Mike, good looking coach, glad it all worked out for you! That sum of money is not worth spending on the Damon when it has a trade-in value of ~$40,000. (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. Sounds like something is not tight, causing all that good juice to be lost into never, never land. Quick update. weekend outings, 1-2 week trips, etc. Just toured the DS 4081 at the Tampa show and liked what we saw. Newmar has in the past produced a fine quality coach. Compare Coaches; Find a Dealer. of torque in 34- and 37-foot floor plans. This group is for owners of Newmar RVs. New Diesel Pusher in Winter Garden, Florida 34787. You just have to downshift and keep your rpm up (Don't lug the engine) watch your EGT and you can climb any hill. Just thought it might be improved (in my opinion) by having the door on the other side. Took it into Frieghtliner in Tollesen, AZ issue was alternator cables not properly torqued. 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. Don't forget the FLOOD of Hurricane Harvey! Models. We will do our best to accommodate you. Newmar didn't design, build or install the Cummins engine, etc. 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. If you crawl under it, extend the jacks (assume they are there) down so air bags don't deflate and crush you under it. It may not display this or other websites correctly. Post your RV in just a few minutes. but I'm sure you folk are enjoying your heat as well, and even those with fireplaces. 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). For all those who buy a new or used Newmar, God bless you, and I hope it is treating you well. First impressions on 23 DS 4369 compared to my 18 DS 4369, Black tank yellow light coming on way too early. No heated floors. By hbspt.cta.load(151834, '03aaf1a9-a41a-469b-b373-08bad3886c7f', {}); The Ventana gets better and better. Our industry-exclusive full-paint Masterpiece Finish. Ditto X3Now, go enjoy the wonderful roads of LA., in comfort. I have seen some in TCC getting warranty work done, but have never heard anything bad about the LE model. We are going to try it next month. Price negotiation is definitely stressful and researching RV pricing is not easy even for those with experience in both RVs and internet research. (4) NEWMAR VENTANA 3715. 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. Any chance of just removing the graphics and buffing out where they were. Replaced yesterday with HWH. Ok so we just bought a New 2015 Newmar Ventana Le 3436. Which Coach Are You? Step into the 2022 Ventana, and you may never want to leave. Mike, you have past MH 101you will now be 102 forever! Available on a Freightliner XCR or Spartan K1 chassis, it packs a Cummins B diesel engine with 360 horsepower and 800 lb./ft. 2020 Newmar VENTANA - 12 RVs. 2022 Brochures; Build a Coach. Turbo replaced ($7k) Had to be towed once more. Supposedly Spartan no longer makes that particular Cumins fan assembly and had to be rebuilt. ok, it never occurred to me to tell you, our story. And because it is not warranty work, you can forget about Newmar ever considering covering the cost. I understand your frustration but I will point out it doesn't appear you should be mad at Newmar but rather the manufacturers of the components you've needed to repair/replace. We picked up our coach from dealer in Oregon and were driving it home to Georgia. new clip for support rod on generator access door, repair latch to allowthe pilot chair to pivot, replace a couple of storage compartment light bulbs, adjust entry steps operation, etc. Safety comes first in the 2022 Ventana, with convex exterior mirrors with a remote control, turn signal indicators, and defrost. Driving To Alaska? My condolences also. We'd appreciate the forum's opinion, especially from Newmar Ventana LE owners, about the Ventana LE 4037. 