STARCRAFT AUTUMN RIDGE 2012: EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 11V556000

Make Model Year
STARCRAFT AUTUMN RIDGE 2012
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2012-02-17 2011-11-15 2011-11-22

Production Dates: 2011-10-06 - 2011-10-17

Manufacturers Involved: Starcraft RV

Component: EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 9

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

STARCRAFT IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2012 AUTUMN RIDGE AND TRAVEL STAR TRAVEL TRAILERS MANUFACTURED FROM OCTOBER 6, 2011, THROUGH OCTOBER 17, 2011. THE POWER CONVERTERS MAY HAVE BEEN BUILT WITH AN UNDERSIZED INPUT COIL, WHICH MAY CAUSE OVERHEATING, SMOKING, AND MELTING OF THE CONVERTER.

Consequence

THIS COULD RESULT IN A FIRE, INJURY OR DEATH.

Remedy

STARCRAFT WILL NOTIFY OWNERS, AND STARCRAFT DEALERS WILL REPAIR THE TRAVEL TRAILERS AS NECESSARY, FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON FEBRUARY 17, 2012. OWNERS MAY CONTACT STARCRAFT AT 1-800-945-4787.

Notes

OWNERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 'TTY 1-800-424-9153', OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV .