2012 STARCRAFT BUS XPRESS — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
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Owner Complaints
2
Recalls
0
Service Bulletins
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Investigations
Overview of the 2012 STARCRAFT BUS XPRESS
The 2012 STARCRAFT BUS XPRESS has received a total of 0 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There have been 2 recall campaigns affecting this vehicle, covering issues with EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY.
Recalls for the 2012 STARCRAFT BUS XPRESS
NHTSA has recorded 2 recalls for the 2012 STARCRAFT BUS XPRESS, potentially affecting up to 1,970 vehicles.
Recall 15V766000 — EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
| 1,001 vehicles affected
Defect: Foreest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain model year 2006-2014 Starcraft Xpress, Starquest, Starlite, Allstar, Allstar XL, MVP, Ultrastar, and XLT transit buses manufactured January 1, 2006, to September 26, 2014, equipped with certain model S2005, S2010, S5005, S5010, S5505, and S5510 wheelchair lifts built by the Ricon Corporation. The affected lifts are equipped with folding link arms that...
Consequence: If the bearings move out of position, the stowed platform may have excessive movement resulting in failure of the platform mounting. This failure could cause the wheel chair lift platform to fall out of the vehicle when the doors are opened, increasing the risk of injury for the lift operator.
Remedy: Forest River will notify owners, and Ricon dealers will inspect the link arms for damage or for displaced bearings. The platform will be inspected for cracks. Any damaged parts will be replaced, free of charge. The recall began on December...
View full details →Recall 14V729000 — EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
| 969 vehicles affected
Defect: Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain model year 2006-2012 Starcraft Bus Xpress, Starquest, Starlite, Allstar, Allstar XL, MVP, Ultrastar, and XLT transit buses manufactured June 1, 2006, to February 27, 2012 equipped with certain model S2005, S2010, S5005, S5010, S5505, and S5510 wheelchair lifts manufactured by Ricon Corporation. The platform side plate of the affected wheelchair lifts may...
Consequence: If the platform side plates crack, the lift platform can separate from the lift and come to rest against the vehicle's lift door. When the doors are opened, the platform may fall out, increasing the risk of injury to the lift operator.
Remedy: Starcraft Bus will notify all owners to take buses to a Ricon dealer or service center who will install supplemental platform support bumpers. Any platform that has already started cracking will be replaced, free of charge. The recall began in...
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 2012 STARCRAFT BUS XPRESS
No complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2012 STARCRAFT BUS XPRESS.
Safety Rating for the 2012 STARCRAFT BUS XPRESS
NHTSA has not yet tested the 2012 STARCRAFT BUS XPRESS in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 2012 STARCRAFT BUS XPRESS
No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 2012 STARCRAFT BUS XPRESS
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the STARCRAFT BUS XPRESS
- 2007 STARCRAFT BUS XPRESS — 0 complaints
- 2008 STARCRAFT BUS XPRESS — 0 complaints
- 2009 STARCRAFT BUS XPRESS — 0 complaints
- 2010 STARCRAFT BUS XPRESS — 0 complaints
- 2011 STARCRAFT BUS XPRESS — 0 complaints
- 2012 STARCRAFT BUS XPRESS (current)
- 2013 STARCRAFT BUS XPRESS — 0 complaints
- 2014 STARCRAFT BUS XPRESS — 0 complaints
- 2015 STARCRAFT BUS XPRESS — 0 complaints
Other STARCRAFT BUS Models
- STARCRAFT BUS QUEST — 4 total complaints
- STARCRAFT BUS ALL STAR — 0 total complaints
- STARCRAFT BUS ALL STAR XL — 0 total complaints
- STARCRAFT BUS ALLSTAR — 0 total complaints
- STARCRAFT BUS ALLSTAR MVP — 0 total complaints
- STARCRAFT BUS ALLSTAR XL — 0 total complaints
- STARCRAFT BUS ALLSTAR XL MVP — 0 total complaints
- STARCRAFT BUS ALLSTAR XLT — 0 total complaints