncated. They are owner statements, not verified findings.