2022 Newmar Dutch Star 4369 on Freightliner (NIRVC). They tightened that, and since then no issues. Buying used of course but the prices seem to be a bit low considering the Newmar name. Newmar is supposed to be a top brand. We have a variety of account upgrade options to show your support or become a Commercial member. We are contemplating buying a new tag axle but Newmar can forget about it. The home for Newmar owners. Congratulations!! We're Safe! 2021 Newmar VENTANA - 17 RVs. Newmar Owners Group Group Maintained by Route 66 This group is for owners of Newmar RVs. HP seems to work ok for now.. Bob & Terri - 2019 VTDP 4037 Spartan, 2018 JL Wrangler Sahara. We have a team of professionals ready to help. You have come to the right place to ask questions and guidance. Note: Adobe Acrobat Reader is required to view these documents. Newmar Slide out problem 2 Most Common Issues DIYers Make With Metal Electrical Boxes Everyday Home Repairs Spartan owners chassis training course Great Escape Replacing the RV Slide Motor on a. Did you consider an extended warranty when you purchased a 6 year old coach? Whats the difference between the Ventana and the the Ventana LE? Newmar RV Model Ventana 4037 RV Length 40' 10" Chassis Freightliner XCR Engine Cummins 400 HP TOW/TOAD 2017 Chevy Colorado Fulltimer No Nov 3, 2019 #1 This thread is to document your ideas for Newmar to read. Current problem is that both roof AC units no longer work and it is $4k just for the units and need to add labor cost. After a four hour long walk-through of the Ventana by a very knowledgeable technician on Thursday afternoon, we then spent all of Friday moving "stuff" from the Damon to the Ventana and testing "everything" on the Ventana. Toggle navigation. Not the Brands problem, most components, are from pre-2007! 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 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. We're looking for a little bigger rig and come across the Newmar Ventana LE line. On a thread like this, maybe they would never say anything at all, which I'd understand but in other threads where people are reporting problems, they could certainly respond and tell that person to DM them. Happy wife, is a happy life!!! Price negotiation is definitely stressful and researching RV pricing is not easy even for those with experience in both RVs and internet research. jsmithminer Jun 1, 2019 #2 We own a Newmar now and have been very pleased with the quality and customer service but the bunk models from Newmar are rare and expensive so we are considering changing. I find that the F53 chassis is extra sensitive to tire pressure with regards to handling, and keep a close eye on it via my TPMS, topping it off as needed. I installed a Safe-T-Plus, Helwig rear sway bar, Sumo shocks, and Bilstein shocks. JavaScript is disabled. With our Comfort Drive steering as a standard feature on every model, youll sail down the road without a worry. We have a variety of account upgrade options to show your support or become a Commercial member. I've started reaching out to the commercial reps, vendors, etc. While our Bay Star has the propane furnace vs Oasis, it does a fantastic job of staying comfortable. JavaScript is disabled. It would certainly be a big feature if we could get them to reply using company handles. This was the first fall that we really used the diesel burner on a consistent basis. "You can't triple stamp a double stamp, Lloyd! That would definitely get them moved off my list of potential coaches. 2009 Ventana Diesel 2009-all-star-mid-diesel 2009-cypress-5th 2009-dutch-aire-diesel-pusher . 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. Every so often about 3-4 hours, low battery alarm on dash, could not figure out why. I am furious at them. JavaScript is disabled. After that, we use the Oasis on electric and it works great. I do question why you needed to replace the "instant water heater" for $3.6 when you could have repaired it. Good luck on your next non-Newmar coach. There is a counter on top of the OASIS. Atwood electric jacks all replaced ($3.5k) Newmar is not your problem. Thanks for all the good ideas. The Vineyards is a very nice, very spacious, well kept resort with fantastic camp hosts and service. I finally gave up soldering to the etches to connect the control wires. Thanks for your thoughts!! Mine sitting with all switches off lasts for over week, even if very cold outside. Most important, where did the coach live before? TD, thank you for sharing and I can understand your frustration. . This site uses cookies to help personalise content, tailor your experience and to keep you logged in if you register. 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. Search Dealers Not signed up? Destination was GVW or 27,400 with GCVW of around 32,000 I think. www.newmarcorp.com and www.newmarkountryklub.com, Powered by vBulletin Version 3.8.8 Beta 1. The wife is happy to have a much nicer motorhome and even more happy that I'm not spending $8500 - $9000 replacing vinyl graphics. