There have been 10 safety recalls for the Starcraft Prodigy. 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 Prodigy.
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: TIRES |
| 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.... Details of this recall 🔎 |
If the power distribution terminal strip has a poor connection or a loose connection, the strip may arc or overheat, increasing the risk of a vehicle fire.
| Recalled Vehicles: 2006 Starcraft Prodigy, 2007 Starcraft Prodigy, 2008 Starcraft Prodigy, 2009 Starcraft Prodigy, 2010 Starcraft Prodigy, 2011 Starcraft Prodigy, 2012 Starcraft Prodigy, 2013 Starcraft Prodigy, 2014 Starcraft Prodigy, 2015 Starcraft Prodigy, 2006 Starcraft Quest, 2007 Starcraft Quest, 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: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING |
| Recall Summary: Starcraft bus (starcraft) is recalling certain model year 2006-2015 quest and prodigy school buses manufactured June 20, 2006, through February 17, 2015 on gm chassis. The affected vehicles are equipped with trans-air add-on compressor mount kits, part numbers 4012506-01, 4012506-02, 4013126-01, ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
If the seats are built with this seat bottom foam core, the seats may not resist catching fire in the presence of an ignition source, increasing the risk that a fire may start or spread.
| Recalled Vehicles: 2015 Starcraft Prodigy, 2015 Starcraft Quest |
| Component: SEATS |
| Recall Summary: Starcraft bus (starcraft) is recalling certain model year 2015 prodigy and quest school buses manufactured August 21, 2014, to April 16, 2015. The affected vehicles have seat bottoms whose foam core may not meet the flammability requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) no.... Details of this recall 🔎 |
High resistance may cause the board to overheat, increasing the risk of a fire.
| Recalled Vehicles: 2009 Starcraft Prodigy, 2010 Starcraft Prodigy, 2009 Starcraft Quest, 2010 Starcraft Quest |
| Component: EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL |
| Recall Summary: Starcraft bus is recalling certain model year 2009 and 2010 prodigy and quest school buses manufactured August 20, 2009, through March 30, 2010, and equipped with a & m systems-brand door actuators. Voltage spikes may damage the electrical components and electrical circuits of the door actuator, ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
The charging system may fail which could lead to the vehicle stalling while driving, increasing the risk of a crash. Additionally, the spring clamp could pierce both the positive and negative wires of the alternator harness creating a short circuit which could result in a fire.
| Recalled Vehicles: 2010 Starcraft Allstar, 2011 Starcraft Allstar, 2012 Starcraft Allstar, 2013 Starcraft Allstar, 2010 Starcraft Prodigy, 2011 Starcraft Prodigy, 2012 Starcraft Prodigy, 2013 Starcraft Prodigy, 2010 Starcraft Quest, 2011 Starcraft Quest, 2012 Starcraft Quest, 2013 Starcraft Quest, 2010 Starcraft Starlite, 2011 Starcraft Starlite, 2012 Starcraft Starlite, 2013 Starcraft Starlite, 2010 Starcraft Starquest, 2011 Starcraft Starquest, 2012 Starcraft Starquest, 2013 Starcraft Starquest, 2010 Starcraft Ultrastar, 2011 Starcraft Ultrastar, 2012 Starcraft Ultrastar, 2013 Starcraft Ultrastar, 2010 Starcraft Xpress, 2011 Starcraft Xpress, 2012 Starcraft Xpress, 2013 Starcraft Xpress |
| Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR |
| Recall Summary: Starcraft bus is recalling certain model year 2010-2013 allstar xl, ultrastar, allstar, starlite, starquest, xpress, prodigy, quest, and allstar mvp transit buses built on Ford cutaway chassis equipped with Ford 5. 4l or 6. 8l engines and trans/air-brand air compressors.... Details of this recall 🔎 |
In the event of a crash, the seat back may fail, increasing the risk of injury to the seat�s occupant.
| Recalled Vehicles: 2010 Starcraft Prodigy, 2011 Starcraft Prodigy, 2010 Starcraft Quest, 2011 Starcraft Quest |
| Component: SEATS |
| Recall Summary: Starcraft is recalling certain model year 2010-2011 prodigy and quest school buses, manufactured from October 11, 2010 through January 3, 2011. These buses are equipped with bus seats manufactured by c. E. White.... Details of this recall 🔎 |
Vehicle occupants may be injured in the event of a vehicle crash should the seat cushion flip up out of place. Also, out of position seat cushions could interfere with emergency egress of the vehicle.
