Key Takeaway
Label has Incorrect Tire Size Information by STARCRAFT RV, INC. was recalled on February 10, 2014. What to do: Starcraft will notify owners, and will provide a corrected label, free of charge. The recall began on February 26, 2014. Owners may contact Starcraf...
Label has Incorrect Tire Size Information
Description
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."
Injuries / Consequence
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.
Remedy
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.
Products Affected
Vehicle
VehiclesRelated Recalls
Incorrect Cargo Capacity On Labels/FMVSS 110
July 11, 2014
Frame Spring Hanger Failure
May 30, 2014
Incorrect Tire Label information/FMVSS 120
January 15, 2014
Tires may be Overloaded
December 6, 2013
Roof Support may giveway allowing Collapse
November 14, 2013
Spare Tire Bracket May Detach
August 27, 2013
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this recall still active?
Check the status badge at the top of this page. "Ongoing" means the recall is still active and you should follow the remedy instructions. "Completed" or "Terminated" means the recall process has concluded, though the safety issue remains relevant for any unrepaired products.
How do I check if my product is affected?
Compare the model number, lot code, serial number, or date range listed in the recall notice with the information on your product's label or packaging. For vehicles, check your VIN at NHTSA.gov/Recalls.
What remedy is available for this recall?
The listed remedy for this recall is: 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.
Where can I find the original recall notice?
This recall was issued by NHTSA. You can view the original notice using the link provided above.