Starcraft Lexion problems & recalls

Problem: Starcraft rv (starcraft) is recalling certain 2009-2010 starcraft, centennial, homestead, travel star, travel star exp, travel star sport, autumn ridge and autumn ridge se recreational trailers, 2010 rock star, lexion, emblem and homestead recreational trailers, 2013-2016 comet recreational trailers, 2013-2015 ar-one and launch recreational trailers, 2014-2016 starflyer recreational trailers and 2016 comet hard side recreational trailers. these trailers are equipped with kidde plastic-handle or push button 'pindicator' fire extinguishers that may become clogged, preventing the extinguisher from discharging as expected or excessive force may be needed to activate the extinguisher. additiona

Risk: In the event of a fire, if the fire extinguisher does not function properly, it can increase the risk of injury.

Fix: Starcraft will notify owners, and instruct them to contact kidde for a replacement fire extinguisher, free of charge. the recall began on january 15, 2018. owners may contact starcraft customer service at 1-800-945-4787, or contact kidde customer service toll-free at 1-855-262-3540, or online at www.kidde.com and click on "product safety recall" for more information.

Problem: Starcraft is recalling certain fifth wheel trailers equipped with 1200-series norcold refrigerators. the population of refrigerators being addressed contains either a sensing algorithm or thermal switch to shut off power to the refrigerator when high temperatures are detected in order to prevent a potential fire. the response times of the sensor algorithm and thermal switch devices to stop power are not sufficient.

Risk: The sensing algorithm or thermal switch installed to shut off power to the refrigerator when high temperatures are detected due to a possible hydrogen gas leak may not shut off in sufficient time to prevent a fire.

Fix: Starcraft is working with norcold to identify and notify any affected owners. owners will be instructed to contact norcold dealers to receive the remedy free of charge. please see norcold's defect report 10e-049 for additional information. the recall began on january 31, 2011. owners may contact norcold at 1-800-767-9101.

Problem: Starcraft is recalling certain model year 2010 lexion and emblem fifth wheel travel trailers. in the presence of moisture, a remote activation module for the leveling jack may activate autonomously without the use of the remote control.

Risk: If the jack were to activate while the vehicle is being towed, it could result in a crash leading to property damage, injury, or death.

Fix: Dealers will install a relay which will prevent the remote module from self-activating in the presence of moisture. the safety recall is expected to begin during february 2010. owners may contact starcraft at 1-800-945-4787.

Problem: Starcrat is recalling 12 my 2009 lexion series 32rlts, 34ikts, and 36rlts fifth wheel trailers. there may be a missing ground wire between the trailer frame and the 12-volt bus bar.

Risk: If this condition is not addressed, it may result in a fire, injury or death.

Fix: Dealers will install the appropriate ground wire free of charge. the recall is expected to begin on or april 6, 2009. owners may contact starcraft at 1-800-945-4787.