Recall campaign · NHTSA 18V294000

Structure: body: roof and pillars

Starcraft RV filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2018-05-03.

Recall campaignNHTSA 18V294000

Structure: body: roof and pillars

Component
Structure: body: roof and pillars
Manufacturer
Starcraft RV
Vehicles affected
508
Reported to NHTSA
2018-05-03
Owners notified
2018-06-26

Defect description

Starcraft RV (Starcraft) is recalling certain 2011 Starcraft BC and BD and 2013 Comet BA, BB and BC camping trailers equipped with a Lippert Power Roof Lift Mechanism. The manual over-ride feature on these power lifts may be misused, potentially resulting in torque from the drive motor damaging the lift mechanism.

Safety risk

Damage to the lift mechanism may cause the roof to fall unexpectedly, increasing the risk of injury.

Manufacturer remedy

Starcraft will notify owners and will provide a warning label to instruct owners of the proper use of the manual over-ride feature, free of charge. The recall began on June 26, 2018. Owners may contact Starcraft customer service at 1-800-945-4787. Starcraft's number for this recall is 9902379.

Notes

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.

Scope of coverage

2 model years across 2 models.

ModelYears on record
STARCRAFT Comet2013
STARCRAFT Starcraft2011

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.