2024 Starcraft Bus Starlite recalls and problems
The 2024 Starcraft Bus Starlite has 2 safety recalls. Recall repairs are free at any Starcraft Bus dealer.
Recalls may cover only some 2024 Starcraft Bus Starlite vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.
2024 Starcraft Bus Starlite recalls
Recall 25V-027: Structure
Problem: Forest River Bus, LLC (Forest River) is recalling certain 2023-2024 Starcraft Starlite and 2023 Allstar transit buses. The emergency exit handles and labels are not easily accessible which can prevent or delay the exit of passengers in the event of an emergency. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 217, "Bus Emergency Exits and Window Retention and Release."
Risk: In the event of a crash or fire, passengers may not be able to exit the vehicle, increasing the risk of injury.
Fix: Dealers will replace the egress window, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 31, 2025. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-800-348-7440. Forest River's number for this recall is 05-1890.
Recall 24V-502: Structure
Problem: Forest River Bus, LLC (Forest River) is recalling certain 2023-2024 Starcraft Starlite transit buses. The emergency exit handles and labels are not easily accessible which can prevent or delay the exit of passengers in the event of an emergency. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 217, "Bus Emergency Exits and Window Retention and Release."
Risk: In the event of a crash or fire, passengers may not be able to exit the vehicle, increasing the risk of injury.
Fix: Dealers will replace the egress window, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed August 12, 2024. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-800-348-7440. Forest River's number for this recall is 05-1807.
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Frequently asked questions
Does the 2024 Starcraft Bus Starlite have any recalls?
Yes — NHTSA lists 2 recalls for the 2024 Starcraft Bus Starlite: 25V-027 (structure), 24V-502 (structure). Not every vehicle is affected, so check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Are Starcraft Bus recall repairs free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized Starcraft Bus dealers, whether you are the first owner or bought the car used.