Newmar is recalling 2023 Dutch Star motorhomes due to brake pedal contact with dash panel causing unintended brake engagement and potential brake failure.
Brake failure can increase the risk of a crash.
Newmar is recalling certain 2023 Dutch Star motorhomes because the brake pedal may contact the dash panel, causing unintended brake engagement that can lead to brake overheating and failure. This could increase crash risk if the brakes fail while driving.
The adjustable brake pedal may physically contact the dash panel during use, causing the brakes to engage unintentionally. This can lead to brake overheating and failure, which increases crash risk while driving.
Owners of 2023 Newmar Dutch Star motorhomes are affected. Drivers of these motorhomes are most at risk if the brake pedal contacts the dash panel.
Check for 2023 Newmar Dutch Star motorhomes. The issue occurs when the brake pedal contacts the dash panel, which may happen during normal use.
Call 1-800-731-8300 to schedule a free brake panel trim at a dealer.
Dealers will trim the dash panel to add more clearance at the brake pedal and dash panel, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on November 1, 2022. Owners may contact Newmar's customer service at 1-800-731-8300.
The brake pedal may contact the dash panel, causing unintended brake engagement that can lead to brake overheating and failure.
Check if you own a 2023 Newmar Dutch Star motorhome. The issue occurs when the brake pedal contacts the dash panel during normal use.
Dealers will trim the dash panel to add more clearance at the brake pedal for free. Contact Newmar customer service at 1-800-731-8300 to schedule the fix.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Newmar to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 22V748000 — Newmar Newmar Hello, I own a Newmar that is covered by recall 22V748000 from Newmar. The official recall notice states: Dealers will trim the dash panel to add more clearance at the brake pedal and dash panel, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on November 1, 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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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.
