The defect
Starcraft RV (Starcraft) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Starcraft Mossy Oak, GPS, Mossy Oaklite, Autum Ridge, and Launch Outfitter travel trailers equipped with Dometic 3 burner cooking stoves. The saddle valve securing bolt may be overtightened, possibly damaging the o-ring seal and causing a continuous gas leak.
The risk
A gas leak can increase the risk of a fire.
The remedy
Starcraft will notify owners, and Dometic service centers will install a remedy kit of gaskets, washers, thread locker bolts, and two round orange labels, free of charge. Owners may contact Starcraft customer service at 1-905-636-6888. Owner notification letter were mailed on May 3, 2021. Starcraft's number for this recall is 9902566.
NHTSA's own wording · initiated by MFR
Vehicles covered
| Model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Starcraft RV TT Autumn Ridge | 2019, 2020 |
| Starcraft RV TT GPS | 2019, 2020 |
| Starcraft RV TT Launch Outfitter | 2019, 2020 |
| Starcraft RV TT Mossy OAK | 2019, 2020 |
| Starcraft RV TT Mossy OAK Lite | 2019, 2020 |
Components: EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:OVEN/STOVE/COOKTOP
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 RV TT Autumn Ridge | 2019 | 2 | 3 |
| Starcraft RV TT Autumn Ridge | 2020 | 2 | 1 |
| Starcraft RV TT GPS | 2019 | 0 | 3 |
| Starcraft RV TT GPS | 2020 | 0 | 1 |
| Starcraft RV TT Launch Outfitter | 2019 | 0 | 2 |
| Starcraft RV TT Launch Outfitter | 2020 | 0 | 1 |
| Starcraft RV TT Mossy OAK | 2019 | 1 | 3 |
| Starcraft RV TT Mossy OAK | 2020 | 0 | 2 |
| Starcraft RV TT Mossy OAK Lite | 2019 | 0 | 3 |
| Starcraft RV TT Mossy OAK Lite | 2020 | 0 | 1 |
Other equipment recalls in 2021
166 of the 988 recall campaigns reported to NHTSA in 2021 concerned the equipment; Starcraft RV filed 38 campaigns in all.
| 21V998000 20 Dec 2021 | Altec Industries, Inc. |
| 21V994000 20 Dec 2021 | Heartland Recreational Vehicles, LLC |
| 21V992000 18 Dec 2021 | KZRV, L.P. |
| 21V988000 17 Dec 2021 | Forest River, Inc. |
| 21V975000 15 Dec 2021 | Bentley Motors, Inc. |
| 21V970000 14 Dec 2021 | TOURIG |
| 21V948000 8 Dec 2021 | Carson Trailer, Inc. |
| 21V945000 8 Dec 2021 | Daimler Trucks North America, LLC |
NHTSA recalls (public domain) · all recalls of 2021