Recall 10V-019: 2010 Starcraft Emblem, 2010 Starcraft Lexion
STARCRAFT RV, INC. recall for equipment, reported to NHTSA on Jan 22, 2010, covering about 29 vehicles.
The 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.
The 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.
The 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.
Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (Tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to <a href=http://www.safercar.gov>http://www.safercar.gov</a> .
Recall details
| Manufacturer | STARCRAFT RV, INC. |
|---|---|
| Component | Equipment › Mechanical › Integrated Jack/Leveler/Stabilizer |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 10V019000 |
Vehicles in this recall
Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.
Frequently asked questions
What is recall 10V-019?
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.
How is recall 10V-019 fixed?
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.
Is the recall repair free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.