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2017 Newmar King Aire

Based on reports from 1 owners and 11 recalls for this exact model.

Complaints
1
Crashes
0
Fires
0
Recalls
11
TSBs
23

Preliminary Verdict

Green Light

Based on 1 complaints, 0 crashes, 0 fires, and 11 recalls.

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Mechanic Inspection Checklist

!Check the EngineHIGH

1 owners reported engine issues — failures commonly reported around 9K miles.

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30,000-Mile Cost Projection

Best Case

$X,XXX

Most Likely

$X,XXX

Worst Case

$X,XXX

Top cost driver: Engine (1 reports).

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Where the complaints fall

Engine1 (100%)

2017 Newmar King Aire: Known Issues & Problem Areas

Engine Issues

Engine complaints account for 100% of all reports filed for the 2017 Newmar King Aire, with 1 owners filing complaints with NHTSA. The median mileage at time of complaint is 9,000 miles, suggesting issues tend to surface around the 9K-mile mark.

Data sourced from NHTSA owner complaints and community reports. The full report analyzes severity, repair costs, and failure patterns for each category.

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Recall History (11 recalls)

16V512000Aug 2016

STRUCTURE

Newmar Corporation (Newmar) is recalling certain model year 2017 Dutch Star, Mountain Aire, London Aire, Essex, and King Aire motorhomes manufactured December 4, 2015, to July 5, 2016. The affected vehicles have front fascia wood trim that may separate from the slide out and possibly contact the driver or a passenger.

16V715000Oct 2016

STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:PUMP

Newmar Corporation (Newmar) is recalling certain model year 2017 Newmar King Aire, Essex, London Aire, and Mountain Aire motorhomes manufactured May 12, 2016, to August 23, 2016 and built on a Spartan Motors chassis. The affected vehicles have a power steering pump that may have an occasional loss of output power resulting in reduced or intermittent loss of power steering assist.

16V756000Dec 2016

FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: SENSING SYSTEM

Newmar Corporation (Newmar) is recalling certain model year 2017 King Aire motorhomes manufactured January 22, 2016, to October 4, 2016. The affected vehicles are equipped with WABCO OnGuard collision mitigation radar which may have been mounted upside down on the front lower bumper, resulting in decreased performance.

16V768000Dec 2016

EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER

Newmar Corporation (Newmar) is recalling certain model year 2017 London Aire, Essex, and King Aire motorhomes manufactured December 9, 2015, to September 26, 2016. The hydraulic entry step controller may not be functioning as designed and may allow the steps to retract unexpectedly.

16V810000Dec 2016

VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL

Newmar Corporation (Newmar) is recalling certain model year 2017 Dutch Star, Mountain Aire, London Aire, Essex, and King Aire motorhomes manufactured May 12, 2016, to September 22, 2016 and built on a Spartan Motors chassis. The throttle circuit wires on the affected vehicles may not have been be twisted to cancel out electromagnetic interference, and as a result, interference may cause the throttle signal to be higher or lower than intended.

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Recall severity analysis & seller scripts

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About this data

NHTSA Complaints

Federal database of owner-filed safety complaints. 1 records for this vehicle.

NHTSA Recalls

Manufacturer-issued safety recalls. 11 recalls found for this vehicle.

Repair Cost Data

Real-world repair costs from owner reports and independent databases.

2017 Newmar King Aire: Frequently Asked Questions

What is the most common problem with the 2017 Newmar King Aire?
The most commonly reported issue with the 2017 Newmar King Aire is related to the engine, with 1 complaints filed with NHTSA.
Is the 2017 Newmar King Aire reliable?
The 2017 Newmar King Aire has 1 complaints, 0 crash reports, and 0 fire reports filed with NHTSA. The full report analyzes whether these numbers indicate real risk or are proportional to the vehicle’s popularity.
How much does it cost to fix 2017 Newmar King Aire problems?
Repair costs vary by issue. The full BumperScan report includes detailed repair cost estimates (low/median/high) for every major issue, plus a 30,000-mile total cost of ownership projection.
Does the 2017 Newmar King Aire have any recalls?
Yes, the 2017 Newmar King Aire has 11 recalls on record. The full report includes recall severity analysis and scripts for asking the seller about recall completion.
What mileage do Newmar King Aire problems start?
Based on 1 complaints with mileage data, the median mileage at time of complaint is 9,000 miles. The highest concentration of reported issues occurs in the 0–30K mile range. The full report breaks down exactly which components fail at each mileage bracket.
What’s in the full report?
10 sections of AI analysis: severity-ranked issues, component scores (0-100), 30K-mile cost projection, failure timeline by mileage, recall details with seller scripts, owner sentiment analysis, mechanic checklist, buyer lot checklist, negotiation ammo with dollar figures, and a buy/skip verdict.
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