Newmar Mountain Aire recalls and problems
71 recalls and 52 owner complaints for 24 model years. Pick your year for full details.
Recalls
71
Complaints
52
Crashes reported
1
Fires reported
3
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Newmar Mountain Aire by year
| Year | Recalls | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Injuries | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 Mountain Aire | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 Mountain Aire | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 Mountain Aire | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 Mountain Aire | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 Mountain Aire | 15 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 Mountain Aire | 16 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 Mountain Aire | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 Mountain Aire | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 Mountain Aire | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 Mountain Aire | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 Mountain Aire | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 Mountain Aire | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 Mountain Aire | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 Mountain Aire | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2009 Mountain Aire | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 Mountain Aire | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007 Mountain Aire | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2006 Mountain Aire | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2005 Mountain Aire | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004 Mountain Aire | 11 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2003 Mountain Aire | 13 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 Mountain Aire | 11 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2001 Mountain Aire | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000 Mountain Aire | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Most reported Newmar Mountain Aire problems
| Problem area | Reports | |
|---|---|---|
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 15 | |
| Equipment | 8 | |
| Engine | 5 | |
| Visibility | 5 | |
| Structure | 5 | |
| Unknown or Other | 4 | |
| Forward Collision Avoidance | 3 | |
| Service Brakes | 3 | |
| Electrical System | 3 | |
| Visibility/Wiper | 2 |
All Newmar Mountain Aire recalls
| Recall | Date | Years | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24V-019 | Jan 17, 2024 | 2022–2023 | Seats | Newmar Corporation (Newmar) is recalling certain 2022-2023 Dutch Star, Mountain Aire, London Aire, Essex, and 2016 London Aire motorhomes. |
| 22V-583 | Aug 4, 2022 | 2022–2023 | Equipment, Fuel System, Diesel | Newmar Corporation (Newmar) is recalling certain 2022 Super Star, Ventana, 2022-2023 New Aire, Essex, Dutch Star, and Mountain Aire motorhomes equipped with International Thermal Research powered heaters. |
| 22V-584 | Aug 4, 2022 | 2022 | Equipment | Newmar Corporation (Newmar) is recalling certain 2022 Mountain Aire, Dutch Star, Ventana, 2021-2023 Bay Star, Canyon Star, and 2022-2023 Kountry Star, and Bay Star Sport motorhomes. |
| 22V-234 | Apr 11, 2022 | 2019–2020 | Seats | Newmar Corporation (Newmar) is recalling certain 2019-2022 Bay Star, Bay Star Sport, Ventana, Dutch Star, New Aire, Canyon Star, 2019 Ventana LE, 2020-2022 Kountry Star, 2019-2020 Mountain Aire, London Aire, Essex, and… |
| 22V-166 | Mar 17, 2022 | 2021–2022 | Steering | Newmar Corporation (Newmar) is recalling certain 2021-2022 New Aire, Essex, King Aire, Ventana, Kountry Star, London Aire, Dutch Star and Mountain Aire motorhomes. |
| 21V-700 | Sep 9, 2021 | 2019–2021 | Electrical System | Newmar Corporation (Newmar) is recalling certain 2019-2021 London Aire, Dutch Star, Essex, King Aire, Mountain Aire, 2020-2021 Ventana, and 2021 New Aire recreational vehicles. |
