Wednesday, August 13, 2008
RECALL 2004-2007 STARCRAFT TRAILERS AND MOTOR HOMES: DOMETIC REFRIGERATORS
Make / Models : Model/Build Years:
STARCRAFT / AMBIENT 2005
STARCRAFT / ANTIGUA 2004-2007
STARCRAFT / ANTIGUA XLT 2006
STARCRAFT / ARUBA 2004-2007
STARCRAFT / ARUBA FW 2004-2007
STARCRAFT / ARUBA TAHITI 2005
STARCRAFT / ARUBA TAHITI FW 2005
STARCRAFT / HOMESTEAD 2004-2007
STARCRAFT / HOMESTEAD FW 2004-2007
STARCRAFT / HOMESTEAD RANCHER 2005
STARCRAFT / HOMESTEAD RANCHER FW 2005
STARCRAFT / HOMESTEAD SETTLER 2004-2007
STARCRAFT / NXP 2007
STARCRAFT / STARCRAFT ST 2006-2007
STARCRAFT / STARSTREAM 2007
STARCRAFT / TRAVEL STAR 2004-2007
STARCRAFT / TRAVELSTAR XLT 2006
Manufacturer : STARCRAFT RV, INC. Mfr's Report Date : JUL 29, 2008
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 08V381000 NHTSA Action Number: EQ08010
Component: EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE
Potential Number Of Units Affected :
Summary:
STARCRAFT IS RECALLING CERTAIN MY 2004-2007 ANTIGUA, ARUBA, ARUBA FW, HOMESTEAD, HOMESTEAD FW, HOMESTEAD SETTLER, TRAVEL STAR, MY 2005 ARUBA TAHITI, ARUBA TAHITI FW, AMBIENT, HOMESTEAD RANCHER, HOMESTEAD RANCHER FW, MY 2006 ANTIGUA XLT, TRAVELSTAR XLT, MY 2006-2007 STARCRAFT, AND MY 2007 STARSTREAM AND NXP MOTOR HOMES, FIFTH WHEEL AND TRAVEL TRAILERS EQUIPPED WITH A TWO-DOOR REFRIGERATOR MANUFACTURED BY THE DOMETIC CORPORATION. THE REFRIGERATOR MAY HAVE A DEFECT IN THE BOILER TUBE. PRESSURIZED COOLANT SOLUTION COULD BE RELEASED INTO AN AREA WHERE AN IGNITION SOURCE (GAS FLAME) IS PRESENT.
Consequence:
IF THIS SOLUTION IS EXPOSED TO AN IGNITION SOURCE UNDER CERTAIN SPECIFIC CIRCUMSTANCES, IT CAN RESULT IN A VEHICLE FIRE.
Remedy:
STARCRAFT IS WORKING WITH DOMETIC TO REPAIR THESE REFRIGERATORS (PLEASE SEE 08E032). DOMETIC WILL REPAIR THESE REFRIGERATORS BY INSTALLING A SECONDARY BURN HOUSING, A THERMAL FUSE, AND A MELT FUSE FREE OF CHARGE. DOMETIC HAS RETAINED STERICYCLE INC. TO MANAGE THIS CAMPAIGN. STERICYCLE WILL ASSIST THE OWNER IN LOCATING DEALERSHIPS OR SERVICE CENTERS AND WILL PROVIDE ASSISTANCE WITH SCHEDULING OF APPOINTMENTS. OWNERS MAY CONTACT DOMETIC/STERICYCLE AT 1-888-446-5157 OR STARCRAFT AT 1-260-593-2550.
Notes:
CUSTOMERS MAY CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY: 1-800-424-9153); OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV.
STARCRAFT / AMBIENT 2005
STARCRAFT / ANTIGUA 2004-2007
STARCRAFT / ANTIGUA XLT 2006
STARCRAFT / ARUBA 2004-2007
STARCRAFT / ARUBA FW 2004-2007
STARCRAFT / ARUBA TAHITI 2005
STARCRAFT / ARUBA TAHITI FW 2005
STARCRAFT / HOMESTEAD 2004-2007
STARCRAFT / HOMESTEAD FW 2004-2007
STARCRAFT / HOMESTEAD RANCHER 2005
STARCRAFT / HOMESTEAD RANCHER FW 2005
STARCRAFT / HOMESTEAD SETTLER 2004-2007
STARCRAFT / NXP 2007
STARCRAFT / STARCRAFT ST 2006-2007
STARCRAFT / STARSTREAM 2007
STARCRAFT / TRAVEL STAR 2004-2007
STARCRAFT / TRAVELSTAR XLT 2006
Manufacturer : STARCRAFT RV, INC. Mfr's Report Date : JUL 29, 2008
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 08V381000 NHTSA Action Number: EQ08010
Component: EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE
Potential Number Of Units Affected :
Summary:
STARCRAFT IS RECALLING CERTAIN MY 2004-2007 ANTIGUA, ARUBA, ARUBA FW, HOMESTEAD, HOMESTEAD FW, HOMESTEAD SETTLER, TRAVEL STAR, MY 2005 ARUBA TAHITI, ARUBA TAHITI FW, AMBIENT, HOMESTEAD RANCHER, HOMESTEAD RANCHER FW, MY 2006 ANTIGUA XLT, TRAVELSTAR XLT, MY 2006-2007 STARCRAFT, AND MY 2007 STARSTREAM AND NXP MOTOR HOMES, FIFTH WHEEL AND TRAVEL TRAILERS EQUIPPED WITH A TWO-DOOR REFRIGERATOR MANUFACTURED BY THE DOMETIC CORPORATION. THE REFRIGERATOR MAY HAVE A DEFECT IN THE BOILER TUBE. PRESSURIZED COOLANT SOLUTION COULD BE RELEASED INTO AN AREA WHERE AN IGNITION SOURCE (GAS FLAME) IS PRESENT.
Consequence:
IF THIS SOLUTION IS EXPOSED TO AN IGNITION SOURCE UNDER CERTAIN SPECIFIC CIRCUMSTANCES, IT CAN RESULT IN A VEHICLE FIRE.
Remedy:
STARCRAFT IS WORKING WITH DOMETIC TO REPAIR THESE REFRIGERATORS (PLEASE SEE 08E032). DOMETIC WILL REPAIR THESE REFRIGERATORS BY INSTALLING A SECONDARY BURN HOUSING, A THERMAL FUSE, AND A MELT FUSE FREE OF CHARGE. DOMETIC HAS RETAINED STERICYCLE INC. TO MANAGE THIS CAMPAIGN. STERICYCLE WILL ASSIST THE OWNER IN LOCATING DEALERSHIPS OR SERVICE CENTERS AND WILL PROVIDE ASSISTANCE WITH SCHEDULING OF APPOINTMENTS. OWNERS MAY CONTACT DOMETIC/STERICYCLE AT 1-888-446-5157 OR STARCRAFT AT 1-260-593-2550.
Notes:
CUSTOMERS MAY CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY: 1-800-424-9153); OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV.
