STARCRAFT COMET 2014: TIRES:TEMPORARY/EMERGENCY SPARE TIRE
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 13V381000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| STARCRAFT | COMET | 2014 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 2013-09-26 | 2013-08-21 | 2013-08-27 |
Production Dates: 2012-09-18 - 2013-05-06
Manufacturers Involved: Starcraft RV
Component: TIRES:TEMPORARY/EMERGENCY SPARE TIRE
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 22
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
Starcraft RV Inc. "Starcarft" is recalling certain model year 2014 Comet Camping Trailers manufactured September 18, 2012, through May 6, 2013. The spare tire bracket mounted on the rear wall is not secured sufficiently and could detach.
If the spare tire bracket detaches from the vehicle while it is being driven, it could become a road hazard increasing the risk of a vehicle crash or injury.
Starcraft will notify owners and dealers will add a metal strap to secure the spare tire bracket, free of charge. The recall began on September 26, 2013. Owners may contact Starcraft at 1-800-945-4787.
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.
