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Model year

2018 Newmar BAY Star Sport

Body and fuel not decoded. Owner complaints on file from no date to no date.

Recalls (7)Complaints (0)Investigations (0)Bulletins (8)
Recall campaigns covering this model year743k vehicles or units across those campaigns
Owner complaints0Not enough peers on file
Severity indexNoneCrash, fire, injury or death per 100
First 24 months0Complaints in its first two years
Complaints over time

Complaints about the 2018 Newmar BAY Star Sport by year filed

Owner complaints about this model year, by the year they were filed with NHTSA.

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Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file. The lighter column runs through October.
Components

Complaints by component

Owner complaints by component. Hover or focus a bar for the crash, fire, injury or death count.

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Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file. A complaint can name more than one component; it is counted under the first.
Recalls

7 recall campaigns cover the 2018 Newmar BAY Star Sport

Check a specific vehicle by VIN on NHTSA's site: a campaign may cover only part of a model year's production.

Recall campaigns for the 2018 Newmar BAY Star Sport
CampaignFiledSubjectComponentVehiclesRemedy
26V-108Feb 24, 2026Hood stops mounting adhesive may fail, which can allow the hood stop to detach while the vehicle is in transitStructure3,582Repair or modification
19V-257Mar 29, 2019Power supply for the WiFiRanger may overheatEquipment476Part replacement
18V-438Jun 28, 2018When the ignition key is in the off/accessory position and the battery disconnect is on, the slide-out rooms on these vehicles may move in or out…Electrical system930Part replacement
18V-236Apr 13, 2018Electrical connections in the breaker box may not be properly tightened, possibly causing the connections to overheatElectrical system653Repair or modification
17V-830Dec 19, 2017These vehicles may have a loose power connection at the Automatic Transfer Switch (ATS), possibly resulting in a build up of heatElectrical system2,915Repair or modification
17V-809Dec 15, 2017List of the affected vehicles available at: https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/rcl/2017/RMISC-17V809-2309.pdfEquipment34,699Part replacement
17V-797Dec 12, 2017Front side marker lights on these vehicles may not be connected to the wiring harnessLighting194Not stated
Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file.
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Owner complaints

What owners reported about the 2018 Newmar BAY Star Sport

The full text of every complaint filed with NHTSA about this model year, newest first. Complaints are filed by owners and are not verified by NHTSA; NHTSA removes personal details before publishing.

0 complaints on file.

    Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file.
    Investigations

    NHTSA has not opened an investigation on this model year

    Source: NHTSA ODI investigations file.
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    Service bulletins

    8 manufacturer communications cover this model year

    Technical service bulletins and other notices the manufacturer sent to dealers. A bulletin is not a recall.

    • TSB 600 May 16, 2023 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Newmar has decided to add straps to coaches equipped with a front overhead bunk to prevent the possibility of the bunk lowering if the latches were not securely or properly latched and/or unintentional latch release.
    • 19V 257 Apr 18, 2019 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Newmar Corporation has decided that a defect, which relates to motor vehicle safety, exists in specific motorhomes with the WiFi Ranger option and a specific power supply.
    • RSB 526 Aug 24, 2018 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Newmar Corporation has decided that a defect relating to motor vehicle safety exists in specific motorhomes. NHTSA # 18V 438, TC# 2018-349 Issue: After the battery disconnect is turned on, the slideout controller may cause the slideouts to extend or retra…
    • RSB 519 Apr 26, 2018 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Newmar Corporation has decided that a defect relating to motor vehicle safety exists in specific motorhomes. Recall NHTSA 18V 236, TC 2018-182. On certain motorhomes, there may be loose electrical connections in the breaker box that were not properly tight…
    • TSB 510 Feb 1, 2018 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Newmar has determined that certain coaches may have had a substitute water pump installed during the manufacturing process. Issue: The substitution pump requires a 15 amp fuse in lieu of the 10 amp fuse that was installed. This does not pose a safety issue…
    • RSB 506 Jan 18, 2018 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Newmar Corporation has decided that a defect relating to motor vehicle safety exists in specific motorhomes. Issue: On certain motorhomes, there may be a loose electrical connection to the automatic transfer switch (ATS) that was not properly tightened. If…
    • RSB 505 Jan 4, 2018 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Newmar Corporation has decided that certain 2018 Bay Star and Bay Star Sport motorhomes fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 108, ?Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment.? On certain motor…
    • RSB487 Aug 17, 2017 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Riverpark, Inc. has recently discovered an issue with some of their SD cards that may make the dash radio freeze, run slow, and/or reboot. After testing, Riverpark believes that some of the Kingston SD cards were defective from the factory. In response to t…
    Source: NHTSA manufacturer communications files.
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