Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer: LPG systems: lines and fittings
- Component
- Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer: LPG systems: lines and fittings
- Manufacturer
- STARCRAFT RV, INC.
- Vehicles affected
- 3
- Reported to NHTSA
- 2010-11-05
- Owners notified
- 2010-12-09
Defect description
STARCRAFT IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2011 TRAVEL STAR TRAILERS SERIES 299BHS, MANUFACTURED FROM JUNE 24, 2010, THROUGH AUGUST 5, 2010. DURING THE COURSE OF A ROUTINE INSPECTION, IT WAS DISCOVERED THAT THE STOVE IN THE EXTERIOR KITCHEN WAS NOT BEING TESTED FOR LP LEAKS.
Safety risk
AN LP LEAK IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE COULD RESULT IN A FIRE, INJURY, OR DEATH.
Manufacturer remedy
STARCRAFT WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND DEALERS WILL REPAIR THE VEHICLES FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON DECEMBER 9, 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT STARCRAFT AT 1-800-945-4787.