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Service bulletin 15V803

A bulletin is a manufacturer's communication to its dealers, as NHTSA indexes it. The summary is NHTSA's. The document is the manufacturer's: read it at NHTSA. A bulletin is not a recall, and listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned.

The communication, as NHTSA indexes it (as of 2026-10-19)
TypeService bulletin
NHTSA id10117945
Published by NHTSA2017-09-22
Manufacturer's number15V803
Manufacturer's date2017-08-22
NHTSA componentELECTRICAL SYSTEM; LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES

NHTSA's summary

Mailing second notice on not corrected customer letters on NHTSA Recall: Newmar Corporation has decided that a defect which relates to motor vehicle safety exists in specific motor homes. NHTSA# 15V 803, TC# 2015- 562 Issue: On certain motorhomes, the cargo door lock actuator on the baggage doors could overheat due to a faulty keyless entry module configuration. If operated with a battery voltage below 9.5 VDC, the actuator could chatter, overheat and melt along with a portion of the inner door material which would increase the risk of fire causing injury and/or damage to property.

The document

The document is the manufacturer's. This site does not hold it. NHTSA files a document at one of these two addresses; we have not asked NHTSA which.

Components

Electrical system, Latches and locks

Vehicles listed
NEWMAR DUTCH STAR2014 to 2015
NEWMAR ESSEX2014 to 2015
NEWMAR MOUNTAIN AIRE2014 to 2015
NEWMAR VENTANA2014 to 2015

Listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned: the document says which.