2011 STARCRAFT STARLITE — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
0
Owner Complaints
3
Recalls
0
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 2011 STARCRAFT STARLITE
The 2011 STARCRAFT STARLITE has received a total of 0 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There have been 3 recall campaigns affecting this vehicle, covering issues with EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR, STRUCTURE:BODY:ROOF AND PILLARS.
Recalls for the 2011 STARCRAFT STARLITE
NHTSA has recorded 3 recalls for the 2011 STARCRAFT STARLITE, potentially affecting up to 2,125 vehicles.
Recall 15V298000 — EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER
| 110 vehicles affected
Defect: Starcraft Bus (Starcraft) is recalling certain model year 2006-2015 Allstar, Starlite, Starquest, and Senator II transit buses manufactured June 20, 2006, to February 17, 2015 and built on a GM chassis. The affected vehicles are equipped with Trans-Air add-on compressor mount kits, part numbers 4012506-01, 4012506-02, 4013126-01, 4013126-02, 4013235-01, 4013235-02, 4012909, 4013125, 4013222 and 717173 installed by Trans-Air personnel. After...
Consequence: If the power distribution terminal strip has a poor connection or a loose connection, the strip may arc or overheat, increasing the risk of a vehicle fire.
Remedy: Starcraft will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the power distribution terminal strip connection, correcting it as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on August 17, 2015. Owners may contact Starcraft customer service at 1-800-348-7440. Starcraft's number for this...
View full details →Recall 14V018000 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR
| 1,954 vehicles affected
Defect: Starcraft Bus is recalling certain model year 2010-2013 Allstar XL, Ultrastar, Allstar, Starlite, Starquest, Xpress, Prodigy, Quest, and Allstar MVP transit buses built on Ford cutaway chassis equipped with Ford 5.4L or 6.8L engines and Trans/Air-brand air compressors. In the affected vehicles, depending on the routing of the alternator harness, and the orientation of the heater hose spring clamp at...
Consequence: The charging system may fail which could lead to the vehicle stalling while driving, increasing the risk of a crash. Additionally, the spring clamp could pierce both the positive and negative wires of the alternator harness creating a short circuit which could result in a fire.
Remedy: Starcraft Bus will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the vehicles, correct the clamp installation and repair and reroute the alternator harness, as needed, free of charge. The recall began on February 19, 2014. Customers may contact Starcraft at 1-800-347-7440.
View full details →Recall 12V268000 — STRUCTURE:BODY:ROOF AND PILLARS
| 61 vehicles affected
Defect: STARCRAFT BUS IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2011 AND 2012 STARLITE SHUTTLE BUSES MANUFACTURED FROM APRIL 1, 2011, THROUGH MARCH 25, 2012, EQUIPPED WITH SPECIALTY MANUFACTURING INC. (SMI) PROLO ROOF HATCHES. INCREASED FRICTION BETWEEN THE REAR PLATE ASSEMBLIES, P/NO. 009327, AND THE NYLON REAR POP-UP SUPPORT, P/NO. 008956, MAY RESULT IN AN OPENING FORCE OF THE PROLO ROOF HATCHES THAT...
Consequence: IN THE EVENT OF AN EMERGENCY, EGRESS OF THE BUS MAY BE HINDERED POSSIBLY RESULTING IN INJURY TO THE VEHICLE OCCUPANTS.
Remedy: STARCRAFT BUS WILL NOTIFY OWNERS. SMI WILL PROVIDE SERVICE KITS ALONG WITH REPAIR INSTRUCTIONS TO DEALERS AND OWNERS, FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN DURING JUNE 2012. OWNERS MAY CONTACT STARCRAFT BUS AT 1-800-347-7440 OR SMI AT 1-800-951-7867.
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 2011 STARCRAFT STARLITE
No complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2011 STARCRAFT STARLITE.
Safety Rating for the 2011 STARCRAFT STARLITE
NHTSA has not yet tested the 2011 STARCRAFT STARLITE in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 2011 STARCRAFT STARLITE
No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 2011 STARCRAFT STARLITE
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the STARCRAFT STARLITE
- 2006 STARCRAFT STARLITE — 0 complaints
- 2007 STARCRAFT STARLITE — 0 complaints
- 2008 STARCRAFT STARLITE — 0 complaints
- 2009 STARCRAFT STARLITE — 0 complaints
- 2010 STARCRAFT STARLITE — 0 complaints
- 2011 STARCRAFT STARLITE (current)
- 2012 STARCRAFT STARLITE — 0 complaints
- 2013 STARCRAFT STARLITE — 0 complaints
- 2014 STARCRAFT STARLITE — 0 complaints
- 2015 STARCRAFT STARLITE — 0 complaints
- 2016 STARCRAFT STARLITE — 0 complaints
Other STARCRAFT Models
- STARCRAFT AUTUMN RIDGE — 14 total complaints
- STARCRAFT STARCRAFT — 10 total complaints
- STARCRAFT ALLSTAR — 5 total complaints
- STARCRAFT ARUBA — 4 total complaints
- STARCRAFT HOMESTEAD — 4 total complaints
- STARCRAFT LAUNCH — 4 total complaints
- STARCRAFT 21SSO — 3 total complaints
- STARCRAFT AR-ONE — 3 total complaints