Vehicle recall 21V700000 · September 9, 2021
Newmar Dutch Star, Essex and 5 more models
The instrument cluster may intermittently go blank while the vehicle is in motion.
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- 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. The instrument cluster may intermittently go blank while the vehicle is in motion.
- Consequence
- A blank instrument cluster display may be missing critical information such as the vehicle's speed and warning lights, which can increase the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Dealers will update the control module software, and reroute and secure the ductwork, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on November 8, 2021. Owners may contact Newmar's customer service at 1-800-731-8300.
- Notes
- Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 21V700000
- Reported to NHTSA
- September 9, 2021
- Filed by
- Newmar Corporation
- Manufacturer campaign
- 21V-589
- Owner notification
- November 8, 2021
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 1,554
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Electrical system › Instrument cluster/panel
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- Newmar Dutch Star (2019-2021): 2021, 2020, 2019
- Newmar Essex (2019-2021): 2021, 2020, 2019
- Newmar King Aire (2019-2021): 2021, 2020, 2019
- Newmar London Aire (2019-2021): 2021, 2020, 2019
- Newmar Mountain Aire (2019-2021): 2021, 2020, 2019
- Newmar New Aire (2021): 2021
- Newmar Ventana (2020-2021): 2021, 2020
Has your Newmar been repaired?
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NHTSA’s VIN search doesn’t show recalls that were already repaired, recalls more than 15 years old, or some small manufacturers’ recalls. A Newmar dealer can also check your VIN. Recall repairs are free.