Certain 2018–2026 Newmar Bay Star and Bay Star Sport motorhomes are affected; you can recognize them by model and model year. They were recalled because the hood stop mounting adhesive may fail, which can allow the hood stop to detach and become a road hazard that increases the risk of a crash or injury. Dealers will inspect and reinstall the hood stop brackets free of charge; owner letters were mailed April 20, 2026, and owners can contact Newmar at 1-800-731-8300 (recall 627 RSB).
What's being recalled
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.
How to identify it
NHTSA campaign 26V108000; Manufacturer campaign 627 RSB
The hazard
Hood stops that detach can become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.
What to do
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.
The official notice
This page is a summary of the notice published by U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, collected from U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Check the original before you act on it.
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