2005 Starcraft Aruba TahitiProblems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 1 owner complaint about the 2005 Starcraft Aruba Tahiti, most often about the equipment. It is covered by 1 safety recall.

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through May 28, 2009. Updated daily.

Complaints by system

Where the 2005 Starcraft Aruba Tahiti has problems

1 complaint grouped by the system owners reported.

Box size = number of complaints naming that system. Darker = larger share. One complaint can name more than one system.
Complaints by system
SystemComplaintsCrash, fire or injury
Equipment10
Trailer hitches10

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.

1 recall

2005 Starcraft Aruba Tahiti recalls and how many were fixed

Each ring shows the share of affected cars repaired, from the manufacturer’s latest quarterly report to NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers.

–no report yet

Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer

Recall 08V-381 · Aug 1, 2008 · 16,644 vehicles

Risk. IF THIS SOLUTION IS EXPOSED TO AN IGNITION SOURCE UNDER CERTAIN SPECIFIC CIRCUMSTANCES, IT CAN RESULT IN A VEHICLE FIRE.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

Recalls apply to specific cars. To see whether a recall is still open on yours, enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or with Starcraft.

Best & worst years

2005 vs. every other Aruba Tahiti year

Bars show complaints per model year. Colors show the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the Aruba Tahiti median. How we score

'05
  • Avoid
  • Caution
  • Solid
  • Best
  • Not rated
In owners' words

What Aruba Tahiti owners report

Recent equipment complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 STARCRAFT ARUBA TAHITI TRAILER, MODEL 29RKS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE HITCH CONNECTED TO THE FRONT OF THE TRAILER WAS MANUFACTURED INCORRECTLY. IT DOES NOT SUPPORT THE TRAILER'S WEIGHT AND IS CRACKED IN HALF. THE CONTACT CALLED STARCRAFT AND WAS GIVEN AN EMAIL ADDRESS…
Complaint 10270227 · May 28, 2009

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