2016 Starcraft Rv Tt Travel Star problems, complaints & recalls
Most-reported problem areas: Structure (1)
Safety recalls (3)
Equipment:recreational Vehicle/Trailer:lpg Systems:water Heater 2016-02-11 · campaign 16V082000 · 5 vehicles
Defect: Starcraft RV (Starcraft) is recalling certain model year 2016 Solstice and Travel Star fifth wheel trailers manufactured July 31, 2015, to September 14, 2015 and equipped with Atwood on demand water heaters. The affected water heaters have a water and gas valve that may cause the water heater to overheat the water in the hot water supply tap.
Risk: The overheating of the water may result in the release of steam, possibly causing the operator to scald themselves, increasing the risk of injury.
Fix: Starcraft will notify owners, and dealers will install a water flow adjustment stop key that prevents the recall condition from occurring, free of charge. The recall began on March 9, 2016. Owners may contact Starcraft customer service at 1-800-945-4787. Starcraft's number for this recall is 9902282.
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:recreational Vehicle/Trailer:lpg Systems:water Heater 2015-10-16 · campaign 15V669000 · 247 vehicles
Defect: Starcraft RV (Starcraft) is recalling certain model year 2016 Travel Star travel trailers, models G2JB5099-5101, JD5093-5094, JF5079, JG5067, and JN5065-5066; and Launch Ultra Lite travel trailers, models G2JM5112-5113, JR5187-5197, JS5179-5196, JT5533-5639, JU5121-5155, and JZ5128-5160, manufactured from August 7, 2015, through October 6, 2015. In the affected trailers, the water heater may be improperly wired such that the warning light will not illuminate to let the operator know that the ga
Risk: If the warning light does not illuminate to notify the operator that the gas did not ignite, a buildup of gas may result, increasing the risk of fire in the presence of an ignition source.
Fix: Starcraft will notify owners, and dealers will correct the water heater wiring, free of charge. The recall began on November 30, 2015. Owners may contact Starcraft customer service at 1-800-945-4787. Starcraft's number for this recall is 9902261.
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.
Equipment 2015-11-01 · 15-019 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
summary to be provided on a future date.
Equipment:other:owners/Service/Other Manual 2015-11-01 · SB-15-019 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
summary to be provided on a future date.
What owners report
2025-08-07 · Structure“the contact owns a 2016 starcraft travel star rv. the contact stated that the rv was designed with a flaw in the flooring. the contact stated that the rv manufacturer installed a darco poly-flex flooring in the rv, which was designed to be used only in rvs that were intended to remain stationary, not for rvs that were being hauled or trailered whil…”
Excerpts of consumer complaints filed with NHTSA, lightly truncated. They are owner statements, not verified findings.