Sub-Forums : Newmar Owner's Forum Page 1 of 774 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 51 101 501 > Last This forum is proudly sponsored by: Please support our sponsors and let them know you heard about their products on iRV2 he NKK organizes rallies, caravans and special events in various locations. All total we will lose about 50k to 60k when we trade it in for something more reliable. In 1968 Marvin Newcomer and Marvin Miller founded Newmar, now located in Nappanee, IN. I am not sure about now. Our industry-exclusive full-paint Masterpiece Finish. Newmar Luxury Class A Motorhomes Owner Forums - Dutch Star, Ventana, Essex, King Aire, New Aire, Kountry Star, London Aire, Mountain Aire, Bay Star, Canyon Star, Superstar, Supreme Aire Newmar Owners Join the greatest community of Newmar Class A Luxury Motorhome and RV Owners at RVForums.com. Which Coach Are You? If you own a Newmar trailer or motorhome we invite you to come join our group! The wife and I need the forum's opinion about the2016 Newmar Ventana LE 4037 motorhome. 1 Newmar VENTANA RV in Golden, CO. If you see waves on outside skin, you might have delamination, also look at ceiling inside and against corners, for water spots! 2017 Newmar Ventana 4037 on Freightliner, 1800W Solar (Victron Stack), HWH Active Air, Drainmaster Electric Gates, Boogey Lights 2017 Chevy Colorado with Blue Ox and Air Force One Please complete the Account Details section of your profile. This site uses cookies to help personalise content, tailor your experience and to keep you logged in if you register. Flip the rear bath layout on the 4081 so emergency egress is on opposite side of entry door. Every so often about 3-4 hours, low battery alarm on dash, could not figure out why. . It may not display this or other websites correctly. My 2008 Winnebago Destination with a 340 cummins and a 2500 transmission with fly-by-wire controller towed my 2007 Saturn and then my 2013 Lincoln MKX with no problems. Supposedly Spartan no longer makes that particular Cumins fan assemblyand had to be rebuilt. Mine sitting with all switches off lasts for over week, even if very cold outside. I have alway been able to work 30-35% discounts with Fleetwood and Holiday Rambler Coaches but because of Newmar's contract with their dealers, the dealers are not permitted to advertise their discounts. National Indoor RV in Dallas has a nice looking, reasonable priced pre-owned 2016 Newmar Ventana LE 4037 that we plan to view this weekend --> https://www.nirvc.com/Sales/Inventory/3693CC Since a motorhome will always be a just a family toy (i.e. Anyone know where to get a bathroom light fixture glass globe like this one? Knowing I not going to get everything I want in the coach we purchased it. Help support this site by becoming a RVF Supporter . Our technician checked on us frequently and made immediate repairs as we discovered them. Did you consider an extended warranty when you purchased a 6 year old coach? I meant to do it as I arrived today. The attached photo of our new Ventana LE is from our "perch" (space #40) on the shore of Grapevine Lake at The Vineyards RV Resort. Run all roof AC's, heat strip, furnace, gas/elect stove. Perhaps dryers are different. Safety comes first in the 2022 Ventana, with convex exterior mirrors with a remote control, turn signal indicators, and defrost. I'm here for 11 days, I keep the burner on all the time in this cold weather, I'm curious how many total hours the OASIS will run and then we can measure diesel consumption. We're lucky, I talked to someone today in a trailer and they don't fair so well in the cold. To get any work done by Newmar or by the dealership it is a four-monthwaiting period. I finally gave up soldering to the etches to connect the control wires. Used 2021 Newmar Ventana 4369 $337,500. The one possibility we found was an extremely good price but was a piece of crap and had not been taken care of (43' Tiffin), so we passed on it and ended up purchasing new. Great list! 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The cost to replace the vinyl graphics and re-paint "in kind" is $8000 -$9500 per quotes received from three separate RV paint and body shops from Katy to Houston to Nacogdoches. I have not tried the furnace as we dont do a lot of cold weather camping. Jim, Bonnie, and Irma our hurricane rescue. Available on a Freightliner XCR or Spartan K1 chassis, it packs a Cummins B diesel engine with 360 horsepower and 800 lb./ft. When the economyflipped so did quality, not just with the coach builder finding ways to build them for less but the parts and materials suppliers also did. Sounds like there is a draw on the batteries. Toggle navigation. Those floors would get so cold and foot or so of space above them cold that just sitting on the couch you had to have your feet up on a stool to keep them warm. Turbo replaced ($7k) Had to be towed once more. Then if you want to finance the coach you would have a income that would help with the rate. The Astoria has a 300 HP Cummins ISB (5.9L) with Allison 2500 transmission and a tow capacity of 5,000 lbs. An integrated Girard power side awning and Carefree entrance door make the whole space more inviting. fagnaml, March 1, 2019 in Buying an RV. Mike. Removed it and put it into the basement. Current RVs-2017 Newmar Ventana LE 4037-2008 Winnie Aspect 29H-1994 Airstream Classic. Good news was all of the repairs were very minor e.g. Yes the 6.7 is the upgraded 5.9 that I have. Before test drive & after, run all slides