| NHTSA Recall # | 110228 |
| NHTSA Compaign # | 15V803000 |
| MFG Compaign # | |
| Manufacturer | Newmar Corporation |
| Supplier | NEWMAR |
| Brand | NEWMAR |
| Model | DUTCH STAR |
| Model Year | 2014 |
| Component | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING |
| Date of notification | 04/01/16 |
| Begin date of manufacuring | 31/05/13 |
| End date of manufacturing | 21/01/15 |
| Type of recall | V |
| Recall initiator | MFR |
| Report received | 30/11/15 |
| Report created | 30/11/15 |
| Regulation part number | |
| FMV safety standard number | |
| Estimated number of affected units | 1085 |
| Defect summary | Newmar corporation (newmar) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 ventana and dutch star motorhomes and model year 2014 mountain aire and essex motorhomes manufactured may 31, 2015, to january 21, 2015. The affected vehicles have cargo door lock actuators that may overheat and melt the actuator housing. |
| Consequence summary | A door lock actuator that overheats may increase the risk of a fire. |
| Corrective action | Newmar will notify owners, and dealers will install a new low voltage disconnect module and wire harness for the door lock actuator, free of charge. The recall began on january 4, 2016. Owners may contact newmar customer service at 1-800-731-8300. |
| Recall notes | Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153). |