STARCRAFT ALLSTAR 2009: EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 14V059000

Make Model Year
STARCRAFT ALLSTAR 2009
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2014-03-17 2014-02-18 2014-02-21

Production Dates: 2009-08-20 - 2010-03-30

Manufacturers Involved: Starcraft Bus

Component: EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 29

Report Initiator: ODI ODI Report

Summary

Starcraft Bus is recalling certain model year 2009 and 2010 Allstar transit buses manufactured August 20, 2009, through March 30, 2010 and equipped with A & M Systems-brand passenger entrance/exit doors. Voltage spikes may damage the electrical components and electrical circuits of the door actuator, causing the circuit board to develop high resistance.

Consequence

High resistance may cause the board to overheat, increasing the risk of a fire.

Remedy

Starcraft Bus will notify owners and dealers will replace the affected circuit boards, free of charge. The recall began on March 17, 2014. Owners may contact Starcraft Bus at 1-800-348-7440.

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.