| 21V-571 | Jul 27, 2021 | 2019–2021 | Structure, Equipment | Newmar Corporation (Newmar) is recalling certain 2019-2021 Bay Star, Ventana, New Aire, 2019-2020 Canyon Star, Bay Star Sport, Essex, King Aire, London Aire, Mountain Aire, 2018-2021 Dutch Star, 2020 Kountry Star, and… |
| 21V-506 | Jul 2, 2021 | 2017–2019 | Fuel System, Diesel | Newmar Corporation (Newmar) is recalling certain 2019 Mountain Aire, 2020-2021 New Aire, 2020-2022 Super Star, 2018-2021 Ventana, and Dutch Star vehicles equipped with certain Cummins diesel engines. |
| 21V-372 | May 20, 2021 | 2017–2019 | Fuel System, Diesel | Newmar Corporation (Newmar) is recalling certain 2017-2022 Dutch Star, 2017-2019 Mountain Aire, 2019-2021 Ventana and 2021 New Aire motorhomes. |
| 21V-258 | Apr 13, 2021 | 2021 | Steering | Newmar Corporation (Newmar) is recalling certain 2021 London Aire, Dutch Star, New Aire, Ventana, and Mountain Aire vehicles. |
| 21V-088 | Feb 18, 2021 | 2020–2022 | Suspension, Steering | Newmar Corporation (Newmar) is recalling certain 2020-2022 Dutch Star, King Aire, Essex, London Aire, and Mountain Aire motorhomes. |
| 20V-594 | Sep 29, 2020 | 2021 | Equipment | Newmar Corporation (Newmar) is recalling certain 2021 Essex, Dutch Star, Mountain Aire, and London Aire motorhomes. |
| 20V-509 | Aug 27, 2020 | 2019 | Electrical System | Newmar Corporation (Newmar) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Essex and New Aire, 2019 Dutch Star, London Aire, Mountain Aire, and Ventana motorhomes. |
| 20V-421 | Jul 21, 2020 | 2017–2020 | Electrical System, Exterior Lighting | Newmar Corporaton (Newmar) is recalling certain 2016-2019 Ventana LE, 2017-2020 Ventana, London Aire, Essex and Dutch Star, 2017-2019 Mountain Aire, 2018-2020 New Aire, and 2020 Kountry Star motorhomes that received the… |
| 20V-171 | Mar 20, 2020 | 2019 | Service Brakes, Air | Newmar Corporation (Newmar) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Essex and London Aire, 2019 Mountain Aire, Ventana LE and Ventana and 2020 Kountry Star motorhomes built on DTNA chassis. |
| 19V-816 | Nov 15, 2019 | 2020 | Exterior Lighting | Newmar Corporation (Newmar) is recalling certain 2020 Mountain Aire motorhomes built on a Daimler Trucks North America (DTNA) chassis. |
| 19V-610 | Aug 20, 2019 | 2018–2020 | Equipment | Newmar Corporation (Newmar) is recalling certain 2018-2020 Mountain Aire, Essex, and King Aire motorhomes. |
| 19V-426 | Jun 7, 2019 | 2017–2019 | Exterior Lighting, Electrical System | Newmar Corporation (Newmar) is recalling certain 2016-2019 Ventana LE and 2017-2019 Dutch Star, Essex, London Aire, Mountain Aire and Ventana, and 2018-2019 New Aire motorhomes built on a Daimler trucks chassis. |
| 19V-384 | May 22, 2019 | 2019 | Service Brakes | Newmar Corporation (Newmar) is recalling certain 2019 Mountain Aire and Essex motorhomes built on Freightliner XC chassis equipped with air disc brakes. |
| 19V-381 | May 20, 2019 | 2019 | Service Brakes, Air | Newmar Corporation (Newmar) is recalling certain 2019 Essex, King Aire, London Aire, Mountain Aire, and 2020 Dutch Star motorhomes. |
| 19V-257 | Mar 29, 2019 | 2018 | Equipment | Newmar Corporation (Newmar) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Bay Star, Essex, New Aire, 2018 Bay Start Sport, Canyon Star, Dutch Star, King Aire, Mountain Aire, Ventana LE, Ventana, and London Aire motorhomes. |
| 18V-859 | Dec 4, 2018 | 2018–2019 | Service Brakes, Air | Newmar Corporation (Newmar) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Newmar Essex, Ventana LE, Ventana, London Aire, and Mountain Aire vehicles. |
| 18V-518 | Aug 6, 2018 | 2018–2019 | Equipment | Newmar Corporation (Newmar) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Newmar Ventana LE, Mountain Aire, Essex, Ventana, Dutch Star, New Aire, London Aire and King Aire motorhomes. |
