Starcraft Bus: Safety Recalls in 2014

Updated on March 19, 2026.

There were 3 safety recalls made by Starcraft Bus in 2014. See the details of the recalls below.

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Data Source: NHTSA.

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March 10, 2014

(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))

Electric Door Actuator May Lead to Fire

Starcraft Bus is recalling certain model year 2009 and 2010 Prodigy and Quest school buses manufactured August 20, 2009, through March 30, 2010, and equipped with A & M Systems-brand door actuators. Voltage spikes may damage the electrical components and electrical circuits of the door actuator, causing the circuit board to develop high resistance.

NHTSA ID: 14V102000

Component: EQUIPMENT

# of Units Affected: 281

Consequence Summary:

High resistance may cause the board to overheat, increasing the risk of a fire.

Corrective Action:

Starcraft Bus will notify owners and dealers will replace the affected circuit boards, free of charge. The recall began on March 20, 2014. Owners may contact Starcraft Bus at 1-800-348-7440.

Park Outside Advisory: No

Do not Drive Advisory: No

Completion Rate (%): 9.96

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February 18, 2014

(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))

Electric Door Actuator May Lead to Fire

Starcraft Bus is recalling certain model year 2009 and 2010 Allstar transit buses manufactured August 20, 2009, through March 30, 2010 and equipped with A & M Systems-brand passenger entrance/exit doors. Voltage spikes may damage the electrical components and electrical circuits of the door actuator, causing the circuit board to develop high resistance.

NHTSA ID: 14V059000

Component: EQUIPMENT

# of Units Affected: 29

Consequence Summary:

High resistance may cause the board to overheat, increasing the risk of a fire.

Corrective Action:

Starcraft Bus will notify owners and dealers will replace the affected circuit boards, free of charge. The recall began on March 17, 2014. Owners may contact Starcraft Bus at 1-800-348-7440.

Park Outside Advisory: No

Do not Drive Advisory: No

Completion Rate (%): 20.69

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January 27, 2014

(Campaign #: EQ14-001)

Alternator Wiring Harness may be Pinched

Starcraft Bus is recalling certain model year 2010-2013 Allstar XL, Ultrastar, Allstar, Starlite, Starquest, Xpress, Prodigy, Quest, and Allstar MVP transit buses built on Ford cutaway chassis equipped with Ford 5.4L or 6.8L engines and Trans/Air-brand air compressors. In the affected vehicles, depending on the routing of the alternator harness, and the orientation of the heater hose spring clamp at the front of the intake manifold, the alternator harness may be pinched between the spring clamp and the air conditioner compressor mounting bracket.

NHTSA ID: 14V018000

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

# of Units Affected: 1,954

Consequence Summary:

The charging system may fail which could lead to the vehicle stalling while driving, increasing the risk of a crash. Additionally, the spring clamp could pierce both the positive and negative wires of the alternator harness creating a short circuit which could result in a fire.

Corrective Action:

Starcraft Bus will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the vehicles, correct the clamp installation and repair and reroute the alternator harness, as needed, free of charge. The recall began on February 19, 2014. Customers may contact Starcraft at 1-800-347-7440.

Park Outside Advisory: No

Do not Drive Advisory: No

Completion Rate (%): 5.53

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