Starcraft Starquest, Xpress +5 more: Electrical system — alternator/generator/regulator

Affects Starcraft Starquest, Xpress, Ultrastar, Starlite, Quest, Prodigy, Allstar · 2010–2013 — about 2K vehicles.

The hazard

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.

What to do

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.

Critical — crash/injury risk now High — injury risk; see remedy Moderate — fix at next service Low — minor / informational