Starcraft Bus | NHTSA Recall #15V430000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 15V430000 by Starcraft Bus. Affecting model year 2008-2015 prodigy and quest school buses manufactured october 20, 2008, to june 1, 2015 Includes 832 affected units, Incorrect Tire Placard Information/FMVSS 110, component: EQUIPMENT, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

model year 2008-2015 prodigy and quest school buses manufactured october 20, 2008, to june 1, 2015

Defect Summary

Starcraft bus (starcraft) is recalling certain model year 2008-2015 prodigy and quest school buses manufactured october 20, 2008, to june 1, 2015. the affected vehicles may be equipped with tire placards that display an incorrect kilopascal (kpa) value for tire pressures. the label may also be missing the spare tire information. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 110, "tire selection and rims and motor home/recreation vehicle trailer load carrying capacity information for motor vehicles with a gvwr of 4,536 kilograms (10,000 pounds) or less."

Corrective Action

Starcraft will notify owners and will provide them with corrected labels, free of charge. the recall began on september 4, 2015. owners may contact starcraft customer service at 1-800-348-7440.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 15V430000
Manufacturer: Starcraft Bus
Report Received Date: 2015-07-06T00:00:00
Subject: Incorrect tire placard information/fmvss 110
Component: Equipment
Potentially Affected Units: 832

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Starcraft bus (starcraft) is recalling certain model year 2008-2015 prodigy and quest school buses manufactured october 20, 2008, to june 1, 2015. the affected vehicles may be equipped with tire placards that display an incorrect kilopascal (kpa) value for tire pressures. the label may also be missing the spare tire information. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 110, "tire selection and rims and motor home/recreation vehicle trailer load carrying capacity information for motor vehicles with a gvwr of 4,536 kilograms (10,000 pounds) or less."
Consequence Summary: If the tire is filled based on the incorrect information listed on the placard, the tire may be over inflated, possibly resulting in sudden tire failure, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action: Starcraft will notify owners and will provide them with corrected labels, free of charge. the recall began on september 4, 2015. owners may contact starcraft customer service at 1-800-348-7440.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 86.3

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NHTSA ID: 15V430000
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Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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