Known Recalls

Model year record

2017 STAR EV Sport 4+2

1 recall campaign on file for this model year. 3 owner complaints on file.

Recalls

Recall campaignNHTSA 17V791000

Steering: linkages: knuckle: spindle: arm

Component
Steering: linkages: knuckle: spindle: arm
Manufacturer
JH Global Services, Inc.
Vehicles affected
20
Reported to NHTSA
2017-12-08
Owners notified
2017-11-20

Defect description

JH Global Services, Inc. (JH Global) is recalling certain 2017 Star EV Sport 4+2 vehicles. Due to a casting problem, the tie rod connection may break off from the front axle spindle resulting in a loss of steering control.

Safety risk

A loss of steering control from the tie rod connection breaking from the front axle spindle can increase the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

JH Global has notified owners, and dealers will replace the front axle spindle, free of charge. The recall began on November 20, 2017. Owners may contact JH Global customer service at 1-888-878-9988. JH Global's number for this recall is IRN 171101.

Owner complaints

A complaint is one person's report to a federal agency. It is not a finding.

ComponentComplaintsMedian mileage
Structure1—
Suspension1—
Unknown or other1—

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.