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2008 Newmar Ventana DP Recalls, Complaints & Specs

4 safety recalls list the 2008 Newmar Ventana DP. Check your own VIN below.

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4 safety recalls for the 2008 Newmar Ventana DP

Most recent first. Recall repairs are free at any authorised dealer. Click a recall for the full defect, consequence and remedy text.

  1. Equipment

    NHTSA 11V235000 Reported 5,486 vehicles potentially affected NEWMAR CORPORATION

    Newmar is recalling certain recreational vehicles equipped with 1200 series norcold refrigerators. The population of refrigerators being addressed contains either a sensing algorithm or thermal switch to shut off power to the refrigerator when high temperatures are detected in order to prevent a potential fire. The response times of the…

    Remedy: Newmar is working with norcold to identify and notify any affected owners. Owners will be instructed to contact norcold dealers to receive the remedy free of charge. Please see norcold's defect report 10e-049 for…

  2. Electrical system: wiring

    NHTSA 09V260000 Reported 318 vehicles potentially affected NEWMAR CORPORATION

    Newmar is recalling 328 model year 2008 through 2010 recreational vehicles manufactured between april 16, 2007 and april 22, 2009. An inadvertent deviation in ground cable sizing occurred resulting in wire gauge undersizing.

    Remedy: Newmar will notify owners and provide a free remedy. The safety recall is expected to begin during august 2009. Owners may contact newmar at 1-574-773-7791.

  3. Exhaust system (engine and engine cooling)

    NHTSA 08V443000 Reported 148 vehicles potentially affected NEWMAR CORPORATION

    Newmar is recalling 148 my 2008-2009 ventana dp motor homes. After some period of use and due to the unshielded proximity of the primary engine exhaust system, thermal breakdown of the polyethylene moisture barrier may occur and could result in auto-ignition and combustion.

    Remedy: Dealers will add the omitted heat shield. The recall is expected to begin during september 2008. Owners may contact newmar at 1-574-773-7791.

  4. Recreational vehicle/trailer (equipment)

    NHTSA 08V078000 Reported 109 vehicles potentially affected NEWMAR CORPORATION

    Newmar is recalling 109 my 2008-2009 bay star, canyon star kountry aire, torrey pine, ventana diesel pusher, all star diesel pusher, kountry star diesel pusher, and dutch star diesel pusher class a motor homes and fifth wheel travel trailers equipped with atwood sealed burner ranges. The range and slide-in burner tubes leading from the…

    Remedy: Newmar is working with atwood to have the tubes replaced on these ranges (please see 07e030). Owners may contact atwood at 1-800-348-7418 or newmar at 574-773-7791.

No owner complaints on file

NHTSA has no owner complaints on file for the 2008 Newmar Ventana DP. For context, the average model year in NHTSA's database has dozens; a zero can mean a reliable vehicle, a rare one, or both.

Compare Newmar Ventana DP model years

Recall and complaint counts for every Newmar Ventana DP model year in NHTSA's database.

Model yearRecallsComplaints
2006 Newmar Ventana DP20
2007 Newmar Ventana DP10
2008 Newmar Ventana DP40
2009 Newmar Ventana DP70
2010 Newmar Ventana DP20
2011 Newmar Ventana DP21

Checking a specific 2008 Newmar Ventana DP

How do I know if my 2008 Newmar Ventana DP has an open recall?

Enter your 17-character VIN above. The VIN is on the driver's side dashboard (visible through the windshield), the driver's door jamb sticker, and your registration or insurance card. The check runs against NHTSA's live database and tells you which campaigns list your vehicle. 4 campaigns currently list the 2008 Newmar Ventana DP; your car may already have been repaired under some of them.

Is the recall repair free?

Yes. Under federal law, manufacturers must fix safety recalls at no charge for vehicles up to 15 years old from the date of sale to the first owner. Contact any authorised Newmar dealer with your VIN and the NHTSA campaign number (for example 08V078000).

What is the difference between a recall and a complaint?

A recall is a safety campaign filed by the manufacturer or ordered by NHTSA, with a defined defect and remedy. A complaint is a report an owner sent to NHTSA; it is not verified, but patterns of complaints are what trigger NHTSA investigations and, eventually, recalls.

Other Newmar models

Source: NHTSA recall and complaint databases and EPA fuel economy data, October 2026. Complaint counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not verified defects. Recall counts are safety campaigns that list this model year; whether a particular car was already repaired depends on its VIN. How this data is compiled.