| 18V-505 | Aug 2, 2018 | 2018 | Service Brakes, Hydraulic | Newmar Corporation (Newmar) is recalling certain 2017-2019 Newmar Ventana LE and Ventana motorhomes, 2018 Mountain Aire and Essex motorhomes, and 2017-2018 London Aire motorhomes. |
| 18V-438 | Jun 28, 2018 | 2018 | Electrical System, Equipment | Newmar Corporation (Newmar) is recalling certain 2018 Newmar Bay Star, King Aire, London Aire, Mountain Aire, Bay Star Sport, Canyon Star, Dutch Star, Essex, New Aire, Ventana LE, and Ventana motorhomes. |
| 18V-387 | Jun 8, 2018 | 2018–2019 | Visibility | Newmar Corporation (Newmar) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Newmar Mountain Aire, London Aire, Essex, and King Aire motorhomes. |
| 18V-307 | May 11, 2018 | 2016–2018 | Tires, Fuel System, Diesel | Newmar Corporation (Newmar) is recalling certain 2016-2018 Newmar Mountain Aire motorhomes. |
| 18V-236 | Apr 13, 2018 | 2018 | Electrical System | Newmar Corporation (Newmar) is recalling certain 2018 Newmar Bay Star, Bay Star Sport, Canyon Star, Ventana LE, Ventana, Dutch Star, New Aire, Mountain Aire, London Aire, Essex, and King Aire motorhomes. |
| 18V-198 | Mar 27, 2018 | 2011–2014 | Steering | Newmar Corporation (Newmar) is recalling certain 2014-2017 Newmar Ventana, 2011-2017 Newmar Dutch Star, and 2011-2014 Newmar Mountain Aire vehicles, built on Freightliner XBR chassis and equipped with Cummins ISL… |
| 17V-830 | Dec 19, 2017 | 2016–2018 | Electrical System | Newmar Corporation (Newmar) is recalling certain model year 2016-2018 Bay Star, Bay Star Sport, Canyon Star, Dutch Star, Essex, King Aire, London Aire, Mountain Aire, New Aire, Ventana and Ventana LE motorhomes. |
| 17V-809 | Dec 15, 2017 | 2000–2018 | Equipment | Newmar Corporation (Newmar) is recalling various 1995-2018 motorhomes. |
| 17V-497 | Aug 9, 2017 | 2014 | Electrical System | Newmar Corporation (Newmar) is recalling certain 2014 Moutain Aire and 2014-2017 Dutch Star recreational vehicles built on Freightliner XCR chassis manufactured by Daimler Trucks North America (DTNA). |
| 17V-195 | Mar 22, 2017 | 2016–2018 | Suspension | Newmar Corporation (Newmar) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Dutch Star, 2016-2018 Mountain Aire and London Aire, and 2012-2018 Essex and King Aire motorhomes built on a Spartan Motors chassis. |
| 16V-810 | Nov 8, 2016 | 2017 | Vehicle Speed Control, Electrical System | Newmar Corporation (Newmar) is recalling certain model year 2017 Dutch Star, Mountain Aire, London Aire, Essex, and King Aire motorhomes manufactured May 12, 2016, to September 22, 2016 and built on a Spartan Motors… |
| 16V-715 | Oct 6, 2016 | 2017 | Steering | Newmar Corporation (Newmar) is recalling certain model year 2017 Newmar King Aire, Essex, London Aire, and Mountain Aire motorhomes manufactured May 12, 2016, to August 23, 2016 and built on a Spartan Motors chassis. |
| 16V-512 | Jul 6, 2016 | 2017 | Structure | Newmar Corporation (Newmar) is recalling certain model year 2017 Dutch Star, Mountain Aire, London Aire, Essex, and King Aire motorhomes manufactured December 4, 2015, to July 5, 2016. |
| 16V-478 | Jun 28, 2016 | 2014–2016 | Vehicle Speed Control, Engine and Engine Cooling | Newmar Corporation (Newmar) is recalling certain model year 2014-2016 Dutch Star and Mountain Aire and 2015-2016 London Aire and Essex motorhomes manufactured January 28, 2013, to December 14, 2015 and built on a Daimler… |
| 16V-280 | May 10, 2016 | 2015 | Steering | Newmar Corporation (Newmar) recalling certain model year 2014-2015 Essex, and 2015 Mountain Aire and London Aire motorhomes manufactured from May 20, 2013, through April 09, 2015. |
| 16V-252 | Apr 28, 2016 | 2014–2016 | Service Brakes, Hydraulic | Newmar Corporation (Newmar) is recalling certain model year 2014-2016 Dutch Star, Mountain Aire, Essex, and 2015-2016 London Aire vehicles manufactured March 27, 2013, to October 16, 2015 and built on a Freightliner… |
