Recall
Newmar Dutch Star — 18V650000
NHTSA ID
18V650000
Make
Newmar
Model
Dutch Star
Years Affected
2019
Recall Date
2018-09-20
Component
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
Units Affected
123
Completion Rate
—
Mfr Campaign No.
Summary
Newmar Corporation (Newmar) is recalling certain 2019 Newmar Dutch Star motorhomes. The brake pedal assembly may catch on the dash, preventing the brake pedal from fully releasing. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 105, "Hydraulic and Electric Brake Systems."
Consequence
If the brake pedal does not properly release, it can increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Newmar has notified owners, and dealers will reroute the brake adjustment cable, free of charge. The recall began November 3, 2018. Owners may contact Newmar customer service at 1-800-731-8300.