Recall 11V-556: 2012 Starcraft Autumn Ridge, 2012 Starcraft Travel Star

STARCRAFT RV, INC. recall for equipment, reported to NHTSA on Nov 15, 2011, covering about 9 vehicles.

NHTSA number
11V-556
Report date
Nov 15, 2011
Vehicles affected
9
Owners notified
Feb 17, 2012

The problem

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.

The risk

This could result in a fire, injury or death.

The fix

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 <a href=http://www.safercar.gov>http://www.safercar.gov</a> .

Recall details

ManufacturerSTARCRAFT RV, INC.
ComponentEquipment › Electrical
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number11V556000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Starcraft Autumn Ridge2012All years
Starcraft Travel Star2012All years

Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.

Frequently asked questions

What is recall 11V-556?

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.

How is recall 11V-556 fixed?

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.

Is the recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.