Starcraft Starcraft 1968-2002

Model Starcraft made by Starcraft got 4 consumer complains there is 1 investigation as well as 1 recall. Consumer complaints with reference, among others things, to electrical system, equipment and seats. The car had one investigation (suspension). There was one recall concerning equipment .

Car model


Model 9999

Recalls


CampaignManufacturerManufacturing dateType# of units affectedDate Owner notified MfgRecall Initiated byManufacturers of recalled vehicles/productsReport Recieved DateRecord Creation DateRegulation Part NumberFMVSS Number
EQUIPMENT - OTHER - LABELS
87E005000STARCRAFT COMPANY E (Equipment)4903/30/1987OVSCSTARCRAFT COMPANY03/04/198703/09/1987571126
Defect SummaryCertification label fails to meet requirements of fmvss 126.
Consequence SummaryIncorrect information on certification label could leadto possible overloading of truck.
Corrective SummaryInstall certification label with corrected load weights.
NotesSystem: camper slide in.vehicle category: pickup truck.

Investigations


NHTSA IDManufacturerDate openDate closeSubjectRecall campaign
SUSPENSION - REAR - AXLE - NON-POWERED AXLE ASSEMBLY
PE06036STARCRAFT COMPANY09/07/200612/01/2006AXLE - SPINDLE WELD06V460000
 Starcraft has filed campaign 06v-460 to address 88 (1) 2007 model year folding camping trailers and (2) 2007 model year starcraft s/t trailers that may have been assembled with defective axle - spindle welds before these axles could be inspected by the axle supplier, lippert components, for the suspect condition.starcraft has reported no additional failures since the two incidents reported in july 2006 that launched this investigation.odi will monitor starcraft rv for the next six months (until may 2007) for any axle - spindle weld performance problems and will initiate further investigation if additional problems are reported.

Consumer Complaints


Fail datemilesoccurencesPurchase date
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - WIRING
06/04/1997104/26/1997
 Model year 1997. 12-volt wiring from truck camper to truck wired incorrectly causing fire or explosion hazard.
EQUIPMENT - ELECTRICAL - AIR CONDITIONER
06/04/1997104/26/1997
 Roof air conditioner installed without required roof supports causing collapse hazard.
SEATS
05/05/19981
 The conversion van was equipped with a reclining sofa seat, however the design of the seat allows for the seat to be activated when the ignition key is not in, a child was killed when the seat reclined and trapped the child causing asphyxiation. *mjs
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR - ANTILOCK - INTERCONNECTING ASSEMBLY(WIRING)
08/01/2003103/14/2003
 Brakes on trailer were not wired properly and therefore failed. brakes wired with wire nuts and black electrical tape. wires separated. poor system. no provisions to protect wiring from corrosion, water, elements, etc.*ak

Car dealers selling


StateCityZipNamePhone
ILBIG ROCK60511-0246VACATIONLAND630-556-3211