Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailerRecall 15V-671 · Starcraft and Starcraft Rv Tt vehicles
Starcraft RV recall 15V-671 covers 224 Starcraft and Starcraft Rv Tt vehicles for a equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer problem, reported to NHTSA on October 19, 2015. The manufacturer's latest report (2017 Q2) shows 44% of affected vehicles repaired.
Source: NHTSA recall 15V671000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
Starcraft RV (Starcraft) is recalling certain model year 2014-2016 Launch Ultra Lite travel trailers, model 28BHS JU, manufactured from October 31, 2013, through October 1, 2015. The affected trailers are equipped with a Happy Jack bed that will try to lift up too far, damaging the bed's brackets and motor.
The risk
Damage to the bed's brackets and motor may cause the bed to break and possibly fall onto anyone that may be under it, increasing their risk of injury.
The fix
Starcraft will notify owners, and dealers will reposition the bed's brackets so that it will not lift up too far, free of charge. The recall began on December 3, 2015. Owners may contact Starcraft customer service at 1-800-945-4787. Starcraft's recall campaign number is 9902267.
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
How fast cars are being fixed
44%repaired
Share of affected vehicles repaired in each quarterly report the manufacturer filed with NHTSA.
Vehicles in this recall
Built from October 31, 2013 to October 1, 2015. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.