NHTSA Recall 13V381000
NHTSA Campaign Id 13V381000; Date: Aug. 21, 2013
If the spare tire bracket detaches from the vehicle while it is being driven, it could become a road hazard increasing the risk of a vehicle crash or injury.
Recalled Vehicles:
2014 Starcraft Comet
Component: Tires:temporary/emergency Spare Tire
Manufactured by: Starcraft Rv, Inc.
Affected Units:: 22
Recall Summary:
Starcraft RV inc. (starcarft) is recalling certain model year 2014 comet camping trailers manufactured September 18, 2012, through may 6, 2013. The spare tire bracket mounted on the rear wall is not secured sufficiently and could detach.
How to Fix:
Starcraft will notify owners and dealers will add a metal strap to secure the spare tire bracket, free of charge. The recall began on September 26, 2013. Owners may contact starcraft at 1-800-945-4787.
Recall Notes:
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Sep 26, 2013
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