Recall 26V-108: 2018–2026 Newmar Bay Star, 2018–2026 Newmar Bay Star Sport
Newmar Corporation recall for structure, reported to NHTSA on Feb 24, 2026, covering about 3,582 vehicles.
The problem
Newmar Corporation (Newmar) is recalling certain 2018-2026 Bay Star and Bay Star Sport motorhomes. The hood stops mounting adhesive may fail, which can allow the hood stop to detach while the vehicle is in transit.
The risk
Hood stops that detach can become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.
The fix
Dealers will inspect and reinstall the hood stop brackets, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 20, 2026. Owners may contact Newmar customer service at 1-800-731-8300. Newmar's number for this recall is 627 RSB.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | Newmar Corporation |
|---|---|
| Component | Structure › Body › Hood › Hinge and Attachments |
| Recall started by | NHTSA (Office of Defects Investigation) |
| NHTSA campaign number | 26V108000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| Newmar Bay Star | 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026 | All years |
| Newmar Bay Star Sport | 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026 | All years |
Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.
Frequently asked questions
What is recall 26V-108?
Newmar Corporation (Newmar) is recalling certain 2018-2026 Bay Star and Bay Star Sport motorhomes. The hood stops mounting adhesive may fail, which can allow the hood stop to detach while the vehicle is in transit.
How is recall 26V-108 fixed?
Dealers will inspect and reinstall the hood stop brackets, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 20, 2026. Owners may contact Newmar customer service at 1-800-731-8300. Newmar's number for this recall is 627 RSB.
Is the recall repair free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.