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Starcraft Travel Star Recall 13V071: Electrical System; Equipment:Electrical

NHTSA campaign 13V071, reported March 1, 2013, 11 vehicles potentially affected.

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Official recall notice

Safety recall 13V071Starcraft RV, Inc.
Component
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
Problem
Starcraft is recalling certain model year 2013 Autumn Ridge and Travel Star travel trailers manufactured January 24, 2013, through February 27, 2013 and equipped with a power converter supplied by Progressive Dynamics, Inc. The affected power converters, used in recreational vehicles to convert A/C power, have internal components that may short circuit.
Risk
An electrical short may lead to a vehicle fire.
Remedy
Starcraft will notify owners and dealers will modify the affected power converters free of charge. The safety recall began on March 20, 2013. Owners may contact Starcraft at 1-800-945-4787.
Notes
Customers may contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY: 1-800-424-9153); or go to http://www.safercar.gov.

Affected vehicles

Starcraft Autumn Ridge2013
Starcraft Travel Star2013