1997 Starcraft StarflyerProblems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 1 owner complaint about the 1997 Starcraft Starflyer, most often about the trailer hitches. It is covered by 1 safety recall.

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through September 16, 1998. Updated daily.

Complaints by system

Where the 1997 Starcraft Starflyer 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
Trailer hitches10

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

1 recall

1997 Starcraft Starflyer 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

Fuel system, other: storage

Recall 98V-010 · Feb 4, 1998

Risk. IF A CYLINDER IS OVERFILLED, AND SOME OF THE GAS LEAKS OUT, THE VAPORS COULD IGNITE IF THERE WAS A SOURCE OF IGNITION PRESENT.

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

1997 vs. every other Starflyer 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 Starflyer median. How we score

'90'97'98'14
  • Avoid
  • Caution
  • Solid
  • Best
  • Not rated
In owners' words

What Starflyer owners report

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

WHILE DRIVING THE TONGUE DOLLY ATTACHED TO THE A FRAME WELDS BROKE. THE MOTOR HOME IS CURRENTLY AT THE DEALERSHIP. THE MANUFACTURER WILL BE NOTIFIED. *AK
Complaint 827943 · Sep 16, 1998

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