Defect Description For Recall
Starcraft Bus (Starcraft) Is Recalling Certain Model Year 2002-2007 Allstar, Starquest, Starlite, And Ultrastar Commercial Buses Manufactured January 1, 2002, To September 30, 2007. The Affected Vehicles, When Loaded With Passengers And Fuel, May Exceed The Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (Gvwr). As Such, These Vehicles Fail To Comply With The Requirements Of 49 Cfr Part 567, “Certification.”
Make Of Vehicle
STARCRAFT
Model Of Vehicle
ALLSTAR
Year
2002
Recall Campaign Number
15V445000
Component Description
Equipment:Other:Labels
Effect Of Defect
If The Buses Are Loaded Beyond The Gvwr Rating On The Certification Label, The Vehicle Could Have Poor Handling, Tire Or Suspension Failure, Increasing The Risk Of A Vehicle Crash.
Fix Defect
Starcraft Will Notify Owners, And Dealers Will Install A Revised Certification Label Based On Corrected Axle And Wheel Calculations Or Dealers Will Remove Seats From Buses That Cannot Support Additional Weight Beyond The Gvwr On The Existing Label. This Work Will Be Done Free Of Charge. The Recall Began On September 8, 2015. Owners May Contact Starcraft Customer Service At 1-800-348-7440. Starcraft’S Number For This Recall Is 05-06242015-0058.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Starcraft Bus
Start Of Manufacture
20020101
End Of Manufacture
20070930
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
800
Date Owners Notified
20150908
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Starcraft Bus
Date Report Received
20150713
Make Campaign Number
05-06242015-0058
Part Number
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard
567