STARCRAFT BUS ALLSTAR XL 2014: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 15V527000

Make Model Year
STARCRAFT BUS ALLSTAR XL 2014
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2015-09-18 2015-08-18 2015-08-18

Production Dates: 2012-10-17 - 2012-11-20

Manufacturers Involved: Forest River, Inc.

Manufacturer Campaign Number: 5-08102015-0072

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 32

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

Forest River, Inc. "Forest River" is recalling certain model year 2013-2014 Starcraft All Star XL, 2013 Starcraft All Star, and XLT transit buses manufactured October 17, 2012, to November 20, 2012. The affected vehicles may have an improperly routed engine grid heater power feed cable which can result in the cable contacting the metal edge on the cab.

Consequence

If the cable contacts the metal edge of the cab, it may cause an electrical short, increasing the risk of a fire.

Remedy

Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will install a cable tie to provide proper clearance for the engine grid heater power feed cable, free of charge. The recall began on September 18, 2015. Owners may contact Forest River's customer service at 1-574-389-4600. Forest River's number for this recall is 5-08102015-0072.

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.