Recall 05V007000: 2001–2003, 2005 Starcraft Allstar

Report received

Jan 10, 2005

Manufacturer

Starcraft bus and mobility

Potentially affected

612vehicles

Model years

2001–2003, 2005

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

Certain transit buses fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 217, "bus emergency exits and window retention and release." the rear door is not labeled correctly to identify that it is an emergency exit and instructions for opening the door are not affixed to the door.

Possible consequence

If the operation of the emergency exit door is not understood, an occupant may not be able to open the door and exit the vehicle in the event of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will inspect and install an emergency exit sign above the rear door. Instructions for opening the door will be mounted near the handle of the door free of charge. The recall began on february 15, 2005. Owners may contact starcraft at 1-800-348-7440.

Affected model years

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

• 2001 Starcraft Allstar0 complaints
• 2002 Starcraft Allstar0 complaints
• 2003 Starcraft Allstar0 complaints
• 2005 Starcraft Allstar1 complaints