in/out/in, use the Jacks and get it level. Horsepower Length. Before commenting on engines/transmissions/towing capacity, let me first say that after a very successful visit to National Indoor RV in Dallas this past Saturday (3/2/19) and an impressive test drive / test all things on the 2016 Newmar Ventana LE that the wife and I decided to purchase the Ventana. You will be able to leave a comment after signing in. We are camping for Christmas this week in Central Pennsylvania and it was 19 degrees for a low last night. IMHO, yours won't go down must in 3 to 4 years. This thread is to document your ideas for Newmar to read. I do question why you needed to replace the "instant water heater" for $3.6 when you could have repaired it. This site uses cookies to help personalise content, tailor your experience and to keep you logged in if you register. Add and vote on suggestions for Newmar to hear from the customers. Newmar is known for their quality and their willingness to work with customers to custom order their motorhomes with many standard options and special requests. I have seen some in TCC getting warranty work done, but have never heard anything bad about the LE model. All those things cost the dealer real money, so squeezing the price further down becomes detrimental at some level. weekend outings, 1-2 week trips, etc. Contact Us. While 3 days is a relatively short time, but based on the health and size of battery bank it might just be running a normal phantom load(s). Got 27.5% off ours and no upcharges on specials that Newmar is known to offer. For 40- and 43-foot models, a Freightliner XCR Tag Axle or SpartanK2 Tag Axle chassis comes with a Cummins L diesel engine with 400 horsepower and 1250 lb./ft. You are using an out of date browser. tdconsult, August 20, 2018 in Buying an RV. That would definitely get them moved off my list of potential coaches. Should You Buy A Composting Toilet For Your RV? You and DW have the bug & I understandwe do too! Of course if you are plugged in the LP time can be extended with the use of the HP. Congratulations!! Newmar Owners Group Group Maintained by Route 66 This group is for owners of Newmar RVs. Luckilythe dealership covered the cost of the first issue of the fan assembly. I wish the storage bays had some residual heat but thats for the next coach in ten years. (4) NEWMAR VENTANA 3715. The industry-exclusive full-paint Masterpiece Finish makes it easy to stand out no matter where you are. New Diesel Pusher in Winter Garden, Florida 34787. I recently talked to an appliance tech about this and he said, Amana, Maytag and whirlpool were much better, at least in refrigerators. All other costshave been paid by us. Sell your RV online with our basic package. Help support this site by becoming a RVF Supporter . Historic Main Street in Grapevine is fun to explore. 2017 Newmar Ventana 4037 on Freightliner, 1800W Solar (Victron Stack), HWH Active Air, Drainmaster Electric Gates, Boogey Lights 2017 Chevy Colorado with Blue Ox and Air Force One Please complete the Account Details section of your profile. We have a variety of account upgrade options to show your support or become a Commercial member. Note: Adobe Acrobat Reader is required to view these documents. (Just looking to vent) We have 2011 Newmar Ventana diesel 40' that we bought in the fall of 2017 and it has been one big money pit. I am furious at them. You are using an out of date browser. Follow Newmar on Facebook Follow Newmar on Instagram Follow Newmar on YouTube. Good luck on your next non-Newmar coach. And the Comfort Drive system was quite impressive while test driving at 65 mph in rather strong cross-winds this past Saturday. NEWMAR VENTANA 3717. Our experience has been Newmar is a great company that stands behind their product and they are certainly treating us well. Replaced yesterday with HWH. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. Let us know. Sell Your RV Edit Your Listing Find a dealer. The 48 hours we had is not near enough time to enjoy all that the Grapevine area has to offer. Buying used of course but the prices seem to be a bit low considering the Newmar name. After departing NIRV mid-day Saturday, we spent Saturday afternoon through Monday morning (3/23 - 25) at The Vineyards RV Resort in Grapevine, TX "just in case" another problem was discovered before departing for home. Engine water pump ($1k) The service valves on the LPG tanks may be improperly connected, which can cause a propane leak. I myself would wait until just before retiring and then think of trading. We're Safe! 1 Newmar VENTANA RV in Clarksville, TN. 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I could not be happier with how comfortable my Newmar Ventana is in this cold weather. ALL Luxury Diesel Gas Super C Mobility. hbspt.cta.load(151834, '03aaf1a9-a41a-469b-b373-08bad3886c7f', {}); The Ventana gets better and better. Price negotiation is definitely stressful and researching RV pricing is not easy even for those with experience in both RVs and internet research. Used 2021 Newmar Ventana 3426 $287,999. of torque. Here's What You Should Know. We'd appreciate the forum's opinion, especially from Newmar Ventana LE owners, about the Ventana LE 4037. A few months into having our new Ventana I had issues off and on starting, had to keep using boost. The wife is happy to have a much nicer motorhome and even more happy that I'm not spending $8500 - $9000 replacing vinyl graphics. With our Comfort Drive steering as a standard feature