Newmar recalls 2020 Dutch Star motorhomes with faulty rear lights that may cause crashes. Owners must contact Newmar for free PDM replacement by September 11, 2020.
Non-functioning exterior marker lights can increase the risk of a crash.
Newmar is recalling 2020 Dutch Star motorhomes with potentially non-working rear lights that could increase crash risk. Owners must get a free replacement Power Distribution Module from a dealer.
The rear Power Distribution Module (PDM) may have been damaged during manufacturing, causing rear marker lights, brake lights, or turn signals to stop working. This increases crash risk because these lights are critical for safe vehicle operation.
Owners of 2020 Newmar Dutch Star motorhomes that received the 'inspection-only' remedy from recall 19V-426 are affected. Motorhome drivers using these vehicles are most at risk.
Check if your 2020 Dutch Star motorhome was part of recall 19V-426 with an 'inspection-only' remedy. The recall covers specific model years and vehicle types.
Call 1-800-731-8300 to get instructions for free PDM replacement.
Newmar will notify owners, and Daimler Trucks North America dealers will replace the PDM, free of charge. This recall began September 11, 2020. Owners may contact Newmar's customer service at 1-800-731-8300. Newmar's number for this recall is 20V-404.
The rear Power Distribution Module (PDM) may have been damaged during manufacturing, causing rear marker lights, brake lights, or turn signals to stop working.
Contact Newmar at 1-800-731-8300 for free PDM replacement.
No, only those that received the 'inspection-only' remedy from recall 19V-426.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Newmar to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 20V421000 — Newmar Newmar Hello, I own a Newmar that is covered by recall 20V421000 from Newmar. The official recall notice states: Newmar will notify owners, and Daimler Trucks North America dealers will replace the PDM, free of charge. This recall began September 11, 2020. Owners may contact Newmar's customer service at 1-800-731-8300. Newmar's number for this recall is 20V-404. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official NHTSA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.