2002 Starcraft 1701L problems & recalls
NHTSA recalls and owner complaints for the 2002 Starcraft 1701L.
Recalls filed by Starcraft
Equipment #02V034000 · 2002 · 3,600 units
Problem: On camping trailers equipped with lift systems provided by goshen stamping company and winches supplied by dutton-lainson company. the winches included in the roof lifter systems of some of these trailers have an inadequate weld to the gear, so that a raised roof could descend rapidly.
Risk: The rapidly descending roof could result in property damage or serious personal injury.
Fix: Dealers will inspect the lifter system and replace any defective winch. owner notification began february 7, 2002. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact starcraft at 1-219-593-2550.
Recalls can cover only some VINs. Check yours at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
What owners complain about
Components named in 1 NHTSA owner complaint. Complaints are unverified.
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Replacement parts for the systems owners report most: water, LP gas, slide-outs, electrical.
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FAQ
Does the 2002 Starcraft 1701L have recalls?
NHTSA lists 1 recall filed by Starcraft for the 2002 1701L. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see if a fix is still open.
What are the most common 2002 Starcraft 1701L problems?
In 1 owner complaint filed with NHTSA, the most-named area is tires.