STARCRAFT BUS QUEST 2017: LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES

Make : STARCRAFT BUS Model : QUEST Year : 2017
Build Dates : 2016-09-05 - 2017-02-11
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 17V110000
Date Owner's Notified: 2017-04-18 Date Received by ODI: 2017-02-17 Date Added to Database: 2017-02-22
Manufacturers Involved: Aluminum Trailer Company (ATC)
Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall:
Manufacturer Campaign Number: STKR-LIFT
Component: LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 16
Summary:
      Aluminum Trailer Company "ATC" is recalling certain 2017 bumper-pull Quest trailers equipped with the Stacker package and either three, 6000lb or two, 7000lb axles. In the affected vehicles, the trailer walls may flex and allow the lift platform to disengage from the safety lock. If this happens when the lifting chains are slack, the lift platform may unexpectedly drop.
Consequence:
      If the platform unexpectedly drops, it can increase the risk of injury.
Remedy:
      ATC will notify owners, and dealers will install a flange to prevent the lift from slipping out of the safety lock, free of charge. The recall began on April 18, 2017. Owners may contact ATC customer service at 1-574-773-2440. ATC's number for this recall is STKR-LIFT.
Report Initiator: MFR V Report
Regulation Part Number: Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number:
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.