Starcraft Rv | NHTSA Recall #16V082000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 16V082000 by Starcraft Rv. Affecting model year 2016 solstice and travel star fifth wheel trailers manufactured july 31, 2015, to september 14, 2015 and equipped with atwood on demand water heaters Includes 5 affected units, Water Heater May Scald Operator, component: EQUIPMENT, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

model year 2016 solstice and travel star fifth wheel trailers manufactured july 31, 2015, to september 14, 2015 and equipped with atwood on demand water heaters

Defect Summary

Starcraft rv (starcraft) is recalling certain model year 2016 solstice and travel star fifth wheel trailers manufactured july 31, 2015, to september 14, 2015 and equipped with atwood on demand water heaters. the affected water heaters have a water and gas valve that may cause the water heater to overheat the water in the hot water supply tap.

Corrective Action

Starcraft will notify owners, and dealers will install a water flow adjustment stop key that prevents the recall condition from occurring, free of charge. the recall began on march 9, 2016. owners may contact starcraft customer service at 1-800-945-4787. starcraft's number for this recall is 9902282.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 16V082000
Manufacturer: Starcraft Rv
Report Received Date: 2016-02-11T00:00:00
Subject: Water heater may scald operator
Component: Equipment
Potentially Affected Units: 5

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 9902282
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Starcraft rv (starcraft) is recalling certain model year 2016 solstice and travel star fifth wheel trailers manufactured july 31, 2015, to september 14, 2015 and equipped with atwood on demand water heaters. the affected water heaters have a water and gas valve that may cause the water heater to overheat the water in the hot water supply tap.
Consequence Summary: The overheating of the water may result in the release of steam, possibly causing the operator to scald themselves, increasing the risk of injury.
Corrective Action: Starcraft will notify owners, and dealers will install a water flow adjustment stop key that prevents the recall condition from occurring, free of charge. the recall began on march 9, 2016. owners may contact starcraft customer service at 1-800-945-4787. starcraft's number for this recall is 9902282.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 60

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NHTSA ID: 16V082000
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