Starcraft Rv | NHTSA Recall #18V294000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 18V294000 by Starcraft Rv. Affecting 2011 starcraft bc and bd and 2013 comet ba, bb and bc camping trailers equipped with a lippert power roof lift mechanism Includes 508 affected units, Roof Collapse from Power Lift Roof Override Misuse, component: STRUCTURE, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

2011 starcraft bc and bd and 2013 comet ba, bb and bc camping trailers equipped with a lippert power roof lift mechanism

Defect Summary

Starcraft rv (starcraft) is recalling certain 2011 starcraft bc and bd and 2013 comet ba, bb and bc camping trailers equipped with a lippert power roof lift mechanism. the manual over-ride feature on these power lifts may be misused, potentially resulting in torque from the drive motor damaging the lift mechanism.

Corrective Action

Starcraft will notify owners and will provide a warning label to instruct owners of the proper use of the manual over-ride feature, free of charge. the recall began on june 26, 2018. owners may contact starcraft customer service at 1-800-945-4787. starcraft's number for this recall is 9902379.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 18V294000
Manufacturer: Starcraft Rv
Report Received Date: 2018-05-03T00:00:00
Subject: Roof collapse from power lift roof override misuse
Component: Structure
Potentially Affected Units: 508

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 9902379
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Starcraft rv (starcraft) is recalling certain 2011 starcraft bc and bd and 2013 comet ba, bb and bc camping trailers equipped with a lippert power roof lift mechanism. the manual over-ride feature on these power lifts may be misused, potentially resulting in torque from the drive motor damaging the lift mechanism.
Consequence Summary: Damage to the lift mechanism may cause the roof to fall unexpectedly, increasing the risk of injury.
Corrective Action: Starcraft will notify owners and will provide a warning label to instruct owners of the proper use of the manual over-ride feature, free of charge. the recall began on june 26, 2018. owners may contact starcraft customer service at 1-800-945-4787. starcraft's number for this recall is 9902379.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 19.29

Metadata

SID: row-uim9~t7xh_aik6
NHTSA ID: 18V294000
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Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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