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Newmar Bay Star (2021) recall: Propane leak fire risk

Newmar recalls 2021 Bay Star motorhomes due to potential propane leaks from improperly connected service valves, risking fire. Owners must contact dealers for free valve replacement.

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Newmar is recalling 2021 Bay Star motorhomes because service valves on propane tanks may be improperly connected, causing propane leaks that could lead to fire if an ignition source is present. This affects owners who received the recall letter or are using the model. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/80599-newmar-bay-star-2021-recall-propane-leak-fire-risk.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/80599-newmar-bay-star-2021-recall-propane-leak-fire-risk · Updated August 18, 2026 · Official notice: NHTSA #22V584000

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“Newmar Bay Star (2021) recall: Propane leak fire risk.” GovInfoNow, updated August 18, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/80599-newmar-bay-star-2021-recall-propane-leak-fire-risk. Based on NHTSA recall #22V584000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=22V584000).

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration announced on April 8, 2022, that Newmar Corporation is recalling certain motorhomes due to a propane leak risk. Dealers will inspect and replace service valves as necessary at no cost to owners.

How to tell if you have it

  • Newmar Bay Star Sport, 2022-2023
  • Newmar Bay Star, 2021-2023
  • Newmar Canyon Star, 2021-2023
  • Newmar Dutch Star, 2022
  • Newmar Kountry Star, 2022-2023
  • Newmar Mountain Aire, 2022
  • Newmar Ventana, 2022

What to do

Dealers will inspect and replace the service valves, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on September 30, 2022. Owners may contact Newmar's customer service at 1-800-731-8300.

The hazard

A propane leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire. The service valves on the LPG tanks may be improperly connected, which can cause a propane leak.

Context

GovInfoNow's records show Newmar Corporation has 102 other recalls on record since May 27, 2010. Other recent recalls of similar products include Newmar Bay Star 2018-2026 Motorhomes (Feb. 24, 2026), Newmar 2023-2024 King Aire Motorhomes (June 27, 2025), and Newmar 2022 Bay Star Motorhomes (April 29, 2024). Other recent recalls of similar products include Tiffin Phaeton Recall (Oct. 8, 2026), Tiffin GT1 (2025) Recall (May 26, 2026), and Kia 2022-2026 Carnival Fuel Leak Fire Recall (April 10, 2026).

How to tell if you have this one

Check if your 2021 Bay Star motorhome has a Newmar service valve on the propane tank. The recall covers specific models from 2021-2023. Owners received notification letters mailed September 30, 2022.

  • Brand
    Newmar
  • Category
    Vehicle
Based on the official NHTSA remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Contact Dealer for Free Replacement

    Dealers will inspect and replace the service valves on the propane tanks at no cost to you.

  2. Check for Recall Letter

    You may have received a notification letter from Newmar mailed on September 30, 2022.

Official remedy

What NHTSA says to do

Dealers will inspect and replace the service valves, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on September 30, 2022. Owners may contact Newmar's customer service at 1-800-731-8300.

How this recall unfolded

Recall timeline

Owners were mailed letters 6 months after NHTSA received the defect report.

1. NHTSA received the defect report: Apr 8, 202212. Owner letters mailed: Sep 30, 202222022
  1. NHTSA received the defect report
  2. Owner letters mailed

Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.

Take action

Contact Newmar

We’ve drafted a message you can send Newmar to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.

Subject: Recall 22V584000 — Newmar Bay Star (2021) recall: Propane leak fire risk

Hello,

I own a Newmar Bay Star (2021) recall: Propane leak fire risk that is covered by recall 22V584000 from Newmar.

The official recall notice states: Dealers will inspect and replace the service valves, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on September 30, 2022. Owners may contact Newmar's customer service at 1-800-731-8300.

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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Where this comes from

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.

  • Official source: NHTSA Recall #22V584000 (April 8, 2022)
  • Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on August 18, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the NHTSA notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
  • GovInfoNow is an independent service and is not a government agency. We republish official NHTSA recall data; we don’t issue, amend or administer recalls.
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