CanadaNewmar 2018–2026 BAY STAR Class A and BAY STAR SPORT Class A motorhomes are affected; you can identify them by the model names and model years. The hood stops may not have been secured properly and could detach while driving, creating a hazard and increasing crash risk. Newmar will notify owners by mail and instruct you to take your motorhome to a dealership to inspect and install fasteners to secure the hood stop brackets.
How to identify it
2018–2026 Newmar BAY STAR CLASS A MOTORHOME
2018–2026 Newmar BAY STAR SPORT CLASS A MOTORHOME
The hazard
On certain motorhomes, the hood stops may not have been secured properly. As a result, the hood stops could detach and separate from the vehicle while driving.
A hood stop that detaches from the vehicle could create a hazard for others and increase the risk of a crash.
What to do
Newmar will notify owners by mail and advise you to take your motorhome to a dealership to inspect and install fasteners to secure the hood stop brackets.
The official notice
This page is a summary of the notice published by Transport Canada, collected from Health Canada, CFIA and Transport Canada. Check the original before you act on it.
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