2016 STARCRAFT PRODIGY BUS — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
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Owner Complaints
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Recall
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Service Bulletins
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Investigations
Overview of the 2016 STARCRAFT PRODIGY BUS
The 2016 STARCRAFT PRODIGY BUS has received a total of 0 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There has been 1 recall campaign affecting this vehicle, covering issues with POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT.
Recalls for the 2016 STARCRAFT PRODIGY BUS
NHTSA has recorded 1 recall for the 2016 STARCRAFT PRODIGY BUS, potentially affecting up to 557 vehicles.
Recall 17V430000 — POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT
| 557 vehicles affected
Defect: Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2017 Glaval Commute; 2017-2018 Crossfit; 2016-2017 Starcraft Candidate II and Prodigy Bus; 2015-2017 Starcraft Starlite recreational transit buses; and one 2017 Rockport work truck. These vehicles were built on Ford Transit chassis. In the affected vehicles, the flexible coupling connecting the transmission to the driveshaft may prematurely fail.
Consequence: If the coupling fails, the vehicle will not be able to move under its own power and the disconnected driveshaft may impact and damage the brake and fuel lines. Additionally, the separated driveshaft may allow the vehicle to roll if the vehicle is exited when the transmission is in 'Park' but the parking brake is not applied. These scenarios may increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Forest River will notify owners, and as an interim repair, Ford dealers will replace the flexible coupling on any vehicle with more than 30,000 miles. A final remedy repair of a redesigned flexible coupling or a revised driveshaft equipped with...
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 2016 STARCRAFT PRODIGY BUS
No complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2016 STARCRAFT PRODIGY BUS.
Safety Rating for the 2016 STARCRAFT PRODIGY BUS
NHTSA has not yet tested the 2016 STARCRAFT PRODIGY BUS in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 2016 STARCRAFT PRODIGY BUS
No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 2016 STARCRAFT PRODIGY BUS
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the STARCRAFT PRODIGY BUS
- 2016 STARCRAFT PRODIGY BUS (current)
- 2017 STARCRAFT PRODIGY BUS — 0 complaints
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