2005 Newmar Kountry Aire recalls and problems

The 2005 Newmar Kountry Aire has 1 safety recall and 1 owner complaint filed with NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at any Newmar dealer.

Recalls
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Complaints
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Crashes / fires
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Injuries / deaths
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Recalls may cover only some 2005 Newmar Kountry Aire vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.

2005 Newmar Kountry Aire recalls

Recall 08V-366: Equipment

Reported Jul 17, 2008 · 2,192 vehicles affected · NEWMAR CORPORATION

Problem: Newmar is recalling 772 my 2004-2005 american star, kountry aire, mountain aire, my 2003-2006 kountry star, my 2007 x-aire fifth wheel trailers; my 2007 bay star, my 2004-2007 kountry star, my 2004-2006 mountain aire, my 2003-2005 scottsdale class a motor homes; and my 2004-2006 dutch star, my 2003-2006 kountry star, my 2004-2006 mountain aire diesel pusher motor homes equipped with a two-door refrigerator manufactured by the dometic corporation. The refrigerator may have a defect in the boiler tube. Pressurized coolant solution could be released into an area where an ignition source (Gas flame) is present.

Risk: If this solution is exposed to an ignition source under certain specific circumstances, it can result in a vehicle fire.

Fix: Newmar is working with dometic to repair these refrigerators (Please see 08e032). Dometic will repair these refrigerators by installing a secondary burn housing, a thermal fuse, and a melt fuse free of charge. Dometic has retained stericycle inc. To manage this campaign. Stericycle will assist the owner in locating dealerships or service centers and will provide assistance with scheduling of appointments. Owners may contact dometic/stericycle at 1-888-446-5157 or newmar at 1-574-773-7791.

2005 Newmar Kountry Aire problems reported by owners

Problem areaReports
Suspension1

Typical mileage at the time of the problem: 4,000 miles (median of owner reports).

Problems that are not covered by a recall are paid repairs; labor rates follow local mechanic pay — see what auto mechanics earn in each state.

Recent 2005 Newmar Kountry Aire complaints

Owner reports filed with NHTSA, as written (personal details removed). Complaints are not verified by NHTSA.

Suspension · at 4,000 miles · reported Jun 12, 2006
2005 kountry aire had a suspension problem that ruined a tire. The suspension partially collapsed or sagged and allowed a slide-out support ram that was placed close to the top of the tire to gouge the tire to the steel cord. The consumer also noticed the bending of the axle structure on the front axle.

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Frequently asked questions

Does the 2005 Newmar Kountry Aire have any recalls?

Yes — NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2005 Newmar Kountry Aire: 08V-366 (equipment). Not every vehicle is affected, so check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

What is the most common problem with the 2005 Newmar Kountry Aire?

Owners report suspension problems most often (1 reports). The typical mileage when problems were reported is about 4,000 miles.

Are Newmar recall repairs free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized Newmar dealers, whether you are the first owner or bought the car used.