NHTSA Recall 15V430000
NHTSA Campaign Id 15V430000; Date: Jul. 6, 2015
If the tire is filled based on the incorrect information listed on the placard, the tire may be over inflated, possibly resulting in sudden tire failure, increasing the risk of a crash.
Recalled Vehicles:
2008 Starcraft Prodigy; 2009 Starcraft Prodigy; 2010 Starcraft Prodigy; 2011 Starcraft Prodigy; 2012 Starcraft Prodigy; 2013 Starcraft Prodigy; 2014 Starcraft Prodigy; 2015 Starcraft Prodigy; 2008 Starcraft Quest; 2009 Starcraft Quest; 2010 Starcraft Quest; 2011 Starcraft Quest; 2012 Starcraft Quest; 2013 Starcraft Quest; 2014 Starcraft Quest; 2015 Starcraft Quest
Component: Tire
Manufactured by: Starcraft Bus
Affected Units:: 832
Recall Summary:
Starcraft bus (starcraft) is recalling certain model year 2008-2015 prodigy and quest school buses manufactured October 20, 2008, to June 1, 2015. The affected vehicles may be equipped with tire placards that display an incorrect kilopascal (kpa) value for tire pressures. The label may also be missing the spare tire information. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 110, "tire selection and rims and motor home/recreation vehicle trailer load carrying capacity information for motor vehicles with a gvwr of 4,536 kilograms (10,000 pounds) or less. "
How to Fix:
Starcraft will notify owners and will provide them with corrected labels, free of charge. The recall began on September 4, 2015. Owners may contact starcraft customer service at 1-800-348-7440.
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 4, 2015
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