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- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS
- Problem
- Starcraft RV (Starcraft) is recalling certain 2018 Comet Mini, 2018-2019 GPS, Autumn Ridge Outfitter, Launch Ultra Lite, Launch Outfitter 7, Autumn Ridge, Launch Outfitter, Satellite and Avalon and 2019 Mossy Oak and Mossy Oak Lite travel trailers. The fuse/circuit breaker wiring between the battery and the converter may have bypassed the 30amp fuse, creating an unprotected circuit.
- Risk
- In the event of an electrical short, an unprotected circuit can increase the risk of a fire.
- Remedy
- Starcraft will notify owners, and dealers will install a fuse harness assembly to protect the circuit, free of charge. The recall began October 28, 2019. Owners may contact Starcraft customer service at 1-800-945-4787. Starcraft's number for this recall is 9902439.
- 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
Wiring between the battery and the converter in certain Starcraft RVs and buses may bypass the 30-amp fuse, leaving that circuit unprotected. If an electrical short occurs, the unprotected circuit can overheat and increase the risk of a fire.
Dealers will install a fuse harness assembly to protect the circuit. The repair is free of charge at an authorized dealer. Owners will be notified by Starcraft, but you can also contact Starcraft customer service at 1-800-945-4787 and check your VIN for open recalls.
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