Recall Register

2024 Starcraft Bus Starlite: recalls and complaints

NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns for the 2024 Starcraft Bus Starlite. The newest campaign is 25V027000. NHTSA received the report on 22 Jan 2025. The NHTSA record gives the component Structure / Emergency / Escape/Egress/Exit. NHTSA has no complaint on file for this model year.

The NHTSA recall file shows no do-not-drive advisory and no park-outside advisory on these campaigns.

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Remedy of the newest campaign, 25V027000, in the NHTSA record

Dealers will replace the egress window, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 31, 2025. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-800-348-7440. Forest River's number for this recall is 05-1890.
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Recall campaigns

2 campaigns, newest first. 123 units in total.

  1. 25V027000Received . 61 units.

    Structure / Emergency / Escape/Egress/Exit

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Forest River Bus, LLC (Forest River) is recalling certain 2023-2024 Starcraft Starlite and 2023 Allstar transit buses. The emergency exit handles and labels are not easily accessible which can prevent or delay the exit of passengers in the event of an emergency. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 217, "Bus Emergency Exits and Window Retention and Release."
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    In the event of a crash or fire, passengers may not be able to exit the vehicle, increasing the risk of injury.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Dealers will replace the egress window, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 31, 2025. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-800-348-7440. Forest River's number for this recall is 05-1890.

    Report filed by Forest River Bus, LLC. Manufacturer campaign number 05-1890. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  2. 24V502000Received . 62 units.

    Structure / Emergency / Escape/Egress/Exit

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Forest River Bus, LLC (Forest River) is recalling certain 2023-2024 Starcraft Starlite transit buses. The emergency exit handles and labels are not easily accessible which can prevent or delay the exit of passengers in the event of an emergency. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 217, "Bus Emergency Exits and Window Retention and Release."
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    In the event of a crash or fire, passengers may not be able to exit the vehicle, increasing the risk of injury.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Dealers will replace the egress window, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed August 12, 2024. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-800-348-7440. Forest River's number for this recall is 05-1807.

    Report filed by Forest River Bus, LLC. Manufacturer campaign number 05-1807. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

The campaign number opens the NHTSA record. Each quotation is the text of the NHTSA recall file.

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Units: The number of vehicles or products that a recall can include. The manufacturer or the firm reports the number to the agency.

Complaints by component

The NHTSA complaint file has no complaint for this model year.

Investigations

The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.

Investigation: A study of a possible safety defect by the NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. An investigation with no closing date in the NHTSA file is open.

Other model years

The number under each year is the number of recall campaigns.

  1. 20063
  2. 20073
  3. 20083
  4. 20093
  5. 20103
  6. 20113
  7. 20124
  8. 20133
  9. 20144
  10. 20153
  11. 20162
  12. 20171
  13. 20183
  14. 20191
  15. 20211
  16. 20221
  17. 20233
  18. 20242

A year without a link has fewer than 2 campaigns and fewer than 25 complaints. It has no page.

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Cite this page

Recall Register. 2024 Starcraft Bus Starlite: recalls and complaints. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/starcraft-bus/starlite/2024/. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, recall, complaint and investigation files. Data through .

Sources

Source
NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
Licence
US government work, public domain
Recall file through
30 Sep 2026
Complaint file through
30 Sep 2026
First complaint in the file
1 Jan 1995
Manufacturer in the recall file
Forest River Bus, LLC

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Questions

How many units are in the recall campaigns for the 2024 Starcraft Bus Starlite?
123 units in 2 campaigns. A campaign can name other models and model years, and its units include them.
How many recall campaigns does the Starcraft Bus Starlite have for all model years?
NHTSA lists 11 recall campaigns for the Starcraft Bus Starlite, model years 2006 to 2024. 2 of them name the 2024 model year.
Is an NHTSA investigation of the 2024 Starcraft Bus Starlite open?
The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.