Defect Description For Recall
Starcraft RV, Inc. (Starcraft) Is Recalling Certain Model Year 2014 Comet Bk, Bw, Bx, And By Recreational Vehicles Manufactured August 22, 2013, Through December 10, 2013. On The Affected Vehicles, The Certification Label Incorrectly Identifies The Load Range Of The Tires. Thus, These Vehicles Fail To Comply With The Requirements Of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 120, “Tire SeleCTIon And Rims For Motor Vehicles Other Than Passenger Cars.”
Make Of Vehicle
STARCRAFT
Model Of Vehicle
COMET
Year
2014
Recall Campaign Number
13V654000
Component Description
Equipment:Other:Labels
Effect Of Defect
An InAccurate Label May Result In The Installation Of Replacement Tires With An Insufficient Load Range Which May Lead To Sudden Tire Failure And An Increased Risk Of A Crash.
Fix Defect
All Affected Trailers Are Quarantined In Dealer Inventory. Starcraft Will Send Corrected Labels To Those Dealers. The Recall Began On January 20, 2014. Owners May Contact Starcraft Customer Service At 1-800-945-4787.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Starcraft RV, Inc.
Start Of Manufacture
End Of Manufacture
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
50
Date Owners Notified
20140120
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Starcraft RV
Date Report Received
20131220
Make Campaign Number
Part Number
571
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard
120