MERCURY COMET 2013: STRUCTURE:BODY:ROOF AND PILLARS
| Make : MERCURY | Model : COMET | Year : 2013 |
| Build Dates : 2010-08-02 - 2012-08-09 | ||
| NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 13V559000 | ||
| Date Owner's Notified: 2013-12-19 | Date Received by ODI: 2013-11-07 | Date Added to Database: 2013-11-14 |
| Manufacturers Involved: Starcraft RV | ||
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| Component: STRUCTURE:BODY:ROOF AND PILLARS | ||
| Potential Number Of Units Affected : 57 | ||
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Summary:
Starcraft RV is recalling certain model year 2013 Starcraft RT and Comet pop-up camping trailers manufactured August 2, 2010, through August 9, 2012. In these vehicles, if a component failure occurs in the roof lifter system, the failure may cause the roof to abruptly collapse to the closed position. |
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Consequence:
If the roof abruptly closes, there is an increased risk of personal injury. |
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Remedy:
Starcraft RV will notify owners, and dealers will add a metal stop that prevents to sudden collapse of the roof, free of charge. The recall beganon December 19, 2013. Owners may contact Starcraft at 1-800-945-4787 for more information. |
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| Report Initiator: MFR | V Report | |
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Notes:
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 'TTY 1-800-424-9153', or go to www.safercar.gov. |
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