The issue
On certain travel trailers, the spare tire carrier bracket may fatigue and fail. This could allow the spare tire and carrier to separate from the vehicle. Should this occur while the vehicle is underway, the spare tire assembly could strike another vehicle, stationary object, or bystander, causing property damage and/personal injury. Correction: Dealers will install a reinforcement bracket to the spare tire carrier.
Description (français)
Sur certaines caravanes classiques, le support de pneu de secours pourrait faire défaut. Cela pourrait permettre au pneu de secours et au support de se détacher du véhicule. Si cela se produisait pendant que le véhicule roule, le pneu de secours pourrait percuter un autre véhicule, un objet stationnaire ou une personne se trouvant à proximité, endommager des biens matériels ou blesser quelqu'un. Correction : Les concessionnaires devront poser un support de renfort sur le support du pneu de secours.
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Vehicles covered
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Starcraft AR-ONE | 2011, 2012 |
| Starcraft AUTUMN RIDGE | 2011, 2012 |
Model years in this recall
NHTSA complaints and the number of recall campaigns for each model year this recall covers.
| Model | Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starcraft AR-ONE | 2012 | 0 | 1 |
| Starcraft Autumn Ridge | 2011 | 0 | 3 |
| Starcraft Autumn Ridge | 2012 | 3 | 2 |