---
title: "23V-138 recall: Newmar Bay Star"
kind: "recall"
source: "nhtsa"
campaignId: "23V-138"
url: "https://www.rigfixhq.com/recalls/23V-138"
markdownUrl: "https://www.rigfixhq.com/recalls/23V-138.md"
---

# 23V-138 recall: Newmar Bay Star

These are official NHTSA recalls. A model year on a campaign is not proof a VIN is included. Owner reports are not included.

**Campaign:** 23V-138
**Manufacturer:** Newmar Corporation
**Component:** LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH
**Filed:** March 2, 2023
**NHTSA:** https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=23V138

## The problem

Newmar Corporation (Newmar) is recalling certain 2021-2023 Bay Star, 2023 Bay Star Sport and Canyon Star motorhomes.  The entry door latch may fail and not allow entry or exit.

## The safety risk

The inability to enter or exit the vehicle in an emergency increases the risk of injury.

## The remedy

Dealers will inspect and replace the door latch, as necessary, free of charge.  Owner notification letters were be mailed April 28, 2023.  Owners may contact Newmar customer service at 1-800-731-8300.  Newmar's number for this recall is 597R.


## Owner letters

- Owner notification letters were be mailed April 28, 2023.

## Rigs named in this campaign

A model year on this list is not proof a VIN is included.

- 2021 Newmar Bay Star: [year page](https://www.rigfixhq.com/issues/newmar/bay-star/2021) · [markdown](https://www.rigfixhq.com/issues/newmar/bay-star/2021.md)
- 2022 Newmar Bay Star: [year page](https://www.rigfixhq.com/issues/newmar/bay-star/2022) · [markdown](https://www.rigfixhq.com/issues/newmar/bay-star/2022.md)
- 2023 Newmar Bay Star: [year page](https://www.rigfixhq.com/issues/newmar/bay-star/2023) · [markdown](https://www.rigfixhq.com/issues/newmar/bay-star/2023.md)


HTML page: https://www.rigfixhq.com/recalls/23V-138