Recall Register

1997 Newmar Scottsdale: recalls and complaints

NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns for the 1997 Newmar Scottsdale. The newest campaign is 08V025000. NHTSA received the report on 24 Jan 2008. The NHTSA record gives the component Vehicle Speed Control. NHTSA has no complaint 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, 08V025000, in the NHTSA record

Newmar is working with ford in conducting this recall. Ford will install a fused wiring harness into the speed control system free of charge. Owners may contact ford at 1-866-436-7332 or newmar at 574-773-7791. (note: also see ford recalls 05v017, 05v388, and 06v286)

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Recall campaigns

2 campaigns, newest first. 21,765 units in total.

  1. 08V025000Received . 5,575 units.

    Vehicle Speed Control

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    On certain class a motor homes constructed on ford f-53ty1 and p131 motor home chassis and equipped with speed control, the speed control deactivation switch may overheat.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    Overheating could result in smoke or burn and an underhood fire.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Newmar is working with ford in conducting this recall. Ford will install a fused wiring harness into the speed control system free of charge. Owners may contact ford at 1-866-436-7332 or newmar at 574-773-7791. (note: also see ford recalls 05v017, 05v388, and 06v286)

    Report filed by NEWMAR CORPORATION. Manufacturer campaign number 05S28.

  2. 07V075000Received . 16,190 units.

    Equipment / Recreational Vehicle/Trailer

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Certain class a and diesel pusher motor homes and fifth wheel trailers equipped with a two-door refrigerator, manufactured by the dometic corporation, may have a defect in the boiler tube. Pressurized coolant solution could be released into an area where an ignition source (gas flame) is present.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    Release of coolant under certain conditions could ignite and result in a fire.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Newmar will be working with dometic in order to repair these refrigerators (please see 06e076). Dometic will repair these refrigerators by installing a secondary burn housing, a thermal fuse, and a melt fuse free of charge. Dometic has retained stericycle INC. To manage this campaign. Stericycle will assist you in locating dealerships or service centers and will provide assistance with scheduling of appointments. Owners may contact dometic/stericycle at 1-888-446-5157 or newmar at 1-574-773-7791.

    Report filed by NEWMAR CORPORATION. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

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Complaints by component

The NHTSA complaint file has no complaint for this model year.

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.

  1. 19941
  2. 19951
  3. 19961
  4. 19972
  5. 19982
  6. 19992
  7. 20003
  8. 20013
  9. 20023
  10. 20039
  11. 20045
  12. 20055
  13. 20063
  14. 20071

A year without a link has fewer than 2 campaigns and fewer than 25 complaints. It has no page.

Official channels

Cite this page

Recall Register. 1997 Newmar Scottsdale: recalls and complaints. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/newmar/scottsdale/1997/. 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 1997 Newmar Scottsdale?
21,765 units in 2 campaigns. A campaign can name other models and model years, and its units include them.
How many recall campaigns does the Newmar Scottsdale have for all model years?
NHTSA lists 11 recall campaigns for the Newmar Scottsdale, model years 1994 to 2007. 2 of them name the 1997 model year.
Is an NHTSA investigation of the 1997 Newmar Scottsdale open?
The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.