NEWMAR 2017 NEWMAR DUTCH STAR Recall
Check Your Product
According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)
Product
2017 NEWMAR DUTCH STAR
Brand
NEWMAR
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
Not specified in NHTSA notice. Check official source for details.
Products Sold
Model Year 2017
Newmar Corporation is recalling certain 2017 NEWMAR DUTCH STAR vehicles due to equipment:recreational vehicle/trailer issues. If the slide out motor does not have a brake installed, the slide out box could extend unexpectedly, increasing the risk of a crash..
Summary derived from NHTSA notice
Reason for Recall
As stated by NHTSA
Newmar Corporation (Newmar) is recalling certain model year 2017 Dutch Star and Ventana motorhomes manufactured May 17, 2016, to September 27, 2016. On certain motorhomes, the wardrobe slide out motor may have been installed without having a brake.
Reported concern (NHTSA)
If the slide out motor does not have a brake installed, the slide out box could extend unexpectedly, increasing the risk of a crash.
Recommended Action
Per NHTSA guidance
Newmar will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the motor and replace it if necessary, free of charge. The recall ibegan on December 16, 2016. Owners may contact Newmar customer service at 1-800-731-8300.
Verify this information on the official source
For complete details and official instructions, check the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) directly.
View official NHTSA recall noticePage updated: Jan 10, 2026