Recall 12V-541: 2013 Starcraft Autumn Ridge AR-One

STARCRAFT RV, INC. recall for electrical system, reported to NHTSA on Nov 20, 2012, covering about 22 vehicles.

NHTSA number
12V-541
Report date
Nov 20, 2012
Vehicles affected
22
Owners notified
Dec 21, 2012

The problem

Starcraft is recalling certain model year 2013 Autumn Ridge AR-One travel trailers manufactured from September 6, 2012, through October 17, 2012. These travel trailers have wire connections in the electrical box that may prevent the wires from being tightened properly.

The risk

Loose electrical wiring connections could cause excessive heat which could lead to fire, injury, or death.

The fix

Starcraft will notify owners, and dealers will relocate specific wires in the electrical box to allow the wires to be sufficiently tightened at their connections. The safety recall began on December 21, 2012. Owners may contact Starcraft at 1-800-945-4787.

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.

Recall details

ManufacturerSTARCRAFT RV, INC.
ComponentElectrical System › Wiring
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number12V541000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Starcraft Autumn Ridge AR-One2013All 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 12V-541?

Starcraft is recalling certain model year 2013 Autumn Ridge AR-One travel trailers manufactured from September 6, 2012, through October 17, 2012. These travel trailers have wire connections in the electrical box that may prevent the wires from being tightened properly.

How is recall 12V-541 fixed?

Starcraft will notify owners, and dealers will relocate specific wires in the electrical box to allow the wires to be sufficiently tightened at their connections. The safety recall began on December 21, 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.