Newmar recall: Structure
What is wrong
Newmar Corporation (Newmar) is recalling certain 2018-2026 Bay Star and Bay Star Sport motorhomes. The hood stops mounting adhesive may fail, which can allow the hood stop to detach while the vehicle is in transit.
What could happen
Hood stops that detach can become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.
The fix
Dealers will inspect and reinstall the hood stop brackets, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 20, 2026. Owners may contact Newmar customer service at 1-800-731-8300. Newmar's number for this recall is 627 RSB.
Vehicles covered
- Newmar Bay Star 2018–2026
- Newmar Bay Star Sport 2018–2026
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 26V108000
- Type
- Vehicle
- Filed by
- Newmar Corporation
- Reported to NHTSA
- Feb 24, 2026
- Owners notified
- Apr 20, 2026
- Vehicles or items affected
- 3,582
- Started by
- NHTSA investigation
- Built
- Jul 14, 2023 to May 15, 2024
- Part
- Structure › Body › Hood › Hinge and attachments
- Maker's own recall number
- 627 RSB
Other recalls for the same vehicles
- Newmar recall: Seat belts Jul 7, 2023
- Newmar recall: Latches/locks/linkages Mar 2, 2023
- Newmar recall: Equipment Aug 4, 2022
- Newmar recall: Seats Apr 11, 2022
- Newmar recall: Equipment Jul 27, 2021
- Newmar recall: Equipment Nov 20, 2020
To check one car, enter its 17-character VIN on the official NHTSA page: a recall may cover only some vehicles of a model year.
Recall data: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Nebula is not affiliated with or endorsed by NHTSA.