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NHTSA Recall 22V234000: Seats

Newmar Corporation reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 4,961 vehicles. It affects 12 models including the Newmar Bay Star.

4,961
vehicles potentially affected
12
models affected
2022
owners notified (June 10)
NHTSA campaign22V234000
ComponentSEATS
Report receivedApril 11, 2022
Owner notificationJune 10, 2022
Initiated byManufacturer

Defect

Newmar Corporation (Newmar) is recalling certain 2019-2022 Bay Star, Bay Star Sport, Ventana, Dutch Star, New Aire, Canyon Star, 2019 Ventana LE, 2020-2022 Kountry Star, 2019-2020 Mountain Aire, London Aire, Essex, and 2021 Super Star vehicles. The wiring under the seats may be incorrectly secured, which can lead to a pinched wire in the seat adjustment mechanism and cause an electrical short circuit.

Safety risk

A short circuit increases the risk of a fire.

Remedy

Dealers will inspect and secure the wiring, adding circuit breaker and fuse protection as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed on June 10, 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.

Vehicles covered by recall 22V234000

Make and modelModel years
Newmar Bay Star2019, 2020, 2021, 2022
Newmar Bay Star Sport2019, 2020, 2021, 2022
Newmar Canyon Star2019, 2020, 2021, 2022
Newmar Dutch Star2019, 2020, 2021, 2022
Newmar Essex2019, 2020
Newmar Kountry Star2020, 2021, 2022
Newmar London Aire2019, 2020
Newmar Mountain Aire2019, 2020
Newmar New Aire2019, 2020, 2021, 2022
Newmar Super Star2021
Newmar Ventana2019, 2020, 2021, 2022
Newmar Ventana LE2019

Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.