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Newmar recalls RVs: fire risk with WiFiRanger power supply

By Chuck Woodbury
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Newmar Corporation (Newmar) is recalling 476 model year 2018-2019 Bay Star, Essex, New Aire, 2018 Bay Star Sport, Canyon Star, Dutch Star, King Aire, Mountain Aire, Ventana LE, Ventana, and London Aire motorhomes. The power supply for the WiFiRanger may overheat.

An overheated power supply can increase the risk of a fire.

Newmar has notified owners, and dealers will replace the power supply free of charge. The recall began April 18, 2019. Owners may contact Newmar customer service at 1-800-731-8300 or the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153).

Chuck Woodbury
Chuck Woodburyhttps://www.rvtravel.com
I'm the founder and publisher of RVtravel.com. I've been a writer and publisher for most of my adult life, and spent a total of at least a half-dozen years of that time traveling the USA and Canada in a motorhome.

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