Consumer Complaint Detail

NEWMAR / KOUNTRY STAR / 2003

Recalls
1 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 003250236 Incident Date: May, 29 2003
Consumer's City: OLYMPIA Consumer's State: WA
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: Newmar Corporation
Model Name: KOUNTRY STAR Model Year: 2003
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Equipment:recreational vehicle/trailer
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 1
Vehicle's VIN#: 4UZAAHAK53C Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Dec, 07 2003 Complaint Type: CON
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: May, 29 2003
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Ltr fm jackie and william amburgey (wa) concerned about the safety of their defective 2003 newmar kountry star motorhome, interior step collapsed.*mr the consumer stated the rv had a mechanism that lifted the step to floor level, when she stood up, the step collapsed and subsequently the consumer fell into hole and was injured. the step had been constructed with inferior grade 1/2 inch plywood with 1/2 inch screws, when it should have been constructed with marine grade plywood and steel on steel hinges and long rods instead of screws. *jb *nm