on every model, youll sail down the road without a worry. We travel all over North America. RV SewerWeights: Do You Really Need Them? Yes, it is more expensive than the smaller series transmissions. That would be 700 to 800 ft pounds of torque with the 6.7 L. HP means nothing if you so slow going up a grade. There are many out there to pick from. Happy wife, is a happy life!!! ;-), Replacing front TV in 2017 Newmar Ventana Motorhome, First impressions on 23 DS 4369 compared to my 18 DS 4369. Ditto X3Now, go enjoy the wonderful roads of LA., in comfort. And its easy to make yours. JavaScript is disabled. JavaScript is disabled. But it is a beautifulcoach. Newmar is dependable and after market service is the best. For all those who buy a new or used Newmar, God bless you, and I hope it is treating you well. Cant get hood open! ok, it never occurred to me to tell you, our story. Horsepower Length. hbspt.cta.load(151834, '03aaf1a9-a41a-469b-b373-08bad3886c7f', {}); With 11 different floor plans, four different lengths, and your choice of two chassisplus a load of features, options, and upgradesthe Ventana is one of our most adaptable coaches. Question: Can you fit a 100 Quart Freezer in the Basement of a Ventana 3412? 2 slides didnt work one was missing a rail one works intermittent. "You can't triple stamp a double stamp, Lloyd! (2015 Newmar Baystar Sport) newbie. They tightened that, and since then no issues. Thanks for venting, it reminds us that there are crooks lurking all the time. Obvious new sales take precedence over existingcustomers. Newmar RVs are billed as dream homes you can drive. Ive got a gas coach now, on the same F53 chassis. Driving To Alaska? Good, bad or so/so motorhome? I will say if we were only here for a short time I would use the burner more, but for now only use it for hot water when we need to take two hot showers in the 34 degree weather and don't feel like waiting the 10-15 minutes for the electric to recover. Find the right RV for your wants & needs, shop around enough to get an idea of the going price, and try to locate a reputable dealer. I installed a Safe-T-Plus, Helwig rear sway bar, Sumo shocks, and Bilstein shocks. What's your wet bay temperature when in extreme cold? Since we already have our coach, we'll just make this out "mod list. With 11 floor plans available in 2022 and the choice of aFreightliner chassis or optional Spartanchassis, theres definitely a layout that suits your whims. The Ventana LE has a 360 HP Cummins ISB (6.7 L) with an Allison 3000 transmission to give a towing capacity of 5,000 lbs. Any chance of just removing the graphics and buffing out where they were. This site uses cookies to help personalise content, tailor your experience and to keep you logged in if you register. Don't forget the FLOOD of Hurricane Harvey! If you own a Newmar trailer or motorhome we invite you to come join our group! On 4334, the desk, chair, and storage make it easy to work from the road. Our industry-exclusive full-paint Masterpiece Finish. I also feel your pain! You just have to get quotes. For more than 50 years, we've made some incredible coaches and major breakthroughs for the RV industry. Instant water heater replaced ($3.6k) Please support our sponsors and let them know you heard about their products on iRV2, Forum for NKK Members to discuss events and communicate with fellow NKK Members. https://itrheat.com/products/rv-trashowering then turn it off after the shower. I wish you success buying and owning your next coach. We are stationary for a couple of months (in Myrtle Beach) so I try not to use the burner because I have no feel for amount of fuel it uses. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. Newmar is supposed to be a top brand. Atwood electric jacks all replaced ($3.5k) . If we purchase again (doubtfull) heated floors again will be high on my list. I can feel your frustrations and hope you are able to resolve your majors issues with the Coach. If you had your post probably would have been titled "Have Now Made Over $5,000 On My Extended Warranty". I have alway been able to work 30-35% discounts with Fleetwood and Holiday Rambler Coaches but because of Newmar's contract with their dealers, the dealers are not permitted to advertise their discounts. of torque in 34- and 37-foot floor plans. Supposedly Spartan no longer makes that particular Cumins fan assembly and had to be rebuilt. Also, thus far NIRV has provided very good customer service. Get the RIGHT health insurance. If you like it, take it for a test drivemain rd, back rd, curves, up to 65 if you can. (7k) had to be towed. Newmar also sponsors their owners club, the Newmar Kountry Klub which is open to all Newmar RV owners. Thanks for all the good ideas. If the document you are seeking is not listed, please e-mail your request to techservice@newmarpower.com or call NEWMAR at 714-751-0488 and ask for the technical services department. We're Affordable! (7k) had to be towed. Add one more layer Govt regulations on diesel emissions were gradually getting tighter while everyone was struggling to keep the lights on spending millions they didn't have to meet the govt mandates. Good, bad or so/so motorhome? I have a American Coach, 2010 , been thru most of what you listed. The Vineyards is a very nice, very spacious, well kept resort with fantastic camp hosts and service. ", Jim (W7DHC), Diane + Mini Schnauzers Ellie & Liesl (Lizzy has now crossed the Rainbow Bridge). 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