Defect Description For Recall
On Certain Folding CaMPIng Trailers (Fct) Equipped With A Power Winch Unit, Model P55000, Built By Carefree Of Colorado, An Incorrect Material Was Used In The Manufacture Of The Cable Shafts On Some Of These Power Winch Units. Under Certain CircuMSTances While The Folding CaMPIng Trailer Top Is Being Lifted, If The Winch Is Placed Into A Stall Condition, The Cable Shaft May Break Prior To The Fuse Or Circuit Breaker Tripping.
Make Of Vehicle
STARCRAFT
Model Of Vehicle
FOLDING CAMPING TRAILER
Year
2008
Recall Campaign Number
07V485000
Component Description
Equipment:Mechanical:Winch
Effect Of Defect
Should The Cable Shaft Break, The Fct Top Could Then Free-Fall Into The Lower Position, Possibly Resulting In Injuries.
Fix Defect
Dealers Will Install New Cable Shafts Free Of Charge. The Recall Began On October 10, 2007. Owners May Contact Starcraft At 260-593-2550.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Starcraft RV, Inc.
Start Of Manufacture
20070201
End Of Manufacture
20070831
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
1014
Date Owners Notified
20071010
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Starcraft RV
Date Report Received
20071016
Make Campaign Number
4582