Starcraft Launch (2014) – 14V045000

Defect Description For Recall

Starcraft RV, Inc. (Starcraft) Is Recalling Certain Model Year 2014 Launch 17Fb And 17Sb Travel Trailers Manufactured May 5, 2013, Through December 9, 2013, And Equipped With The Extreme Package Option. There Is Incorrect Tire Size Information Printed On The Federal Labels. The Tire Information On The Label States The Tire Size As 14C When It Should Be Tire Size 15C. As Such, These Vehicles Fail To Comply With Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number 119, “New Pneumatic Tires For Motor Vehicles With A Gvwr Of More Than 4,536 Kilograms (10,000 Pounds) And Motorcycles.”

Make Of Vehicle

STARCRAFT

Model Of Vehicle

LAUNCH

Year

2014

Recall Campaign Number

14V045000

Component Description

Equipment:Other:Labels

Effect Of Defect

Installing A Tire Of Incorrect Size Could Result In Excessive Tire Wear And May Cause Instability In Towing Of The Travel Trailer Which Could Increase The Risk Of A Crash.

Fix Defect

Starcraft Will Notify Owners, And Will Provide A Corrected Label, Free Of Charge. The Recall Began On February 26, 2014. Owners May Contact Starcraft RV At 1-800-945-4787.

Vehicle Manufacturer

Starcraft RV, Inc.

Start Of Manufacture

20130505

End Of Manufacture

20131209

Type Of Vehicle Recall

V

Number Affected

8

Date Owners Notified

20140226

Initiated By

Mfr

Responsible Manufacturer

Starcraft RV

Date Report Received

20140207

Make Campaign Number

Part Number

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard

119