NHTSA campaign 15V525000 · Manufacturer campaign 05-08102015-0071
Starcraft Bus Recall 15V-525: Fuel Injector Failure may Result in Vehicle Stall
NHTSA recall 15V525000 (Manufacturer campaign 05-08102015-0071) was reported by Forest River, Inc. on August 18, 2015, with 30 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Starcraft Bus Allstar XL and Starcraft Bus XLT for model years 2013–2014. Owners were notified on September 8, 2015, per NHTSA.
Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files
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Key facts
- NHTSA campaign
- 15V525000 (also written 15V-525 or 15V525)
- Filed by
- Forest River, Inc.
- Manufacturer campaign number
- 05-08102015-0071
- Report received
- Potentially affected
- 30 vehicles (per NHTSA)
- Component
- Fuel System, Other — Fuel Injection System
- Owners notified
Vehicles listed for this recall
NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 15V525000. try.vin imports model years 1995 and later, so NHTSA's own list can be longer. Model years with a try.vin recall page link to it. Build dates are NHTSA's range for a model year (per NHTSA); a vehicle built in that range is not necessarily included.
Starcraft Bus
Starcraft Bus Allstar XL
Starcraft Bus XLT
- 2013 · Vehicles built October 14, 2012 – November 26, 2012 (per NHTSA)
NHTSA's recall notice
As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 15V525000.
Defect description
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain model year 2013-2014 Starcraft All Star XL transit buses manufactured by October 17, 2012, to November 26, 2012, and 2013 Starcraft XLT transit buses manufactured October 14, 2012, to November 26, 2012. The affected vehicles are equipped with Navistar engines that have fuel injectors that may fail.
Safety consequence
If one or more fuel injectors fail, the engine may misfire, causing a loss of performance, possibly resulting in an engine stall and increasing the risk of a crash.
Manufacturer remedy
Forest River will notify owners, and Navistar dealers will recalibrate the engine control module (ECM) software, free of charge. The recall began on September 9, 2015. Owners may contact Navistar customer service at 1-800-448-7825 or Forest River customer service at 1-574-389-4600. Forest River's number for this recall is 05-08102015-0071.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Sources
Official NHTSA notice for recall 15V525000
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