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Starcraft Bus - Wheelchair lift armored cable short circuit

Official notice

14 May 2013

Last checked

14 May 2013

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An official NHTSA notice concerns Starcraft Bus - Wheelchair lift armored cable short circuit. If the cable does not clear the wheel chair lift it may contact the power lug and if it does not have a nonconductive cover, or it has an improperly installed non-conductive cover, then a short circuit may occur that could result in a fire. Published 2013-05-14.

What to do now

Starcraft will notify owners and direct them to contact ricon. Ricon will provide a supplemental cover kit with instructions, free of charge. The recall began during june 2013. Owners may contact starcraft at 1-800-348-7440 or ricon at 1-818-267-3000. Starcraft's recall campaign number is 12e-017.

Units affected

169

Recall number

12E-017

Official notice

2013-05-14

The hazard

If the cable does not clear the wheel chair lift it may contact the power lug and if it does not have a nonconductive cover, or it has an improperly installed non-conductive cover, then a short circuit may occur that could result in a fire.

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Affected products

Product 1

Starcraft Bus — Wheelchair lift armored cable short circuit

Units affected

169

Risk / hazard

If the cable does not clear the wheel chair lift it may contact the power lug and if it does not have a nonconductive cover, or it has an improperly installed non-conductive cover, then a short circuit may occur that could result in a fire.

Where it was sold

The source does not list specific retailers. See the official notice for where affected products were sold.

Location 1

US · United States

Affected area 1

US · United States

Company & contacts

Brand

Starcraft Bus

Manufacturer

Starcraft bus

Phone

Not provided

Brand: Starcraft Bus. Contact: Starcraft Bus.

Source & status

Source

Tier

official

Category

VEHICLES

App estimate

high

Recall details

Recall number

12E-017

Campaign number

13V199000

Units affected

169

Source tier

official

Documents, notices & source

See the official notice and source documents for full details.

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