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  Safety Recalls of Starcraft Ambient Vehicles

There have been 7 safety recalls for the Starcraft Ambient. The most recent recalls are shown below. Table 1 and Table 2 show the historical recalls and the recall statistics by the model year of the Starcraft Ambient.

NHTSA Recall #: 08V381000; Aug. 1, 2008

If this solution is exposed to an ignition source under certain specific circumstances, it can result in a vehicle fire.

Recalled Vehicles: 2005 Starcraft Ambient, 2004 Starcraft Antigua, 2005 Starcraft Antigua, 2006 Starcraft Antigua, 2007 Starcraft Antigua, 2006 Starcraft Antigua Xlt, 2004 Starcraft Aruba, 2005 Starcraft Aruba, 2006 Starcraft Aruba, 2007 Starcraft Aruba, 2004 Starcraft Aruba Fw, 2005 Starcraft Aruba Fw, 2006 Starcraft Aruba Fw, 2007 Starcraft Aruba Fw, 2005 Starcraft Aruba Tahiti, 2005 Starcraft Aruba Tahiti Fw, 2004 Starcraft Homestead, 2005 Starcraft Homestead, 2006 Starcraft Homestead, 2007 Starcraft Homestead, 2004 Starcraft Homestead Fw, 2005 Starcraft Homestead Fw, 2006 Starcraft Homestead Fw, 2007 Starcraft Homestead Fw, 2005 Starcraft Homestead Rancher, 2005 Starcraft Homestead Rancher Fw, 2004 Starcraft Homestead Settler, 2005 Starcraft Homestead Settler, 2006 Starcraft Homestead Settler, 2007 Starcraft Homestead Settler, 2007 Starcraft NXP, 2006 Starcraft Starcraft St, 2007 Starcraft Starcraft St, 2007 Starcraft Starstream, 2004 Starcraft Travel Star, 2005 Starcraft Travel Star, 2006 Starcraft Travel Star, 2007 Starcraft Travel Star, 2006 Starcraft Travelstar Xlt
Component: EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE
Recall Summary: Starcraft is recalling 16,644 my 2004-2007 antigua, aruba, aruba fw, homestead, homestead fw, homestead settler, travel star, my 2005 aruba tahiti, aruba tahiti fw, ambient, homestead rancher, homestead rancher fw, my 2006 antigua XLT, travelstar XLT, my 2006-2007 starcraft, and my 2007 starstream ... Details of this recall 🔎

NHTSA Recall #: 06V109000; Apr. 10, 2006

At the incorrectly stated pressure, the rear tires are unable to support the gross axle weight rating (gawr) for the rear axle.

Recalled Vehicles: 2005 Jayco Granite Ridge, 2005 Jayco Greyhawk, 2005 Starcraft Ambient
Component: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
Recall Summary: Certain motor homes built on Ford e-450 chassis, and equipped with lt225/75r16e tires fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 120, 'tire selection and rims for motor vehicles other than passenger cars.... Details of this recall 🔎

NHTSA Recall #: 06V095000; Mar. 31, 2006

Should the engine stall, a vehicle crash could occur.

Recalled Vehicles: 2003 Jayco Eagle, 2004 Jayco Eagle, 2005 Jayco Eagle, 2003 Jayco Escapade, 2004 Jayco Escapade, 2005 Jayco Escapade, 2003 Jayco Granite Ridge, 2004 Jayco Granite Ridge, 2005 Jayco Granite Ridge, 2003 Jayco Greyhawk, 2004 Jayco Greyhawk, 2005 Jayco Greyhawk, 2003 Starcraft Ambient, 2004 Starcraft Ambient, 2005 Starcraft Ambient
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
Recall Summary: Certain motor homes built on Ford chassis may experience stalling without warning while driving and may or may not restart. ... Details of this recall 🔎

NHTSA Recall #: 06V082000; Mar. 28, 2006

These hot particles may ignite the air filter element with the potential for air induction system damage or underhood fire.

Recalled Vehicles: 2003 Jayco Eagle, 2004 Jayco Eagle, 2005 Jayco Eagle, 2003 Jayco Escapade, 2004 Jayco Escapade, 2005 Jayco Escapade, 2003 Jayco Granite Ridge, 2004 Jayco Granite Ridge, 2005 Jayco Granite Ridge, 2003 Jayco Greyhawk, 2004 Jayco Greyhawk, 2005 Jayco Greyhawk, 2003 Starcraft Ambient, 2004 Starcraft Ambient, 2005 Starcraft Ambient
Component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Recall Summary: On certain motor homes built on Ford e-series chassis, the air filter element material process resulted in an air filter paper element that can smolder or burn. This change in filter paper composition, combined with the configuration of the air induction system, may allow hot carbon particles to ... Details of this recall 🔎

NHTSA Recall #: 05V556000; Dec. 16, 2005

This condition, if not addressed, could result in a crash, personal injury or death.

Recalled Vehicles: 2004 Jayco Escapade, 2005 Jayco Escapade, 2004 Jayco Granite Ridge, 2005 Jayco Granite Ridge, 2004 Jayco Greyhawk, 2005 Jayco Greyhawk, 2004 Starcraft Ambient, 2005 Starcraft Ambient
Component: TRAILER HITCHES
Recall Summary: On certain motor homes, the hitch receiver may have missing reinforcing plates. When a load is applied to the hitch, it may become partially detached from the frame if these plates are missing. ... Details of this recall 🔎

Table 1. Historical Recalls of Starcraft Ambient Vehicles

Date Component Vehicle Affected
Aug. 1, 2008   Equipment:recreational Vehicle 16,644
Apr. 10, 2006   Equipment:other:labels 135
Mar. 31, 2006   Electrical System:wiring 1,107
Mar. 28, 2006   Engine And Engine Cooling 1,107
Dec. 16, 2005   Trailer Hitche 1,878
Aug. 8, 2005   Electrical System:wiring 285
Jan. 12, 2005   Electrical System:battery:cables 688


Table 2. Recall Statistics of Starcraft Ambient Model Years

Model# Recalls
2005 Starcraft Ambient 7
2004 Starcraft Ambient 4
2003 Starcraft Ambient 2