Recall Register

2004 Starcraft XLT: recalls and complaints

NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns for the 2004 Starcraft XLT. The newest campaign is 13V100000. NHTSA received the report on 19 Mar 2013. The NHTSA record gives the component Equipment / Other / Labels. 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.

This page cannot show if a recall applies to one vehicle. The NHTSA VIN lookup shows the unrepaired recalls of one vehicle.

Remedy of the newest campaign, 13V100000, in the NHTSA record

Starcraft will notify owners, and dealers will remedy the buses by either providing a new certification label, adding additional suspension and upgrading the rear tires, or removing seats. The safety recall began on April 1, 2013. Owners may contact Starcraft Bus at 1-800-348-7440.

Complaint information entered into NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation vehicle owner's complaint database is used with other data sources to identify safety issues that warrant investigation and to determine if a safety-related defect trend exists.

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Recall campaigns

2 campaigns, newest first. 1,011 units in total.

  1. 13V100000Received . 399 units.

    Equipment / Other / Labels

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Starcraft Bus is recalling certain model year 2004-2009 XLT buses manufactured from January 16, 2004, to October 29, 2009. The affected vehicles have incorrect values for the Gross Vehicle Weight Rating and Gross Axle Weight Rating specified on the certification label. Thus, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of 49 CFR Part 567, "Certification."
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    A misprinted label could lead to improper vehicle loading. Improper loading could result in a tire failure, increasing the risk of a crash.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Starcraft will notify owners, and dealers will remedy the buses by either providing a new certification label, adding additional suspension and upgrading the rear tires, or removing seats. The safety recall began on April 1, 2013. Owners may contact Starcraft Bus at 1-800-348-7440.

    Report filed by Starcraft Bus. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  2. 05V007000Received . 612 units.

    Equipment / Other / Labels

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Certain transit buses fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 217, "bus emergency exits and window retention and release." the rear door is not labeled correctly to identify that it is an emergency exit and instructions for opening the door are not affixed to the door.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    If the operation of the emergency exit door is not understood, an occupant may not be able to open the door and exit the vehicle in the event of a crash.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Dealers will inspect and install an emergency exit sign above the rear door. Instructions for opening the door will be mounted near the handle of the door free of charge. The recall began on february 15, 2005. Owners may contact starcraft at 1-800-348-7440.

    Report filed by STARCRAFT BUS AND MOBILITY. Manufacturer campaign number 050103. 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. 20011
  2. 20021
  3. 20031
  4. 20042
  5. 20052
  6. 20063
  7. 20073
  8. 20083
  9. 20093
  10. 20102

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. 2004 Starcraft XLT: recalls and complaints. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/starcraft/xlt/2004/. 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
29 Sep 2026
Complaint file through
29 Mar 2018
First complaint in the file
1 Jan 1995
Manufacturer in the recall file
Starcraft Bus

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Questions

How many units are in the recall campaigns for the 2004 Starcraft XLT?
1,011 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 XLT have for all model years?
NHTSA lists 4 recall campaigns for the Starcraft XLT, model years 2001 to 2010. 2 of them name the 2004 model year.
Is an NHTSA investigation of the 2004 Starcraft XLT open?
The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.