Newmar Recall 20V719000: Equipment, Appliance, Oven/stove/cooktop
NHTSA recall 20V719000 · announced November 20, 2020 · filed by Newmar Corporation · 710 units affected
The problem
Newmar Corporation (Newmar) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Bay Star and Ventana, 2019 Ventana LE, 2020 Canyon Star, Dutch Star, Kountry Star and Super Star and 2021 Bay Star Sport motorhomes equipped with Dometic 3 burner cooking stoves. The stove's saddle valve securing bolt may be overtightened, possibly damaging the o-ring seal and causing a continuous gas leak.
The risk
A gas leak can increase the risk of a fire.
What to do
Newmar will notify owners, and dealers will install a remedy kit of gaskets, washers, thread locker bolts, and two round orange labels, free of charge. The recall began January 18, 2021. Owners may contact Newmar customer service at 1-800-731-8300. Newmar's number for this recall is 20E 071.
Official NHTSA recall notice →
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.safercar.gov.
Vehicles covered by this recall
- 2019 Newmar Bay Star
- 2020 Newmar Bay Star
- 2021 Newmar Bay Star Sport
- 2020 Newmar Canyon Star
- 2020 Newmar Dutch Star
- 2020 Newmar Kountry Star
- 2020 Newmar Super Star
- 2019 Newmar Ventana
- 2020 Newmar Ventana
- 2019 Newmar Ventana Le
Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.