Starcraft Rv | NHTSA Recall #13V654000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 13V654000 by Starcraft Rv. Affecting model year 2014 comet bk, bw, bx, and by recreational vehicles manufactured august 22, 2013, through december 10, 2013 Includes 50 affected units, Incorrect Tire Label information/FMVSS 120, component: EQUIPMENT, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

model year 2014 comet bk, bw, bx, and by recreational vehicles manufactured august 22, 2013, through december 10, 2013

Defect Summary

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."

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.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 13V654000

Manufacturer: Starcraft Rv

Report Received Date: 2013-12-20T00:00:00

Subject: Incorrect tire label information/fmvss 120

Component: Equipment

Potentially Affected Units: 50

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: 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."

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.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

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NHTSA ID: 13V654000

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