Starcraft Rv | NHTSA Recall #14V509000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 14V509000 by Starcraft Rv. Affecting model year 2015 16rb launch travel trailers equipped with the extreme package option, manufactured april 16, 2014, to april 21, 2014 Includes 12 affected units, Incorrect Tire Pressure Printed On Label/FMVSS 120, component: EQUIPMENT, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

model year 2015 16rb launch travel trailers equipped with the extreme package option, manufactured april 16, 2014, to april 21, 2014

Defect Summary

Starcraft rv (starcraft) is recalling certain model year 2015 16rb launch travel trailers equipped with the extreme package option, manufactured april 16, 2014, to april 21, 2014. the information on the federal id label incorrectly indicates an 80psi cold tire inflation pressure instead of the correct pressure of 50psi. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 120, "tire selection and rims and motor home/recreation vehicle trailer load carrying capacity information for motor vehicles with a gvwr of more than 4,536 kilograms (10,000 pounds)."

Corrective Action

Starcraft will notify owners, and dealers will remove the incorrect labels and replace them with a new label with the correct information, free of charge. the recall began in late august 2014. owners may contact starcraft customer service at 1-800-945-4787.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 14V509000
Manufacturer: Starcraft Rv
Report Received Date: 2014-08-19T00:00:00
Subject: Incorrect tire pressure printed on label/fmvss 120
Component: Equipment
Potentially Affected Units: 12

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Starcraft rv (starcraft) is recalling certain model year 2015 16rb launch travel trailers equipped with the extreme package option, manufactured april 16, 2014, to april 21, 2014. the information on the federal id label incorrectly indicates an 80psi cold tire inflation pressure instead of the correct pressure of 50psi. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 120, "tire selection and rims and motor home/recreation vehicle trailer load carrying capacity information for motor vehicles with a gvwr of more than 4,536 kilograms (10,000 pounds)."
Consequence Summary: If the user inflates the tire to the incorrect psi noted on the label, a tire blowout could occur, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action: Starcraft will notify owners, and dealers will remove the incorrect labels and replace them with a new label with the correct information, free of charge. the recall began in late august 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: 14V509000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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