Starcraft recall: Equipment adaptive/mobility
What is wrong
Starcraft is recalling certain model year 2006-2010 buses equipped with braun century-2 and/or vista-2 wheelchair lifts. Over time and with frequent use, the roll stop latches on the outer barrier may become bent or misaligned.
What could happen
A wheelchair occupant may defeat or ride over the insufficiently latched roll stop. If this occurs when the lift platform is in an elevated position, the wheelchairâs occupant could fall and sustain injury.
The fix
Starcraft will notify owners, and the repairs will be performed by authorized braun dealers free of charge. Owners may contact starcraft bus at 1-800-347-7440.
Vehicles covered
- Starcraft Allstar 2006–2010
- Starcraft Allstar Xl 2006–2010
- Starcraft Starlite 2006–2010
- Starcraft Starquest 2006–2010
- Starcraft Ultrastar 2006–2010
- Starcraft Xlt 2006–2010
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 12V293000
- Type
- Vehicle
- Filed by
- Starcraft Bus
- Reported to NHTSA
- Jun 22, 2012
- Owners notified
- Aug 14, 2012
- Vehicles or items affected
- 2,209
- Started by
- NHTSA investigation
- Built
- –
- Part
- Equipment adaptive/mobility
Notes
Customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administrationâs vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-423(TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
Other recalls for the same vehicles
- Starcraft / Starcraft Bus recall: Seats Nov 12, 2018
- Forest River / Glaval / Starcraft recall: Power train Jul 6, 2017
- Starcraft recall: Equipment Jul 13, 2015
- Starcraft recall: Equipment May 20, 2015
- Starcraft recall: Electrical system Jan 27, 2014
- Starcraft recall: Structure Jun 8, 2012
To check one car, enter its 17-character VIN on the official NHTSA page: a recall may cover only some vehicles of a model year.
Recall data: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Nebula is not affiliated with or endorsed by NHTSA.