Recall
Starcraft Comet — 13V381000
NHTSA ID
13V381000
Make
Starcraft
Model
Comet
Years Affected
2014
Recall Date
2013-08-21
Component
TIRES:TEMPORARY/EMERGENCY SPARE TIRE
Units Affected
22
Completion Rate
—
Mfr Campaign No.
Summary
Starcraft RV Inc. (Starcarft) is recalling certain model year 2014 Comet Camping Trailers manufactured September 18, 2012, through May 6, 2013. The spare tire bracket mounted on the rear wall is not secured sufficiently and could detach.
Consequence
If the spare tire bracket detaches from the vehicle while it is being driven, it could become a road hazard increasing the risk of a vehicle crash or injury.
Remedy
Starcraft will notify owners and dealers will add a metal strap to secure the spare tire bracket, free of charge. The recall began on September 26, 2013. Owners may contact Starcraft at 1-800-945-4787.