Starcraft Comet, Starcraft (2013): Structure
Recall 13V559000 · Nov 7, 2013 · Starcraft RV, Inc.
57
vehicles affected
57
vehicles affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 13V559000
- Date
- Nov 7, 2013
- Maker
- Starcraft RV, Inc.
- Units affected
- 57
- Kind
- Vehicles
- Component
- Structure > Body > Roof and pillars
- Model years
- 2013
- Started by
- The maker
- Hazard
- Injury
What is wrong
Starcraft RV is recalling certain model year 2013 Starcraft RT and Comet pop-up camping trailers manufactured August 2, 2010, through August 9, 2012. In these vehicles, if a component failure occurs in the roof lifter system, the failure may cause the roof to abruptly collapse to the closed position.
What can happen
If the roof abruptly closes, there is an increased risk of personal injury.
The fix
Recall repairs are free of charge.
Starcraft RV will notify owners, and dealers will add a metal stop that prevents to sudden collapse of the roof, free of charge. The recall beganon December 19, 2013. Owners may contact Starcraft at 1-800-945-4787 for more information.
Vehicles covered
2 models, 2 model years in all
Related pages
Questions and answers
Which vehicles are in recall 13V559000?
2 models: Starcraft Comet (2013), Starcraft Starcraft (2013), about 57 vehicles in all.
What is the fix for recall 13V559000?
Starcraft RV will notify owners, and dealers will add a metal stop that prevents to sudden collapse of the roof, free of charge. The recall beganon December 19, 2013. Owners may contact Starcraft at 1-800-945-4787 for more information.
What can happen?
If the roof abruptly closes, there is an increased risk of personal injury.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data; texts are shortened. A dealer can tell whether a single vehicle still needs the repair.