NHTSA Recall 11V440000
NHTSA Campaign Id 11V440000; Date: Aug. 26, 2011
The spare tire can fall from the vehicle possibly causing a crash or personal injury.
Recalled Vehicles:
2011 Starcraft Autumn Ridge; 2012 Starcraft Autumn Ridge; 2011 Starcraft Autumn Ridge Ar-one; 2012 Starcraft Autumn Ridge Ar-one
Component: Equipment:mechanical:carrier/rack
Manufactured by: Starcraft Rv, Inc.
Affected Units:: 1,041
Recall Summary:
Starcraft is recalling certain model year 2011 and 2012 autumn ridge and autumn ridge ar-one travel trailers manufactured from March 30, 2011, through July 21, 2011. The spare tire carrier brackets may fatigue and break.
How to Fix:
Starcraft will notify owners, and dealers will install a reinforcement bracket free of charge. The safety recall is expected to begin during September 2011. Owners may contact starcraft at 1-800-945-4787.
Recall Notes:
Owners may also 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 .
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Sep 30, 2011
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