2016 Starcraft Rv Tt Launch problems, complaints & recalls
Most-reported problem areas: Exterior Lighting (1)
Safety recalls (2)
Electrical System:wiring:fuses And Circuit Breakers 2015-10-20 · campaign 15V680000 · 985 vehicles
Defect: Starcraft RV (Starcraft) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 Launch, Launch Ultra, AR-One, AR-One Maxx, Autumn Ridge, and Travel Star travel trailers manufactured July 9, 2015, to October 2, 2015. The affected trailers have a circuit breaker box with circuit breakers that may be mislabeled.
Risk: With an incorrectly labeled circuit breaker box, someone may turn off the wrong breaker to work on the electrical system and receive an electrical shock.
Fix: Starcraft will notify owners, and will send owners a corrected circuit breaker box label, free of charge. The recall began on November 25, 2015. Owners may contact Starcraft customer service at 1-800-945-4787. Starcraft's number for this recall is 9902060.
Equipment:other:labels 2015-05-01 · campaign 15V258000 · 36 vehicles
Defect: Starcraft RV (Starcraft) is recalling certain model year 2016 Launch and AR-One travel trailers manufactured March 31, 2015, to April 20, 2015. The affected vehicles may be equipped with Federal Certification Labels that incorrectly list the tire size as ST205/75R14C when the actual size is LT235/75R15C. As such, these labels fail to comply with Federal Regulation Part 567.
Risk: If the operator installs an incorrect tire due to the wrong label information, excessive tire wear may result and may cause instability during towing, increasing the risk of a crash.
Fix: Starcraft will notify owners, and dealers will install a new corrected label, free of charge. The recall began on May 28, 2015. Owners may contact Starcraft customer service at 1-800-945-4787. Starcraft's number for this recall is 9902239.
Service bulletins (2)
Technical service bulletins are repair instructions manufacturers send dealers for known issues. Unlike recalls, the fix is not automatically free — but naming the bulletin at the service desk can save diagnosis time and support goodwill repairs.
Visibility:power Window Devices And Controls 2015-12-01 · TSB 15-010 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
inspect rock guard window for glass pane separation from the window frame
Structure 2015-09-01 · TSB-15-010 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
starcraft rv: tsb contains a dealer's/owner's notification letter. select document search button below. on certain model rvs, an inspection is required regarding glue failure holding rock guard window glass to frame and allowing moisture to enter thru window. model 2015-16 autumn ridge, ar-one,
What owners report
2016-10-16 · Exterior Lighting · 1,000 mi · 🔥 fire“the outside led strip light under the camper awning shorted out and started smoking. luckily, i was under the awning as this started happening, so i was able to turn the light off quickly, before the awning caught on fire. no breakers or fuses were tripped. this is on a camper i bought new five months ago and have only used about five times, and wh…”
Excerpts of consumer complaints filed with NHTSA, lightly truncated. They are owner statements, not verified findings.