Starcraft Rv | NHTSA Recall #07V337000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 07V337000 by Starcraft Rv. Includes 70 affected units, CRACKED FRAME, component: STRUCTURE, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

On certain camping trailers equipped with dexter chassis frames, the frames were "notched" to accommodate the fitting of the coupler. it is believed that the frames could be weakened in this area.

Corrective Action

Starcraft is working with dexter chassis to repair these frames. dexter will weld add a steel reinforcement underneath the coupler and over the notched area of frame, thus making this area stronger. the recall began on june 8, 2007. owners may contact dexter at 1-800-669-7681 or starcraft at 260-593-2550.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 07V337000

Manufacturer: Starcraft Rv

Report Received Date: 2007-08-03T00:00:00

Subject: Cracked frame

Component: Structure

Potentially Affected Units: 70

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: On certain camping trailers equipped with dexter chassis frames, the frames were "notched" to accommodate the fitting of the coupler. it is believed that the frames could be weakened in this area.

Consequence Summary: A cracked frame can cause the frame to bow downward increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action: Starcraft is working with dexter chassis to repair these frames. dexter will weld add a steel reinforcement underneath the coupler and over the notched area of frame, thus making this area stronger. the recall began on june 8, 2007. owners may contact dexter at 1-800-669-7681 or starcraft at 260-593-2550.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-gcsg-jnnk~zbav

NHTSA ID: 07V337000

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Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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