Reliability & cost of ownership
Newmar Kountry Star Reliability & Common Problems
How reliable is the Newmar Kountry Star? Compare every model year side by side — NHTSA recalls, owner complaints, and crash-test stars — then open the year you're shopping for a full reliability and repair-cost forecast.
Newmar Kountry Star problems by model year
76 recall entries and 45 owner complaints on file across 13 model years, sourced from the federal NHTSA database.
| Year | Recalls | Complaints | NCAP stars | Full report |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 Kountry Star | 4 | 3 | No NCAP test | Reliability forecast → |
| 2021 Kountry Star | 6 | 1 | No NCAP test | Reliability forecast → |
| 2020 Kountry Star | 5 | 2 | No NCAP test | Reliability forecast → |
| 2007 Kountry Star | 4 | 3 | No NCAP test | Reliability forecast → |
| 2006 Kountry Star | 5 | 1 | No NCAP test | Reliability forecast → |
| 2005 Kountry Star | 8 | 3 | No NCAP test | Reliability forecast → |
| 2004 Kountry Star | 9 | 6 | No NCAP test | Reliability forecast → |
| 2003 Kountry Star | 10 | 6 | No NCAP test | Reliability forecast → |
| 2002 Kountry Star | 8 | 7 | No NCAP test | Reliability forecast → |
| 2001 Kountry Star | 7 | 8 | No NCAP test | Reliability forecast → |
| 2000 Kountry Star | 5 | 3 | No NCAP test | Reliability forecast → |
| 1999 Kountry Star | 3 | 1 | No NCAP test | Reliability forecast → |
| 1996 Kountry Star | 2 | 1 | No NCAP test | Reliability forecast → |
Most-complained-about components
Owner complaints filed with NHTSA against the Newmar Kountry Star, grouped by the component each complaint names — the fastest read on where this model gives trouble.
- tires14 complaints
- equipment9 complaints
- steering7 complaints
- service brakes5 complaints
- visibility3 complaints
- engine and engine cooling3 complaints
- electrical system3 complaints
- suspension3 complaints