Starcraft RV: Safety Recalls in 2013
Updated on March 19, 2026.
There were 6 safety recalls made by Starcraft RV in 2013. See the details of the recalls below.
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Data Source: NHTSA.
December 20, 2013
(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))
Incorrect Tire Label information/FMVSS 120
Starcraft RV, Inc. (Starcraft) is recalling certain model year 2014 Comet BK, BW, BX, and BY recreational vehicles manufactured August 22, 2013, through December 10, 2013. On the affected vehicles, the certification label incorrectly identifies the load range of the tires. Thus, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 120, "Tire Selection and Rims for Motor Vehicles Other Than Passenger Cars."
NHTSA ID: 13V654000
Component: EQUIPMENT
# of Units Affected: 50
Consequence Summary:
An inaccurate label may result in the installation of replacement tires with an insufficient load range which may lead to sudden tire failure and an increased risk of a crash.
Corrective Action:
All affected trailers are quarantined in dealer inventory. Starcraft will send corrected labels to those dealers. The recall began on January 20, 2014. Owners may contact Starcraft Customer Service at 1-800-945-4787.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
December 3, 2013
(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))
Tires may be Overloaded
Starcraft RV, Inc. (Starcraft) is recalling certain model year 2014 16BH AR-ONE trailers manufactured between June 3, 2013, through September 30, 2013. The vehicles were built with tires of a lower load range than the Gross Vehicle Weight Rating requires.
NHTSA ID: 13V609000
Component: EQUIPMENT
# of Units Affected: 26
Consequence Summary:
If the trailer is loaded to the gross vehicle weight rating that is listed on the label for the higher capacity tires, the tires may suddenly fail increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action:
Starcraft RV will notify owners and dealers will replace the tires and the spare tire with new ST175.80R13D tires and issue a correct tire label, free of charge. The recall began on January 8, 2014. Customers may contact Starcraft at 1-800-945-4787.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 53.85
November 7, 2013
(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))
Roof Support may giveway allowing Collapse
Starcraft RV is recalling certain model year 2013 Starcraft RT and Comet pop-up camping trailers manufactured August 2, 2010, through August 9, 2012. In these vehicles, if a component failure occurs in the roof lifter system, the failure may cause the roof to abruptly collapse to the closed position.
NHTSA ID: 13V559000
Component: STRUCTURE
# of Units Affected: 57
Consequence Summary:
If the roof abruptly closes, there is an increased risk of personal injury.
Corrective Action:
Starcraft RV will notify owners, and dealers will add a metal stop that prevents to sudden collapse of the roof, free of charge. The recall beganon December 19, 2013. Owners may contact Starcraft at 1-800-945-4787 for more information.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 29.82
August 21, 2013
(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))
Spare Tire Bracket May Detach
Starcraft RV Inc. (Starcarft) is recalling certain model year 2014 Comet Camping Trailers manufactured September 18, 2012, through May 6, 2013. The spare tire bracket mounted on the rear wall is not secured sufficiently and could detach.
NHTSA ID: 13V381000
Component: TIRES
# of Units Affected: 22
Consequence Summary:
If the spare tire bracket detaches from the vehicle while it is being driven, it could become a road hazard increasing the risk of a vehicle crash or injury.
Corrective Action:
Starcraft will notify owners and dealers will add a metal strap to secure the spare tire bracket, free of charge. The recall began on September 26, 2013. Owners may contact Starcraft at 1-800-945-4787.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
June 28, 2013
(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))
Incorrect Tire Label/FMVSS 110
Starcraft is recalling certain model year 2014 Launch Ultra Light travel trailers manufactured April 1, 2013, through April 10, 2013. An incorrect cargo carrying capacity is printed on the RV Trailer Cargo Carrying Capacity Label and the Tire and Loading Information Placard. Thus, the trailers fail to conform to the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 110, "Tire Selection and Rims for Passenger Cars."
NHTSA ID: 13V277000
Component: EQUIPMENT
# of Units Affected: 36
Consequence Summary:
The vehicle could be loaded with the incorrect amount of cargo resulting in overloading of the tires which may lead to tire failure, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action:
Starcraft will notify owners, and dealers will replace the labels. The recall began during July 2013. Owners may contact Starcraft at 1-800-945-4787.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
March 1, 2013
(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))
Progressive Dynamics Power Converter Short Circuit
Starcraft is recalling certain model year 2013 Autumn Ridge and Travel Star travel trailers manufactured January 24, 2013, through February 27, 2013 and equipped with a power converter supplied by Progressive Dynamics, Inc. The affected power converters, used in recreational vehicles to convert A/C power, have internal components that may short circuit.
NHTSA ID: 13V071000
Component:
# of Units Affected: 11
Consequence Summary:
An electrical short may lead to a vehicle fire.
Corrective Action:
Starcraft will notify owners and dealers will modify the affected power converters free of charge. The safety recall began on March 20, 2013. Owners may contact Starcraft at 1-800-945-4787.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
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