1997 Newmar Dutch Star recalls
4 NHTSA recall campaigns naming the 1997 Newmar Dutch Star. Last verified Jul 30, 2026. Recalls may apply only to certain VIN ranges — always confirm with a VIN check.
Units are totals reported across campaigns mentioning this model — NHTSA does not always break unit counts down by model.
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- Dec 9, 2015Crash risk1997–2005 Newmar Dutch Star, 2004 Newmar Essex, 1997–1998 Newmar Kountry Aire and 2 other models — Steering
Newmar Corporation (Newmar) is recalling certain model year 1997-2005 Dutch Star and Mountain Aire, 1998-1999 London Aire, 2004 Essex and 1997-1998 Kountry Aire motorhomes. The affected vehicles have a steering gear mounting bracket that may crack, causing a loss of steering ability.
15V829000 · 2K units · Newmar Corporation
- Jan 24, 2008Fire risk1994–2003 Newmar Dutch Star, 1994–2003 Newmar Kountry Aire, 1994–2003 Newmar Kountry Star and 2 other models — Vehicle Speed Control
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.
08V025000 · 6K units · NEWMAR CORPORATION
- Mar 5, 2007Fire risk1997–2003 Newmar All Star, 1997–2003 Newmar American Star, 1997–2003 Newmar American Star Light and 6 other models — Equipment
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.
07V075000 · 16K units · NEWMAR CORPORATION
- Jan 28, 2004Crash risk1997–2000 Newmar Dutch Star, 2001–2002 Newmar Kountry Star — Tires
ON CERTAIN MOTOR HOMES BUILT ON SPARTAN/FREIGHTLINER CHASSIS AND EQUIPPED WITH MICHELIN 255/80R22.5 XRV TIRES, THE CORDS CAN FATIGUE IF THE TIRES ARE OVERLOADED OR UNDERINFLATED.
04V037000 · 4K units · NEWMAR CORPORATION