- Component
- EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER
- Problem
- Starcraft RV (Starcraft) is recalling certain model year 2014-2016 Launch Ultra Lite travel trailers, model 28BHS JU, manufactured from October 31, 2013, through October 1, 2015. The affected trailers are equipped with a Happy Jack bed that will try to lift up too far, damaging the bed's brackets and motor.
- Risk
- Damage to the bed's brackets and motor may cause the bed to break and possibly fall onto anyone that may be under it, increasing their risk of injury.
- Remedy
- Starcraft will notify owners, and dealers will reposition the bed's brackets so that it will not lift up too far, free of charge. The recall began on December 3, 2015. Owners may contact Starcraft customer service at 1-800-945-4787. Starcraft's recall campaign number is 9902267.
- Notes
- Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
What this recall means for you
Certain travel trailers have a Happy Jack bed that can try to lift higher than intended. Over time, this can damage the bed's brackets and motor, which may cause the bed to break and possibly fall onto anyone underneath it, raising the risk of injury.
Affected owners will be notified by Starcraft. Authorized dealers will reposition the bed's brackets so the bed will not lift too far. The repair is free of charge. If you own an affected trailer, contact Starcraft customer service at 1-800-945-4787 and reference recall campaign number 9902267. You can also check your VIN for open recalls on NHTSA's website.
Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Starcraft Launch Ultra Lite | 2014 |
|---|---|
| Starcraft RV TT Launch Ultra Lite | 20152016 |