2011 STARCRAFT TRAVEL STAR Recalls (3)

Campaign:
10V502000 on 10/20/2010
Component:
Equipment
Manufactured:
08/15/2010 - 09/30/2010
Affected:
98
Defect:
Starcraft is recalling certain model year 2011 travel trailers and fifth wheel trailers manufactured from august 16, 2010, through october 1, 2010, equipped with atwood 35 series range ovens. a potential exists for a small fracture within the line delivering gas to the oven cavity burner. such a fracture may cause propane gas to leak from the line.
Consequence:
A propane leak in the presence of an ignition source could result in a fire and/or explosion causing property damage and/or personal injury.
Correction:
Starcraft is working with atwood and will replace or repair the stoves free of charge. the safety recall began on november 8, 2010. owners may contact atwood at 1-574-266-4749 or starcraft at 1-800-945-4787.
Notes:
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to <a href=http://www.safercar.gov>http://www.safercar.gov</a> .

Campaign:
10V552000 on 11/08/2010
Component:
Equipment:recreational vehicle:lpg lines and fittings
Manufactured:
06/23/2010 - 08/04/2010
Affected:
3
Defect:
Starcraft is recalling certain model year 2011 travel star trailers series 299bhs, manufactured from june 24, 2010, through august 5, 2010. during the course of a routine inspection, it was discovered that the stove in the exterior kitchen was not being tested for lp leaks.
Consequence:
An lp leak in the presence of an ignition source could result in a fire, injury, or death.
Correction:
Starcraft will notify owners and dealers will repair the vehicles free of charge. the safety recall began on december 9, 2010. owners may contact starcraft at 1-800-945-4787.
Notes:
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to <a href=http://www.safercar.gov>http://www.safercar.gov</a> .

Campaign:
10V556000 on 11/11/2010
Component:
Exterior lighting
Manufactured:
05/04/2010 - 08/11/2010
Affected:
8
Defect:
Certain model year 2011 starcraft travel star travel trailers manufactured from may 5, 2010, through august 12, 2010, are missing the intermediate side marker light. if the side marker is missing, vehicles over 30 feet in overall length do not conform to the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108, "lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment."
Consequence:
A missing required item of vehicle lighting equipment may reduce the vehicle's visibility to other drivers, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.
Correction:
Starcraft will notify owners and install the missing side marker light free of charge. the safety recall began on december 9, 2010. owners may contact starcraft at 1-800-945-4787.
Notes:
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to <a href=http://www.safercar.gov>http://www.safercar.gov</a> .

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