2017 Itasca Sunstar Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

4 safety recalls on file

The 2017 Itasca Sunstar has 4 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.

Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA.

The most-reported problem area is Service Brakes (1 report).

4Recalls
1Owner complaints
0Crashes reported
n/aNHTSA safety rating
Is the repair still open on your Sunstar?

A recall covers specific vehicles. Your VIN shows whether yours still needs the free repair.

2017 Itasca Sunstar recalls

Hood Bracket May Detach, Creating Road Hazard

Recall 24V826Nov 1, 202411,982 vehicles affected

The adhesive securing the hood bracket on these motorhomes may have been applied incorrectly.

Turn signals may be too small to be seen, raising crash risk

Recall 24V733Oct 1, 202417,329 vehicles affected

Certain motorhomes built from 2013 to 2022 may have turn signal lenses with less light-emitting area than federal safety standards require.

Fire extinguisher may fail to discharge in a fire

Recall 17V782Dec 7, 201717,360 vehicles affected

Certain Kidde plastic-handle or push-button fire extinguishers in these motorhomes may become clogged, making them hard to activate or preventing them from discharging as expected.

Loose Power Connection Can Overheat and Cause Fire

Recall 16V598Aug 12, 20163,826 vehicles affected

Some recreational vehicles may have an electrical connection to the automatic transfer switch (ATS) that was not properly tightened.

Most common 2017 Itasca Sunstar problems

Problem areas named in the 1 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.

Problem areaReports
Service Brakes1

What owners report

2018-07-11, Service Brakes
PLACED PRNDL IN PARK, ENGAGED MANUAL EMERGENCY BRAKE. LEFT VEHICLE IN STATIONARY STATE TO PUNCH IN A GATE CODE AT A STORAGE LOT. VEHICLE ROLLED FORWARD UNTIL BRAKE WAS APPLIED. CHECKED PRNDL, WHICH WAS STILL IN PARK, AND CHECKED EMERGENCY BRAKE, STILL APPLIED.

2017 Itasca Sunstar questions

Does the 2017 Itasca Sunstar have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 4 safety recalls for the 2017 Itasca Sunstar: Hood Bracket May Detach, Creating Road Hazard; Turn signals may be too small to be seen, raising crash risk; Fire extinguisher may fail to discharge in a fire; Loose Power Connection Can Overheat and Cause Fire. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

What are the most common problems with the 2017 Itasca Sunstar?

Based on 1 owner complaint filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Service Brakes (1).

How do I check if a recall on my 2017 Itasca Sunstar has been fixed?

Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

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