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title: "NEWMAR BAY STAR (2023) - Recall 23V138000 — NHTSA record 246425 | Is It on Recall"
description: "Newmar Corporation (Newmar) is recalling certain 2021-2023 Bay Star, 2023 Bay Star Sport and Canyon Star motorhomes. The entry door latch may fail and not allow"
url: https://isitonrecall.com/recall/nhtsa-246425-newmar-bay-star-2023-recall-23v138000/
updated: 2026-10-01
site: "Is It on Recall"
language: en
---

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# NEWMAR BAY STAR (2023) - Recall 23V138000 — NHTSA record 246425

Published notice; closure not supplied

A campaign record does not say whether this individual vehicle has received the remedy. Check the VIN with NHTSA or the manufacturer.

Source date Mar 2, 2023. Retrieved Oct 1, 2026. Last updated Oct 1, 2026.

Archive changed Oct 1, 2026. USDA FSIS records are unavailable; [check FSIS directly](https://www.fsis.usda.gov/recalls). [Source coverage and dates](https://isitonrecall.com/sources/).

## What the record says

- **Product**: NEWMAR BAY STAR (2023) - Recall 23V138000
- **Reason**: Newmar Corporation (Newmar) is recalling certain 2021-2023 Bay Star, 2023 Bay Star Sport and Canyon Star motorhomes. The entry door latch may fail and not allow entry or exit. The inability to enter or exit the vehicle in an emergency increases the risk of injury.
- **Classification**: Not supplied
- **Recalling firm**: Newmar Corporation
- **Quantity**: 151
- **Agency-reported status**: Published safety recall
- **Source record identifier**: 246425

[Open the official record](https://api.nhtsa.gov/recalls/campaignNumber?campaignNumber=23V138000)

## Lot and product identifiers

| Label field | Details supplied by the agency |
| --- | --- |
| Lot, code or applicability | Product applicability: NEWMAR BAY STAR; model year 2023. Check the model identifiers and, for a vehicle, the VIN on the official recall site. |

Match all identifying details in the current notice. A brand name alone is not enough.

## Distribution

Not supplied

No US distribution state could be established from this record. Check the official notice.

## Dates in the source

- **Report received**: Mar 2, 2023
- **Owner notification**: Apr 28, 2023
- **Record created**: Mar 3, 2023

FDA company pages use the listing date; enforcement records use initiation dates; CPSC uses recall date; NHTSA uses report-received date. These dates are not interchangeable.

## What to do next

Dealers will inspect and replace the door latch, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were be mailed April 28, 2023. Owners may contact Newmar customer service at 1-800-731-8300. Newmar's number for this recall is 597R.

[Read the current instructions](https://api.nhtsa.gov/recalls/campaignNumber?campaignNumber=23V138000)

Use [NHTSA's VIN check](https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls) to check an individual vehicle and its remedy status.

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