Recall 02V034000: 2002 Starcraft Comet and 2 other models

Report received

Feb 5, 2002

Manufacturer

Starcraft rv, inc.

Potentially affected

3,600vehicles

Model years

2002

Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.

What NHTSA recorded

On camping trailers equipped with lift systems provided by goshen stamping company and winches supplied by dutton-lainson company. The winches included in the roof lifter systems of some of these trailers have an inadequate weld to the gear, so that a raised roof could descend rapidly.

Possible consequence

The rapidly descending roof could result in property damage or serious personal injury.

Remedy

Dealers will inspect the lifter system and replace any defective winch. Owner notification began february 7, 2002. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact starcraft at 1-219-593-2550.

Affected model years

Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.

• 2002 Starcraft 1701L1 complaints
• 2002 Starcraft 21081 complaints
• 2002 Starcraft Comet0 complaints