2017 STARCRAFT STARLITE — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
0
Owner Complaints
2
Recalls
0
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 2017 STARCRAFT STARLITE
The 2017 STARCRAFT STARLITE 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 SEATS, POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT.
Recalls for the 2017 STARCRAFT STARLITE
NHTSA has recorded 2 recalls for the 2017 STARCRAFT STARLITE, potentially affecting up to 595 vehicles.
Recall 18V799000 — SEATS
| 38 vehicles affected
Defect: Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2017 Starcraft Senator II, 2016-2018 Starcraft Allstar, 2017-2018 Starcraft Starlite, and 2019 Starcraft Starquest transit buses, equipped with Freedman GO-ES Foldaway Seats, part numbers 43705, 45467, 48923, and 75719. When the back seat cushion is rotated from the stowed position to the upright position, the seat cushion may not remain locked into...
Consequence: In the event of a crash, if the seat back moves, the seat occupant has an increased risk of injury.
Remedy: Forest River will notify owners, and Freedman Seating will repair the foldaway seat, free of charge. The recall began December 4, 2018. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-642-3112 or Freedman customer service at 1-800-443-4540. Forest River's number...
View full details →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 2017 STARCRAFT STARLITE
No complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2017 STARCRAFT STARLITE.
Safety Rating for the 2017 STARCRAFT STARLITE
NHTSA has not yet tested the 2017 STARCRAFT STARLITE in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 2017 STARCRAFT STARLITE
No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 2017 STARCRAFT STARLITE
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the STARCRAFT STARLITE
- 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
- 2017 STARCRAFT STARLITE (current)
Other STARCRAFT Models
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- 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