Starcraft Starquest 2004
Model Starquest made in 2004 by Starcraft got 2 recalls. There were some recalls concerningequipment adaptive, equipment.
Model 2004
Recalls
| Campaign | Manufacturer | Manufacturing date | Type | # of units affected | Date Owner notified Mfg | Recall Initiated by | Manufacturers of recalled vehicles/products | Report Recieved Date | Record Creation Date | Regulation Part Number | FMVSS Number | |||||
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| EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE | ||||||||||||||||
| 06V469000 | STARCRAFT BUS AND MOBILITY | V (Vehicle) | 8 | MFR | STARCRAFT BUS AND MOBILITY | 12/01/2006 | 12/08/2006 | |||||||||
| Defect Summary | On certain transit buses equipped with ricon platform style wheelchair lifts, the wheelchair lift vertical support arms were improperly welded. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | During passenger operations it may not be possible to close the lift door causing the vehicle interlocks to remain engaged preventing movement of the buses or the ability to load or unload passengers with disabilities from the vehicle. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Ricon is conducting this recall and will replace the two vertical arms even if only one arm is cracked (please see 06e008). owners may contact starcraft bus at 800-348-7440 or ricon at 1-818-267-3000. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration | |||||||||||||||
| EQUIPMENT - OTHER - LABELS | ||||||||||||||||
| 05V007000 | STARCRAFT BUS AND MOBILITY | from 09/01/2001 to 01/31/2005 | V (Vehicle) | 612 | 03/11/2005 | OVSC | STARCRAFT BUS AND MOBILITY | 01/10/2005 | 01/11/2005 | 571 | 217 | |||||
| Defect Summary | Certain transit buses fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 217, bus emergency exits and window retention and release. the rear door is not labeled correctly to identify that it is an emergency exit and instructions for opening the door are not affixed to the door. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | If the operation of the emergency exit door is not understood, an occupant may not be able to open the door and exit the vehicle in the event of a crash. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Dealers will inspect and install an emergency exit sign above the rear door. instructions for opening the door will be mounted near the handle of the door free of charge. the recall began on february 15, 2005. owners may contact starcraft at 1-800-348-7440. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Starcraft recall no. 050103.customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov. | |||||||||||||||