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Starcraft Solstice problems & recalls

NHTSA records for 2015–2018: 4 recall campaigns and 1 owner complaint. Pick a model year.

2015201620172018

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YearRecallsComplaints
201511
201630
201710
201810

What owners complain about (all years)

Wheels1

Recent recalls

Equipment #21V431000 · 2021 · 11,853 units

Problem: Starcraft rv (Starcraft) is recalling certain 2017 Starcraft Ar-one Maxx, Autumn Ridge scs, Travel Star Exp, 2018-2021 Autumn Ridge Outfitter, 2017-2019 Autumn Ridge, Launch Ultra Lite, 2018-2019 Avalon, GPS, Launch Outfitter, 2019 Mossy Oak Lite, 2019-2020 Mossy Oak, Mossy Oak Ultra Lite, 2018 Solstice, 2017-2018 Solstice Super Lite, 2018-2020 Telluride, and 2019-2021 Super Lite travel trailers and fifth wheels equipped with a winntec model 6020 two-stage propane regulator. The regulator may fail, causing an increase in propane pressure.

Risk: Increased propane pressure can enlarge the flames in gas appliances, increasing the risk of a fire.

Fix: Dealers will replace the regulator and test the propane system for leaks, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 3, 2021. Owners may contact Starcraft rv customer service at 1-800-945-4787.

Equipment #19V748000 · 2019 · 5 units

Problem: Starcraft rv (Starcraft) is recalling 2016 solstice travel star fifth wheel trailers equipped with atwood on-demand water heaters. The water heaters have a water and gas valve that may cause the water heater to overheat the water in the hot water supply tap.

Risk: The overheating of the water may result in the release of steam, possibly causing the operator is to scald themselves, increasing the risk of injury.

Fix: Starcraft will notify owners, and atwood dealers will install a water flow adjustment stop key that prevents the recall condition from occurring, free of charge. The recall began on October 23, 2019. Owners may contact Starcraft customer service at 1-800-945-4787 or atwood customer service at 1-877-546-9074.

Equipment #16V082000 · 2016 · 5 units

Problem: Starcraft rv (Starcraft) is recalling certain model year 2016 Solstice and Travel Star fifth wheel trailers manufactured July 31, 2015, to September 14, 2015 and equipped with atwood on demand water heaters. The affected water heaters have a water and gas valve that may cause the water heater to overheat the water in the hot water supply tap.

Risk: The overheating of the water may result in the release of steam, possibly causing the operator to scald themselves, increasing the risk of injury.

Fix: Starcraft will notify owners, and dealers will install a water flow adjustment stop key that prevents the recall condition from occurring, free of charge. The recall began on March 9, 2016. Owners may contact Starcraft customer service at 1-800-945-4787. Starcraft's number for this recall is 9902282.

Equipment #15V856000 · 2015 · 45 units

Problem: Starcraft rv (Starcraft) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 Autumn Ridge, and Solstice fifth wheel trailers manufactured August 12, 2014, to October 16, 2015, and equipped with a side vented sewer drainage system termination valve. The affected vehicles may be missing a caution label to inform the operator not to leave the drain valve open to prevent an escape of sewer gas.

Risk: If the drain valve is left open, sewer gas may fill the recreational vehicle, increasing the risk of occupant injury.

Fix: Starcraft will notify owners, and send them the missing label, free of charge. The recall began on January 13, 2016. Owners may contact Starcraft customer service at 1-800-945-4787. Starcraft's number for this recall is 9902274.

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