2016 Starcraft RV TT Launch Ultra Lite recalls and problems

The 2016 Starcraft RV TT Launch Ultra Lite has 5 safety recalls and 1 owner complaint filed with NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at any Starcraft RV TT dealer.

Recalls
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Complaints
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Crashes / fires
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Injuries / deaths
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Recalls may cover only some 2016 Starcraft RV TT Launch Ultra Lite vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.

2016 Starcraft RV TT Launch Ultra Lite recalls

Recall 16V-180: Equipment

Reported Mar 30, 2016 · 26 vehicles affected · Starcraft RV

Problem: Starcraft RV (Starcraft) is recalling certain model year 2016 Launch Ultra Lite trailers, model 31BHT, manufactured June 23, 2015, to September 29, 2015. The entry steps may have been installed without using the proper bolts, possibly resulting in the steps loosening or separating from the trailer.

Risk: Loose steps or steps that drop when weight is applied may cause the user to fall, increasing their risk of injury.

Fix: Starcraft will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the step installation, correcting the mounting as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on April 25, 2016. Owners may contact Starcraft customer service at 1-800-945-4787. Starcraft's number for this recall is 9902292.

Recall 15V-680: Electrical System

Reported Oct 20, 2015 · 985 vehicles affected · Starcraft RV

Problem: Starcraft RV (Starcraft) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 Launch, Launch Ultra, AR-One, AR-One Maxx, Autumn Ridge, and Travel Star travel trailers manufactured July 9, 2015, to October 2, 2015. The affected trailers have a circuit breaker box with circuit breakers that may be mislabeled.

Risk: With an incorrectly labeled circuit breaker box, someone may turn off the wrong breaker to work on the electrical system and receive an electrical shock.

Fix: Starcraft will notify owners, and will send owners a corrected circuit breaker box label, free of charge. The recall began on November 25, 2015. Owners may contact Starcraft customer service at 1-800-945-4787. Starcraft's number for this recall is 9902060.

Recall 15V-671: Equipment

Reported Oct 19, 2015 · 224 vehicles affected · Starcraft RV

Problem: Starcraft RV (Starcraft) is recalling certain model year 2014-2016 Launch Ultra Lite travel trailers, model 28BHS JU, manufactured from October 31, 2013, through October 1, 2015. The affected trailers are equipped with a Happy Jack bed that will try to lift up too far, damaging the bed's brackets and motor.

Risk: Damage to the bed's brackets and motor may cause the bed to break and possibly fall onto anyone that may be under it, increasing their risk of injury.

Fix: Starcraft will notify owners, and dealers will reposition the bed's brackets so that it will not lift up too far, free of charge. The recall began on December 3, 2015. Owners may contact Starcraft customer service at 1-800-945-4787. Starcraft's recall campaign number is 9902267.

Recall 15V-669: Equipment

Reported Oct 16, 2015 · 247 vehicles affected · Starcraft RV

Problem: Starcraft RV (Starcraft) is recalling certain model year 2016 Travel Star travel trailers, models G2JB5099-5101, JD5093-5094, JF5079, JG5067, and JN5065-5066; and Launch Ultra Lite travel trailers, models G2JM5112-5113, JR5187-5197, JS5179-5196, JT5533-5639, JU5121-5155, and JZ5128-5160, manufactured from August 7, 2015, through October 6, 2015. In the affected trailers, the water heater may be improperly wired such that the warning light will not illuminate to let the operator know that the gas is on but did not ignite.

Risk: If the warning light does not illuminate to notify the operator that the gas did not ignite, a buildup of gas may result, increasing the risk of fire in the presence of an ignition source.

Fix: Starcraft will notify owners, and dealers will correct the water heater wiring, free of charge. The recall began on November 30, 2015. Owners may contact Starcraft customer service at 1-800-945-4787. Starcraft's number for this recall is 9902261.

Recall 15V-495: Equipment

Reported Aug 6, 2015 · 705 vehicles affected · Starcraft RV

Problem: Starcraft RV (Starcraft) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 Launch Ultra Lite vehicles manufactured June 17, 2014, to July 23, 2015. The furnaces equipped on the trailers may not have been secured properly and could separate from the exhaust.

Risk: Hazardous exhaust fumes could be released into the cabin area, sickening and injurying any occupants.

Fix: Starcraft will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the furnace, and if necessary secure the furnace to the floor platform, free of charge. The recall began on August 25, 2015. Owners may contact Starcraft customer service at 1-800-945-4787. Starcraft's number for this recall is 9902246.

2016 Starcraft RV TT Launch Ultra Lite problems reported by owners

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Recent 2016 Starcraft RV TT Launch Ultra Lite complaints

Owner reports filed with NHTSA, as written (personal details removed). Complaints are not verified by NHTSA.

Equipment · reported Nov 10, 2015
The contact owns a 2016 starcraft launch ultra lite. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 15v495000 (Equipment); however, the part to do the repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. The VIN was not available.

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Frequently asked questions

Does the 2016 Starcraft RV TT Launch Ultra Lite have any recalls?

Yes — NHTSA lists 5 recalls for the 2016 Starcraft RV TT Launch Ultra Lite: 16V-180 (equipment), 15V-680 (electrical system), 15V-671 (equipment), 15V-669 (equipment), 15V-495 (equipment). Not every vehicle is affected, so check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

What is the most common problem with the 2016 Starcraft RV TT Launch Ultra Lite?

Owners report equipment problems most often (1 reports).

Are Starcraft RV TT recall repairs free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized Starcraft RV TT dealers, whether you are the first owner or bought the car used.