Consumer Complaint Detail

NEWMAR / DUTCH STAR / 1998

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 001232499 Incident Date: Jul, 16 2001
Consumer's City: NIANTIC Consumer's State: CT
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: Newmar Corporation
Model Name: DUTCH STAR Model Year: 1998
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:disc:pads
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 4UZAMFAC8WC Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Aug, 19 2003 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: -
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Consumer had brake problems since owning vehicle. at 17000 miles brake pads needed to be replaced and cleaned all around. at 42000 miles brake rotors/ pads/ calipers, and master cylinder had to be replaced. while driving on a mountain road brakes completely froze up on the mountain side. after about an hour the system had cooled enough for the vehicle to make the journey down the mountain. *ak