NHTSA Recall 03V315000
Filed by Starcraft RV. Component: Equipment. Reported 2003-08-26. An estimated 2,966 vehicles are affected. Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer.
Defect
ON CERTAIN EXPANDABLE TRAVEL TRAILERS, THE REAR BED IS LARGE ENOUGH THAT EXCESS WEIGHT MAY BE PLACED ON THE BED, EXCEEDING THE SUPPORT CAPACITY OF THE BRACKETS.
Risk
THE BED COULD FALL ON SOMEONE CAUSING PERSONAL INJURY.
What the manufacturer will do
STARCRAFT WILL NOTIFY ITS CUSTOMERS AND STRENGHTEN THE BED BRACKETS FREE OF CHARGE. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN SEPTEMBER 9, 2003. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT STARCRAFT AT
Notes
ALSO, CUSTOMERS CAN CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).
Vehicles covered by this recall
- 2003 Starcraft 17fk
- 2002 Starcraft 17sd
- 2003 Starcraft 17sd
- 2003 Starcraft 195ck
- 2004 Starcraft 195ck
- 2002 Starcraft 19ck
- 2003 Starcraft 19ck
- 2004 Starcraft 19ck
- 2003 Starcraft 215rb
- 2004 Starcraft 215rb
- 2003 Starcraft 215sb
- 2004 Starcraft 215sb
- 2003 Starcraft 215sso
- 2004 Starcraft 215sso
- 2002 Starcraft 21rb
- 2003 Starcraft 21rb
- 2004 Starcraft 21rb
- 2003 Starcraft 21sb
- 2004 Starcraft 21sb
- 2002 Starcraft 21sso
- 2003 Starcraft 21sso
- 2004 Starcraft 21sso
- 2003 Starcraft 235sds
- 2003 Starcraft 23rbs
- 2003 Starcraft 23sds
- 2003 Starcraft 23tb
- 2004 Starcraft 23tb