2012 STARCRAFT ULTRASTAR — 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 2012 STARCRAFT ULTRASTAR
The 2012 STARCRAFT ULTRASTAR 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 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR.
Recalls for the 2012 STARCRAFT ULTRASTAR
NHTSA has recorded 1 recall for the 2012 STARCRAFT ULTRASTAR, potentially affecting up to 1,954 vehicles.
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 →Owner Complaints for the 2012 STARCRAFT ULTRASTAR
No complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2012 STARCRAFT ULTRASTAR.
Safety Rating for the 2012 STARCRAFT ULTRASTAR
NHTSA has not yet tested the 2012 STARCRAFT ULTRASTAR in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 2012 STARCRAFT ULTRASTAR
No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 2012 STARCRAFT ULTRASTAR
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the STARCRAFT ULTRASTAR
- 2007 STARCRAFT ULTRASTAR — 0 complaints
- 2008 STARCRAFT ULTRASTAR — 0 complaints
- 2009 STARCRAFT ULTRASTAR — 0 complaints
- 2010 STARCRAFT ULTRASTAR — 0 complaints
- 2011 STARCRAFT ULTRASTAR — 0 complaints
- 2012 STARCRAFT ULTRASTAR (current)
- 2013 STARCRAFT ULTRASTAR — 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