Newmar Dutch Star, Newmar Essex, Newmar London Aire, Newmar Mountain Aire, model years 2016 to 2023. Filed by Newmar Corporation and reported to NHTSA on 17 January 2024. 160 vehicles potentially affected.
What the notice says Newmar Corporation (Newmar) is recalling certain 2022-2023 Dutch Star, Mountain Aire, London Aire, Essex, and 2016 London Aire motorhomes. The pedestal mounting plate may be improperly welded, causing the plate to separate and the seat assembly to loosen or detach. As such, these seat assemblies fail to comply with …
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Newmar's own number for this recall: 608 RSB. That is the number on the owner letter and on the dealer paperwork. 24V019 is the number NHTSA gave the same campaign, and the number this page is filed under. They are one recall, written two ways.
What owners ask about this recall
- Which vehicles does recall 24V019 cover?
- Newmar Dutch Star, Newmar Essex, Newmar London Aire, Newmar Mountain Aire, model years 2016-2023.
- What is wrong with them?
- Newmar Corporation (Newmar) is recalling certain 2022-2023 Dutch Star, Mountain Aire, London Aire, Essex, and 2016 London Aire motorhomes. The pedestal mounting plate may be improperly welded, causing the plate to separate and the seat assembly to loosen or detach.
- What can happen if it is not put right?
- A loose or detached seat assembly increases the risk of injury.
- Is there a fix yet?
- Yes, and it is free. Dealers will inspect for a missing weld, and replace the pedestal as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 31, 2024. Owners may contact Newmar customer service at 1-800-731-8300. Newmar's number for this recall is 608 RSB.
- What should I do now?
- Check your own vehicle by its VIN with NHTSA, which is the record to act on. Newmar calls this recall 608 RSB, which is the number on the owner letter and the dealer paperwork.
Answered from the register this site holds. NHTSA is the record to act on.
What the authority says can happen if this is not fixed: “A loose or detached seat assembly increases the risk of injury.”
affected
in the notice
caught
| Campaign | 24V019 |
|---|---|
| Filed by | Newmar Corporation |
| System at fault | Seats |
| Reported to NHTSA | 17 January 2024 |
| Model years | 2016-2023 |
| Vehicles named | NEWMAR DUTCH STAR, NEWMAR ESSEX, NEWMAR LONDON AIRE, NEWMAR MOUNTAIN AIRE |
What the notice says today
The consequence
A loose or detached seat assembly increases the risk of injury.
The remedy
Dealers will inspect for a missing weld, and replace the pedestal as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 31, 2024. Owners may contact Newmar customer service at 1-800-731-8300. Newmar's number for this recall is 608 RSB.
What it said before
This campaign is in the register but not yet in the dated wording archive, so we cannot yet say whether its text has moved. It enters the archive on the next pass.
This is one of 459 notices in the record whose component field names seats. Across that group the median wait before owners were written to was 44 days.
The models named here, across their whole recall history
- Newmar Dutch Star recalls: 56 US campaigns
- Newmar Essex recalls: 54 US campaigns
- Newmar London Aire recalls: 37 US campaigns
- Newmar Mountain Aire recalls: 47 US campaigns
The recall record and its wording are published by the US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration and are US Government public domain. The dated archive, the comparison and any before-and-after above are CarsMultiverse. How fresh every engine behind this page is, is public on the status page. To check a specific vehicle, use NHTSA’s own VIN lookup.
Other Newmar notices we hold
- 26V273: 2026 Freedom Aire motorhomes
- 26V272: 2026 Freedom Aire motorhomes
- 26V108: 2018-2026 Bay Star and Bay Star Sport motorhomes
- 26V107: 2026 Freedom Aire motorhomes
- 26V015: 2026 Freedom Aire motorhomes equipped with a ThermaHeat Tank Pad
- 25V431: 2023-2024 London Aire, Essex, and 2016-2024 King Aire motorhomes
- 24V787: 2023-2025 Super Star motorhomes
- 24V301: 2022 Bay Star motorhomes
All 105 Newmar campaigns we hold · Every manufacturer in the record
The fingerprint of this notice
We take a SHA-256 of each of the three blocks of text the authority publishes and keep the first eight characters. As we last read campaign 24V019 on 5 September 2026, they were:
- Defect summary
f71ce88e - Consequence
59308d8d - Remedy
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We first read this notice on 21 August 2026. It has not moved since. If it ever does, these characters will not match, and the change will be dated here.
The wording we hold for 24V019 · how the whole register is watched
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