| Recalled Vehicles: 2010 Starcraft Prodigy, 2011 Starcraft Prodigy, 2010 Starcraft Quest, 2011 Starcraft Quest |
| Component: SEATS |
| Recall Summary: Starcraft is recalling certain model year 2010 and 2011 prodigy and quest school buses and mfsab activity vehicles manufactured from April 12, 2011, through June 6, 2011, equipped with c. E. White self-latching seat cushions.... Details of this recall 🔎 |
In the event of an emergency, the vehicle occupants may be unable to open the rear door, which would hinder egress of the bus, possibly resulting in injury to the vehicle occupants.
| Recalled Vehicles: 2008 Starcraft Prodigy, 2009 Starcraft Prodigy, 2010 Starcraft Prodigy, 2011 Starcraft Prodigy, 2008 Starcraft Quest, 2009 Starcraft Quest, 2010 Starcraft Quest, 2011 Starcraft Quest |
| Component: LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH |
| Recall Summary: Starcraft bus is recalling certain model year 2008 through 2011 prodigy and quest school buses and mfsab activity vehicles manufactured from December 8, 2008, through September 16, 2011, equipped with a challenger door rear emergency exit doors.... Details of this recall 🔎 |
Using the mirrors to view traffic while the bus is in motion does not accurately show another vehicle's location and could result in a vehicle crash.
| Recalled Vehicles: 2008 Starcraft Prodigy, 2009 Starcraft Prodigy, 2010 Starcraft Prodigy, 2011 Starcraft Prodigy, 2008 Starcraft Quest, 2009 Starcraft Quest, 2010 Starcraft Quest, 2011 Starcraft Quest |
| Component: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS |
| Recall Summary: Starcraft is recalling certain model year 2008 through 2011 prodigy and quest mfsab model school buses manufactured from October 20, 2008, through January 18, 2011. The label instructing drivers to not use the cross mirrors to view traffic while the bus is in motion is missing.... Details of this recall 🔎 |
In the event of a crash, serious injury or death can occur as a result of the structural collapse of the school bus body panels.
| Recalled Vehicles: 2008 Starcraft Prodigy, 2009 Starcraft Prodigy, 2010 Starcraft Prodigy, 2011 Starcraft Prodigy, 2008 Starcraft Quest, 2009 Starcraft Quest, 2010 Starcraft Quest, 2011 Starcraft Quest |
| Component: STRUCTURE:BODY |
| Recall Summary: Starcraft is recalling certain model year 2008 through 2011 prodigy mfsab and quest model school buses manufactured from October 20, 2008, through January 18, 2011. The body panels could be missing a structural joint adhesive.... Details of this recall 🔎 |
| Date | Component | Vehicle Affected |
|---|---|---|
| Jul. 6, 2015 | Tire | 832 |
| May. 20, 2015 | Electrical System:wiring | 76 |
| May. 5, 2015 | Seats | 20 |
| Mar. 10, 2014 | Equipment:electrical | 281 |
| Jan. 27, 2014 | Electrical System:alternator/generator/regulator | 1,954 |
| Mar. 5, 2012 | Seats | 22 |
| Dec. 8, 2011 | Seats | 517 |
| Dec. 8, 2011 | Latches/locks/linkages:doors:latch | 1,792 |
| Feb. 17, 2011 | Equipment:other:labels | 1,426 |
| Feb. 15, 2011 | Structure:body | 1,385 |
| Model | # Recalls |
|---|---|
| 2015 Starcraft Prodigy | 3 |
| 2014 Starcraft Prodigy | 2 |
| 2013 Starcraft Prodigy | 3 |
| 2012 Starcraft Prodigy | 3 |
| 2011 Starcraft Prodigy | 8 |
| 2010 Starcraft Prodigy | 9 |
| 2009 Starcraft Prodigy | 6 |
| 2008 Starcraft Prodigy | 5 |
| 2007 Starcraft Prodigy | 1 |
| 2006 Starcraft Prodigy | 1 |