Recall 19V426000: Newmar Corporation
Official NHTSA recall notice text, the vehicles it lists, and the RV model years on this site that it is linked to.
Key facts
- NHTSA campaign 19V426000 was filed by Newmar Corporation and received on June 7, 2019.
- Type: Vehicle recall. Component: EXTERIOR LIGHTING; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM.
- Potential units affected, as reported by the manufacturer: 2,003.
- The manufacturer reports notifying owners on July 18, 2019.
- Production dates listed: January 26, 2016 to May 24, 2019.
- First seen in this dataset on September 19, 2026.
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Defect summary (official text)
Newmar Corporation (Newmar) is recalling certain 2016-2019 Ventana LE and 2017-2019 Dutch Star, Essex, London Aire, Mountain Aire and Ventana, and 2018-2019 New Aire motorhomes built on a Daimler trucks chassis. The rear mounted Power Distribution Module (PDM) may have been damaged during manufacturing, possibly resulting in the rear marker lights, brake lights, or turn signals not functioning.
Consequence (official text)
Nonfunctioning lights can increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy (official text)
Newmar will notify owners, and Daimler Trucks dealers will inspect and replace the rear PDM, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began July 18, 2019. Owners may contact Newmar customer service at 1-800-731-8300. Newmar's number for this recall is 18V-852.
Notes and contacts as published
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.safercar.gov.
Manufacturer campaign number: 18V-852.
Vehicles listed in the notice
| Make | Model | Model years |
|---|---|---|
| NEWMAR | DUTCH STAR | 2017 to 2019 |
| NEWMAR | ESSEX | 2017 to 2019 |
| NEWMAR | LONDON AIRE | 2017 to 2019 |
| NEWMAR | MOUNTAIN AIRE | 2017 to 2019 |
| NEWMAR | NEW AIRE | 2018 to 2019 |
| NEWMAR | VENTANA | 2017 to 2019 |
| NEWMAR | VENTANA LE | 2016 to 2019 |
RV model years on this site linked to this campaign
- 2017 Newmar Dutch Star listed in the notice
- 2018 Newmar Dutch Star listed in the notice
- 2019 Newmar Dutch Star listed in the notice
- 2017 Newmar Mountain Aire listed in the notice
- 2018 Newmar Mountain Aire listed in the notice
- 2019 Newmar Mountain Aire listed in the notice
- 2016 Newmar Ventana listed in the notice
- 2017 Newmar Ventana listed in the notice
- 2018 Newmar Ventana listed in the notice
- 2019 Newmar Ventana listed in the notice
NHTSA records released through September 19, 2026; Transport Canada records through September 19, 2026.How records are matched.
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