Starcraft · United States · High
Starcraft Ultrastar, Starlite +2 more: Equipment — labels
Affects Starcraft Ultrastar, Starlite, Starquest, Allstar · 2002–2007 — about 800 vehicles.
The hazard
If the buses are loaded beyond the GVWR rating on the certification label, the vehicle could have poor handling, tire or suspension failure, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.
What to do
Starcraft will notify owners, and dealers will install a revised certification label based on corrected axle and wheel calculations or dealers will remove seats from buses that cannot support additional weight beyond the GVWR on the existing label. This work will be done free of charge. The recall began on September 8, 2015. Owners may contact Starcraft customer service at 1-800-348-7440. Starcraft's number for this recall is 05-06242015-0058.