2016 NEWMAR DUTCH STAR Safety Overview
The 2016 NEWMAR DUTCH STAR has been closely monitored for safety issues.
Official NHTSA Recalls
The NHTSA has issued 11 official safety recalls for this vehicle. Key affected components include:
- Exterior lighting:headlights
- Steering:hydraulic power assist:hose, piping, and connections
- Electrical system:wiring
Severe Defect Warnings
Notably, some of these defects carry severe risks, such as without the low beams also illuminated when the high beams are on, the driver may have reduced visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
Consumer Complaints
To date, there have been no consumer complaints filed with the NHTSA for this model year.
Why It Matters
Staying informed about these safety records is critical for NEWMAR DUTCH STAR owners to ensure ongoing reliability and safety on the road. Always consult an authorized dealer for official remedy repairs.
Latest Vehicle Recalls
Newmar Corporation (Newmar) is recalling certain 2016-2017 Newmar Ventana, 2015-2016 Newmar Londo...
Without the low beams also illuminated when the high beams are on, the driver may have reduced visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
NHTSA Recall 18V245000: Without the low beams also illuminated when the high beams are on, the... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
Newmar Corporation (Newmar) is recalling certain 2014-2017 Newmar Ventana, 2011-2017 Newmar Dutch...
If the power steering hose contacts the power stud causing a power steering fluid leak, additional steering effort may be needed increasing the risk of a crash or an electrical arc may occur, increasing the risk of a fire.
NHTSA Recall 18V198000: If the power steering hose contacts the power stud causing a power steering... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
Newmar Corporation (Newmar) is recalling certain model year 2016-2018 Bay Star, Bay Star Sport, C...
The build up of heat in the wiring from the loose power connection can increase the risk of a fire.
NHTSA Recall 17V830000: The build up of heat in the wiring from the loose power connection can... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
Newmar Corporation (Newmar) is recalling various 1995-2018 motorhomes.
In the event of a fire, if the fire extinguisher does not function properly, it can increase the risk of injury.
NHTSA Recall 17V809000: In the event of a fire, if the fire extinguisher does not function... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
Newmar Corporation (Newmar) is recalling certain 2014 Moutain Aire and 2014-2017 Dutch Star recre...
A battery cable short circuit can increase the risk of a fire.
NHTSA Recall 17V497000: A battery cable short circuit can increase the risk of a fire. Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
Newmar Corporation (Newmar) is recalling certain 2014-2018 Newmar Dutch Star and 2015-2017 Newmar...
If the vehicle is being driven and the button on the remote is pushed, the night shades may lower, blocking the driver's view, possibly increasing the risk of a crash.
NHTSA Recall 17V420000: If the vehicle is being driven and the button on the remote is pushed, the... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
Newmar Corporation (Newmar) is recalling certain model year 2016-2017 Dutch Star and Ventana moto...
Electrical arcing in the presence of leaking power steering fluid can increase the risk of a fire.
NHTSA Recall 16V826000: Electrical arcing in the presence of leaking power steering fluid can... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
Newmar Corporation (Newmar) is recalling certain model year 2014-2016 Dutch Star and Mountain Air...
A sudden loss of an engine brake without warning on a motorhome may lead to a reduced brake capacity, potentially increasing the risk of a crash.
NHTSA Recall 16V478000: A sudden loss of an engine brake without warning on a motorhome may lead to... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
Newmar Corporation (Newmar) is recalling certain model year 2014-2016 Dutch Star motorhomes manuf...
The steering wheel's connection to the front axle could fail resulting in a sudden loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.
NHTSA Recall 16V414000: The steering wheel's connection to the front axle could fail resulting in a... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
Newmar Corporation (Newmar) is recalling certain model year 2014-2016 Dutch Star, Mountain Aire, ...
If the brake activation signal to a towed device remains active when the motorhome chassis service brakes are released, the brakes on a towed device may remain engaged depending on brake configuration of the trailer. As a result, the brakes would drag and possibly overheat potentially resulting in a fire. Additionally, following drivers may be confused by the motorhome's actions, increasing the risk of a crash.
NHTSA Recall 16V252000: If the brake activation signal to a towed device remains active when the... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
Newmar Corporation (Newmar) is recalling certain model year 2016 Ventana, and Dutch Star vehicles...
If the tire is overinflated due to the incorrect label, the tire may unexpectedly fail, increasing the risk of a crash.
NHTSA Recall 16V041000: If the tire is overinflated due to the incorrect label, the tire may... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
Recent Complaints
No complaints reported.