Starcraft Satellite problems & recalls
NHTSA records for 1997–2019: 2 recall campaigns and 0 owner complaints. Pick a model year.
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Electrical System #19V699000 · 2019 · 10,247 units
Problem: Starcraft rv (starcraft) is recalling certain 2018 comet mini, 2018-2019 gps, autumn ridge outfitter, launch ultra lite, launch outfitter 7, autumn ridge, launch outfitter, satellite and avalon and 2019 mossy oak and mossy oak lite travel trailers. the fuse/circuit breaker wiring between the battery and the converter may have bypassed the 30amp fuse, creating an unprotected circuit.
Risk: In the event of an electrical short, an unprotected circuit can increase the risk of a fire.
Fix: Starcraft will notify owners, and dealers will install a fuse harness assembly to protect the circuit, free of charge. the recall began october 28, 2019. owners may contact starcraft customer service at 1-800-945-4787. starcraft's number for this recall is 9902439.
Fuel System, Other #98V010004 · 1998 · 0 units
Problem: Vehicle description: camping trailers equipped with 20 lb. lpg cylinders supplied by manchester tank. these cylinders are equipped with an overfill protection. the overfill protection device may not function properly.
Risk: If a cylinder is overfilled, and some of the gas leaks out, the vapors could ignite if there was a source of ignition present.
Fix: Manchester tank is performing the owner notification and remedy campaign for this recall. manchester will replace these lpg cylinders.
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