2016 Starcraft RV FW Solstice recalls and problems
The 2016 Starcraft RV FW Solstice has 3 safety recalls. Recall repairs are free at any Starcraft RV FW dealer.
Recalls may cover only some 2016 Starcraft RV FW Solstice vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.
2016 Starcraft RV FW Solstice recalls
Recall 19V-748: Equipment
Problem: Starcraft RV (Starcraft) is recalling 2016 Solstice Travel Star fifth wheel trailers equipped with Atwood on-demand water heaters. The water heaters have a water and gas valve that may cause the water heater to overheat the water in the hot water supply tap.
Risk: The overheating of the water may result in the release of steam, possibly causing the operator is to scald themselves, increasing the risk of injury.
Fix: Starcraft will notify owners, and Atwood dealers will install a water flow adjustment stop key that prevents the recall condition from occurring, free of charge. The recall began on October 23, 2019. Owners may contact Starcraft customer service at 1-800-945-4787 or Atwood customer service at 1-877-546-9074.
Recall 16V-082: Equipment
Problem: Starcraft RV (Starcraft) is recalling certain model year 2016 Solstice and Travel Star fifth wheel trailers manufactured July 31, 2015, to September 14, 2015 and equipped with Atwood on demand water heaters. The affected water heaters have a water and gas valve that may cause the water heater to overheat the water in the hot water supply tap.
Risk: The overheating of the water may result in the release of steam, possibly causing the operator to scald themselves, increasing the risk of injury.
Fix: Starcraft will notify owners, and dealers will install a water flow adjustment stop key that prevents the recall condition from occurring, free of charge. The recall began on March 9, 2016. Owners may contact Starcraft customer service at 1-800-945-4787. Starcraft's number for this recall is 9902282.
Recall 15V-856: Equipment
Problem: Starcraft RV (Starcraft) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 Autumn Ridge, and Solstice fifth wheel trailers manufactured August 12, 2014, to October 16, 2015, and equipped with a side vented sewer drainage system termination valve. The affected vehicles may be missing a caution label to inform the operator not to leave the drain valve open to prevent an escape of sewer gas.
Risk: If the drain valve is left open, sewer gas may fill the recreational vehicle, increasing the risk of occupant injury.
Fix: Starcraft will notify owners, and send them the missing label, free of charge. The recall began on January 13, 2016. Owners may contact Starcraft customer service at 1-800-945-4787. Starcraft's number for this recall is 9902274.
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Frequently asked questions
Does the 2016 Starcraft RV FW Solstice have any recalls?
Yes — NHTSA lists 3 recalls for the 2016 Starcraft RV FW Solstice: 19V-748 (equipment), 16V-082 (equipment), 15V-856 (equipment). Not every vehicle is affected, so check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Are Starcraft RV FW recall repairs free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized Starcraft RV FW dealers, whether you are the first owner or bought the car used.