2005 Starcraft Ambient
Safety record from NHTSA: recalls, owner complaints, investigations and service bulletins.
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These records cover every 2005 Starcraft Ambient. To see whether one car still needs a recall repair, decode its VIN or check it with NHTSA.
Recalls
3 recalls name the 2005 Starcraft Ambient. Newest first.
Starcraft IS recalling 16,644 my 2004-2007 antigua, aruba, aruba fw, homestead, homestead fw, homestead settler, travel star, my 2005 aruba tahiti, aruba tahiti fw, ambient, homestead rancher, homestead rancher fw, my 2006 antigua xlt, travelstar xlt, my 2006-2007 starcraft, and my 2007 starstream and nxp motor homes, fifth wheel and travel trailers…
Risk and remedy
Risk
If this solution IS exposed to an ignition source under certain specific circumstances, it can result in a vehicle fire.
Remedy
Starcraft IS working with dometic to repair these refrigerators (please see 08e032). dometic will repair these refrigerators by installing a secondary burn housing, a thermal fuse, and a melt fuse free of charge. dometic has retained stericycle inc. To manage this campaign. stericycle will assist the owner in locating dealerships or service centers and will provide assistance with scheduling of appointments. owners may contact dometic/stericycle at 1-888-446-5157 or starcraft at 1-260-593-2550.
On certain motor homes, the hitch receiver may have missing reinforcing plates. when a load IS applied to the hitch, it may become partially detached from the frame if these plates are missing.
Risk and remedy
Risk
This condition, if not addressed, could result in a crash, personal injury or death.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect and replace the reinforcing plates with new hardware. the recall began on january 10, 2006. Owners may contact jayco at 1-800-283-8267.
On certain motor homes, the cable ties, which attach the main wiring harness to the frame rails, may break and cause the wire harness to drop into the exhaust system.
Risk and remedy
Risk
This could result in the cable melting and creating an electrical short and/or fire.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect the motor homes and attach new heavy duty cable ties. the recall began on august 22, 2005. owners may contact jayco at 1-574-825-5861.
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