| 15V-829 | Dec 9, 2015 | 2000–2005 | Steering | Newmar Corporation (Newmar) is recalling certain model year 1997-2005 Dutch Star and Mountain Aire, 1998-1999 London Aire, 2004 Essex and 1997-1998 Kountry Aire motorhomes. |
| 15V-808 | Dec 1, 2015 | 2011–2015 | Equipment, Latches/Locks/Linkages | Newmar Corporation (Newmar) is recalling certain model year 2008-2014 King Aire, 2009-2014 Essex, 2011-2015 Mountain Aire, Ventana, and Dutch Star, 2012-2014 Ventana LE, 2012-2015 Canyon Star, and 2015 London Aire… |
| 15V-803 | Nov 30, 2015 | 2014 | Electrical System, Latches/Locks/Linkages | Newmar Corporation (Newmar) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 Ventana and Dutch Star motorhomes and model year 2014 Mountain Aire and Essex motorhomes manufactured May 31, 2015, to January 21, 2015. |
| 15V-752 | Nov 13, 2015 | 2007–2008 | Engine and Engine Cooling | Newmar Corporation (Newmar) is recalling certain model year 2004-2007 Essex motorhomes manufactured March 24, 2003, to March 7, 2007, and 2005-2007 London Aire motorhomes manufactured May 30, 2005, to October 23, 2006… |
| 15V-654 | Oct 14, 2015 | 2007–2008 | Suspension | Newmar Corporation (Newmar) is recalling certain model year 2007-2008 Mountain Aire motorhomes manufactured October 16, 2006, to July 24, 2007, 2007-2008 Essex motorhomes manufactured November 1, 2006, to May 24, 2007… |
| 15V-492 | Aug 5, 2015 | 2016 | Suspension | Newmar Corporation (Newmar) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 Essex and King Aire vehicles manufactured March 7, 2014, to June 15, 2015, and 2016 Mountain Aire vehicles manufactured March 9, 2015, to June 5… |
| 15V-411 | Jun 30, 2015 | 2016 | Power Train | Newmar Corporation (Newmar) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 King Aire and Essex vehicles manufactured from March 13, 2014, and May 13, 2015, and model year 2016 Mountain Aire vehicles manufactured from March… |
| 15V-149 | Mar 16, 2015 | 2014–2015 | Visibility | Newmar Corporation (Newmar) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 King Aire, Essex, London Aire, and Mountain Aire motor homes manufactured November 26, 2013, to November 11, 2014. |
| 14V-602 | Sep 29, 2014 | 2007–2012 | Equipment | Newmar Corporation (Newmar) is recalling certain model year 2007-2012 Bay Star, Ventana VT/VL, Dutch Aire, Dutch Star, All-Star, Mountain Aire, and Essex motorhomes manufactured January 16, 2007, to May 24, 2012. |
| 14V-098 | Mar 4, 2014 | 2013–2014 | Equipment | Newmar Corporation (Newmar) is recalling certain model year 2013-2014 Bay Star Sport, Bay Star, Canyon Star, Ventana LE, Ventana, Dutch Star, Mountain Aire, and Essex recreational vehicles manufactured February 18, 2013… |
| 12V-578 | Dec 11, 2012 | 2011–2013 | Vehicle Speed Control, Exterior Lighting, Electrical System | Newmar Corporation (Newmar) is recalling certain model year 2011 through 2013 Ventana Class A, Dutch Star Class A, and Mountain Aire Class A model motor homes manufactured from January 25, 2010, through September 19… |
| 10V-434 | Sep 22, 2010 | 2002–2005 | Equipment | Newmar is recalling certain recreational trailers equipped with dimplex electraflame, symphony, or optiflame branded electric fireplaces, stoves, and fireplace inserts. |
| 09V-324 | Aug 11, 2009 | 2003 | Equipment | Newmar is recalling certain model year 2003 and 2004 motor homes and recreational vehicle trailers manufactured between march 5, 2002 and april 3, 2003, equipped with certain norcold refrigerators. |
| 09V-217 | Jun 11, 2009 | 2001–2004 | Service Brakes, Hydraulic | Newmar is recalling 2,578 motorhomes equipped with axles that include bosch zops or zoht pin slide hydraulic disc brakes. |
| 08V-366 | Jul 17, 2008 | 2004–2007 | Equipment | Newmar is recalling 772 my 2004-2005 american star, kountry aire, mountain aire, my 2003-2006 kountry star, my 2007 x-aire fifth wheel trailers; my 2007 bay star, my 2004-2007 kountry star, my 2004-2006 mountain aire, my… |
