2022 Newmar Kountry Star: recalls and complaints
NHTSA lists 4 recall campaigns for the 2022 Newmar Kountry Star. The newest campaign is 22V584000. NHTSA received the report on 4 Aug 2022. The NHTSA record gives the component Equipment / Recreational Vehicle/Trailer / LPG Systems / Lines and Fittings. NHTSA has 3 complaints on file for this model year.
The NHTSA recall file shows no do-not-drive advisory and no park-outside advisory on these campaigns.
This page cannot show if a recall applies to one vehicle. The NHTSA VIN lookup shows the unrepaired recalls of one vehicle.
Remedy of the newest campaign, 22V584000, in the NHTSA record
Dealers will inspect and replace the service valves, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on September 30, 2022. Owners may contact Newmar's customer service at 1-800-731-8300.
Complaint information entered into NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation vehicle owner's complaint database is used with other data sources to identify safety issues that warrant investigation and to determine if a safety-related defect trend exists.
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Recall campaigns
4 campaigns, newest first. 7,309 units in total.
- 22V584000Equipment / Recreational Vehicle/Trailer / LPG Systems / Lines and Fittings
- 22V234000Seats
- 22V166000Steering / Critical Fasteners
- 21V542000Steering / Linkages / Tie Rod Assembly
22V584000Received . 1,060 units.
Equipment / Recreational Vehicle/Trailer / LPG Systems / Lines and Fittings
- Defect, in the NHTSA record
Newmar Corporation (Newmar) is recalling certain 2022 Mountain Aire, Dutch Star, Ventana, 2021-2023 Bay Star, Canyon Star, and 2022-2023 Kountry Star, and Bay Star Sport motorhomes. The service valves on the LPG tanks may be improperly connected, which can cause a propane leak.
- Consequence, in the NHTSA record
A propane leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.
- Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Dealers will inspect and replace the service valves, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on September 30, 2022. Owners may contact Newmar's customer service at 1-800-731-8300.
Report filed by Newmar Corporation. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .
22V234000Received . 4,961 units.
Seats
- Defect, in the NHTSA record
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.
- Consequence, in the NHTSA record
A short circuit increases the risk of a fire.
- Remedy, in the NHTSA record
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.
Report filed by Newmar Corporation. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .
22V166000Received . 1,277 units.
Steering / Critical Fasteners
- Defect, in the NHTSA record
Newmar Corporation (Newmar) is recalling certain 2021-2022 New Aire, Essex, King Aire, Ventana, Kountry Star, London Aire, Dutch Star and Mountain Aire motorhomes. The upper bolt connecting the steering column may not have been properly tightened, causing the nut to loosen off the bolt, potentially resulting in loss of steering control.
- Consequence, in the NHTSA record
Loss of steering control increases the risk of a crash.
- Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Dealers will inspect and tighten the upper and lower bolts as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on May 16, 2022. Owners may contact Newmar's customer service at 1-800-731-8300.
Report filed by Newmar Corporation. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .
21V542000Received . 11 units.
Steering / Linkages / Tie Rod Assembly
- Defect, in the NHTSA record
Newmar Corporation (Newmar) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Kountry Star and 2021 Ventana motorhomes. The tie rod clamps may be loose, which could result in loose tie rod ends that could break or detach.
- Consequence, in the NHTSA record
Detached or broken tie rod ends can result in steering loss, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Dealers will replace the tie rod clamp bolts and nuts, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on February 9, 2022. Owners may contact Newmar customer service at 1-800-731-8300. Newmar's number for this recall is FL-888.
Report filed by Newmar Corporation. Manufacturer campaign number FL-888. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .
The campaign number opens the NHTSA record. Each quotation is the text of the NHTSA recall file.
Recall campaign: One recall in the NHTSA recall file, with one campaign number. A campaign can name many makes, models and model years.
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Complaints by component
3 complaints, 6 component mentions.
A complaint can name more than one component. Each component that a complaint names is one component mention. This model year has fewer than 50 component mentions, so the table shows the number of mentions only.
| Component | Mentions |
|---|---|
| Steering | 3 |
| Service Brakes | 1 |
| Lane Departure | 1 |
| Electrical System | 1 |
- Complaints that report a crash
- 0
- Complaints that report a fire
- 0
- Injuries in the complaints
- 0
- Deaths in the complaints
- 0
- Date of the newest complaint
- 1 Aug 2023
These figures are the entries of the persons who sent the complaints.
Complaint: A report about a possible safety problem that a person sends to NHTSA. This site shows the number of complaints and not their text.
Investigations
The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.
Investigation: A study of a possible safety defect by the NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. An investigation with no closing date in the NHTSA file is open.
Other model years
The number under each year is the number of recall campaigns.
A year without a link has fewer than 2 campaigns and fewer than 25 complaints. It has no page.
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Official channels
- NHTSA VIN lookupNHTSA shows the unrepaired recalls of one vehicle from its VIN or its license plate.
- NHTSA: report a safety problemThe NHTSA form for a complaint about a vehicle, a tire, a child seat or equipment.
- NHTSA page of the 2022 Newmar Kountry StarThe recalls, the complaints and the investigations that NHTSA shows for this model year.
Cite this page
Recall Register. 2022 Newmar Kountry Star: recalls and complaints. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/newmar/kountry-star/2022/. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, recall, complaint and investigation files. Data through .
Sources
- Source
- NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
- Licence
- US government work, public domain
- Recall file through
- 30 Sep 2026
- Complaint file through
- 30 Sep 2026
- First complaint in the file
- 1 Jan 1995
- Manufacturer in the recall file
- Newmar Corporation
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Questions
- How many units are in the recall campaigns for the 2022 Newmar Kountry Star?
- 7,309 units in 4 campaigns. A campaign can name other models and model years, and its units include them.
- How many recall campaigns does the Newmar Kountry Star have for all model years?
- NHTSA lists 32 recall campaigns for the Newmar Kountry Star, model years 1994 to 2023. 4 of them name the 2022 model year.
- Which component do the complaints about the 2022 Newmar Kountry Star name most often?
- Steering: 3 of 6 component mentions.
- Is an NHTSA investigation of the 2022 Newmar Kountry Star open?
- The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.