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. My first response about the AC's is to look on line for prices for replacement units, and find a competent person to replace them. Full-time RVer? MSRP is $581,885. Maybe we can be the first! On 4334, the desk, chair, and storage make it easy to work from the road. It may not display this or other websites correctly. We were never in extremely cold temps but had numerous mornings where it was in the high 30's and low 40's. The Canyon Star stays nice and toasty down into the single digit F, so far. Used Ventana For Sale - Newmar RVs Near Me - RV Trader We're Fast! Comfort Drive Guide, the revised edition is now available, NEWMAR Coach's for 2021 complete and the 2022 being added, ORIGINAL Part #1 & #2 "QUICK TIPS" & "EASY MODS", Newmar QUICK TIPS & EASY MODS # 3 -- PLUS OLD COACH's, $3,500 to replace shower valve in 2018 DS, Fuel mileage, Fan Drive and Engine Performance, New member check in.hoping to get some advice:), Electric outlet for 19.7 cubic foot electric fridge, How To : Disable automatic step & overhead lights - DS 2020 4081, Replacing encoder or motor on Full Wall Slide of 2019 Ventana 4369, Panel that covers ladder on emergency door, 2023s with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, Warning: potential fire hazard in Newmar power reels, Hydro hot controller issues HHE - 500 90M for 07 Essex, Bought our first slightly used 2019 London Aire today, Air Force One air line to Freightliner air connection. tdconsult, August 20, 2018 in Buying an RV. https://itrheat.com/products/rv-trashowering then turn it off after the shower. The 48 hours we had is not near enough time to enjoy all that the Grapevine area has to offer. Help support this site by becoming a RVF Supporter . Bought only last Aug of 2017 and now we are going trade it because we need a reliableunit for my work. Luckilythe dealership covered the cost of the first issue of the fan assembly. You need to give this consideration when making your next purchase so you don't get deja vu next year talking about your 2014 Tiffin. The furnace ran a handful of times overnight and we had no issues with our wet bay temperatures based on monitoring. I don't have the heated floors, I wear socks valued at $6K a pair ? 3 Newmar VENTANA RVs in Fort Myers, FL. Horsepower Length. Had a new 2011 Tiffin, Allegro BusPOS ! Marvin Miller and Marvin Newcomer left another RV manufacturer to start Newmar Corporation in Nappanee, Indiana. Got 27.5% off ours and no upcharges on specials that Newmar is known to offer. You are using an out of date browser. I recently talked to an appliance tech about this and he said, Amana, Maytag and whirlpool were much better, at least in refrigerators. 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. Historic Main Street in Grapevine is fun to explore. The wife and I need the forum's opinion about the2016 Newmar Ventana LE 4037 motorhome. The Astoria has a 300 HP Cummins ISB (5.9L) with Allison 2500 transmission and a tow capacity of 5,000 lbs. How to disconnect battery charger for Distribution panel Converter. Then if you want to finance the coach you would have a income that would help with the rate. I asked Cummins about increasing the HP to 350 and they said they could not do it because the transmission would not take it. We have a team of professionals ready to help. Before test drive & after, run all slides in/out/in, use the Jacks and get it level. The service provided by NIRV was exceptional !! Models come in 34, 37, 40, and 43 feet, all with a variety of floor plans including bunk beds and rear master options. Don't want to compromise on quality but can't afford the higher price on the available Newmars. That's the major. An integrated Girard power side awning and Carefree entrance door make the whole space more inviting. Since we already have our coach, we'll just make this out "mod list. Follow Newmar on Facebook Follow Newmar on Instagram Follow Newmar on YouTube. You are using an out of date browser. 1 Newmar VENTANA RV in Clarksville, TN. Freezing at night and into the 30s-40s F during the day. All other costshave been paid by us. It may not display this or other websites correctly. You will be able to leave a comment after signing in, Opinions Please -- 2016 Newmar Ventana LE 4037, https://www.nirvc.com/Sales/Inventory/3693CC. Current RVs-2017 Newmar Ventana LE 4037-2008 Winnie Aspect 29H-1994 Airstream Classic. 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