| 08V-025 | Jan 24, 2008 | 2000–2003 | Vehicle Speed Control | On certain class a motor homes constructed on ford f-53ty1 and p131 motor home chassis and equipped with speed control, the speed control deactivation switch may overheat. |
| 08V-015 | Jan 11, 2008 | 2004–2005 | Steering | Certain motor home chassis built on freightliner vcl or xc chassis and equipped with zf model 8018 steering gears, these gears may have been assembled with the incorrect recirculating ball spacer. |
| 07V-075 | Mar 5, 2007 | 2000–2003 | Equipment | Certain class a and diesel pusher motor homes and fifth wheel trailers equipped with a two-door refrigerator, manufactured by the dometic corporation, may have a defect in the boiler tube. |
| 06V-280 | Jul 26, 2006 | 2005–2007 | Steering | Certain chassis may have been equipped with incorrect steering intermediate shafts. |
| 05V-391 | Sep 8, 2005 | 2002 | Wheels | On certain fifth wheel trailers equipped with tredit wheels, the rims may have poor weld quality and insufficient press fit between the wheel rim and disc. |
| 05V-263 | Jun 2, 2005 | 2003–2005 | Service Brakes, Air | On certain motor homes equipped with ametek ngi gauges, the air gauges are not properly calibrated and the low air warning indicator may be activated when actual air reservoir pressure readings are below the federal… |
| 05V-170 | Apr 25, 2005 | 2003–2005 | Equipment | On certain class a motor homes equipped with vehicle systems' aqua-hot and hydro-hot water heaters, which are equipped with webasto burner tubes, the burner tubes do not meet specifications and could fail prematurely. |
| 05V-109 | Mar 24, 2005 | 2003–2004 | Electrical System | Certain class a motor homes built on workhorse chassis fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (Fmvss) no. |
| 04V-459 | Sep 17, 2004 | 2005 | Equipment | On certain fifth wheel recreational vehicles, during the model year change, two positions in the vehicle identification number (Vin) were not correctly changed to indicate a new model year. |
| 04V-244 | May 18, 2004 | 2004 | Seat Belts | Certain seat belt buckles on some motor homes fail to conform to the load requirement of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. |
| 04V-019 | Jan 9, 2004 | 2002–2003 | Service Brakes, Air | On certain motorhomes built on workhorse chassis and equipped with bosch zops brake calipers, the pads can drag on the rotor surface due to the pin slide. |
| 03V-369 | Oct 3, 2003 | 2002, 2004 | Suspension | On certain motorhomes equipped with tuthill independent front suspensions, the defect is insufficient tightening torque of the steering knuckle carrier bolt that may result in separation of the steering knuckle from one… |
| 03V-064 | Mar 26, 2003 | 2000–2003 | Service Brakes, Hydraulic | Certain motor home chassis fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. |
| 02V-018 | Aug 15, 2002 | 2002 | Service Brakes, Air | On certain motorhomes equipped with arvinmeritor wabco pneumatic anitlock brake system (Abs) valve packages, the assembly bolts on these valve packages were not tightened correctly. |
| 02V-198 | Jul 25, 2002 | 2003 | Unknown or Other | On certain diesel pusher, and class a motorhomes, a bracket securing the tv in place in the front overhead cabinet above the driver may not support the weight of the tv. |
| 00V-315 | Oct 7, 2000 | 2000–2001 | Fuel System, Gasoline | Vehicle description: front and rear engine motor homes built on ford, spartan and workhorse chassis. |
| 00V-227 | Aug 16, 2000 | 2000 | Equipment | Vehicle description: motor homes. |
Frequently asked questions
What is the worst year for the Newmar Mountain Aire?
By owner complaints to NHTSA, the 2003 Newmar Mountain Aire has the most reports (10). Check the 2003 page for the problems owners describe.
How many recalls does the Newmar Mountain Aire have?
NHTSA lists 71 safety recalls covering Newmar Mountain Aire model years 2000–2023.
What are the most common Newmar Mountain Aire problems?
Owners report service brakes, hydraulic, equipment, engine problems most often.