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NHTSA Campaign 23V138000

LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH

NHTSA campaign 23V138000 covers 3 year-make-model versions listed here and concerns the latches/locks/linkages: doors: latch. The repair is free.

Newmar Corporation filed the report for 23V138000 with NHTSA on March 2, 2023; the manufacturer initiated the recall.

For 23V138000, NHTSA lists up to 151 potentially affected vehicles.

Owner notification letters for 23V138000 were scheduled from April 28, 2023, 57 days after the report.

23V138000 covers 1 model from Newmar, model years 2021–2023.

By potentially affected vehicles, 23V138000 ranks 52 of 101 Newmar Corporation recalls on this site.

Besides 23V138000, Newmar Corporation has 2 other recalls on the latches/locks/linkages on this site; the one before 23V138000 was 16V699000, reported on September 28, 2016.

What this recall covers

The defect
Newmar Corporation (Newmar) is recalling certain 2021-2023 Bay Star, 2023 Bay Star Sport and Canyon Star motorhomes. The entry door latch may fail and not allow entry or exit.
The risk
The inability to enter or exit the vehicle in an emergency increases the risk of injury.
The fix
Dealers will inspect and replace the door latch, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were be mailed April 28, 2023. Owners may contact Newmar customer service at 1-800-731-8300. Newmar's number for this recall is 597R.

Reported March 2, 2023

Vehicles covered by 23V138000 (3)

Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 23V138000, not that your own vehicle does: a campaign covers a range of VINs. A VIN check on NHTSA's lookup shows whether it is.

Newest record on this page: March 2, 2023. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted