NHTSA Campaign Id 12V293000; Date: Jun. 22, 2012
A wheelchair occupant may defeat or ride over the insufficiently latched roll stop. If this occurs when the lift platform is in an elevated position, the wheelchair�s occupant could fall and sustain injury.
Recalled Vehicles:2006 Starcraft Allstar; 2007 Starcraft Allstar; 2008 Starcraft Allstar; 2009 Starcraft Allstar; 2010 Starcraft Allstar; 2006 Starcraft Allstar Xl; 2007 Starcraft Allstar Xl; 2008 Starcraft Allstar Xl; 2009 Starcraft Allstar Xl; 2010 Starcraft Allstar Xl; 2006 Starcraft Starlite; 2007 Starcraft Starlite; 2008 Starcraft Starlite; 2009 Starcraft Starlite; 2010 Starcraft Starlite; 2006 Starcraft Starquest; 2007 Starcraft Starquest; 2008 Starcraft Starquest; 2009 Starcraft Starquest; 2010 Starcraft Starquest; 2006 Starcraft Ultrastar; 2007 Starcraft Ultrastar; 2008 Starcraft Ultrastar; 2009 Starcraft Ultrastar; 2010 Starcraft Ultrastar; 2006 Starcraft XLT; 2007 Starcraft XLT; 2008 Starcraft XLT; 2009 Starcraft XLT; 2010 Starcraft XLT
Component: Adaptive Equipment
Manufactured by: Starcraft Bus
Affected Units:: 2,209
Recall Summary:Starcraft is recalling certain model year 2006-2010 buses equipped with braun century-2 and/or vista-2 wheelchair lifts. Over time and with frequent use, the roll stop latches on the outer barrier may become bent or misaligned.
How to Fix:Starcraft will notify owners, and the repairs will be performed by authorized braun dealers free of charge. Owners may contact starcraft bus at 1-800-347-7440.
Recall Notes:Customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration�s vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-423(tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Aug 14, 2012
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