NHTSA Campaign 19V555000

STRUCTURE:EMERGENCY:ESCAPE/EGRESS/EXIT

Issued by Forest River, Inc. · Reported Jul 26, 2019 · 43 vehicles affected

What's wrong

Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Starcraft Allstar, Allstar XL, and Starlite vehicles equipped with Safe Fleet Prolo Roof Escape hatches. Due to a manufacturing issue, the roof hatch external handle may unexpectedly break under reasonable use.

Consequence

If the roof hatch external handle breaks, in the event of an emergency, the hatch cannot be easily opened from outside the vehicle, increasing the risk of injury.

Remedy

Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will replace the hatch, free of charge. The recall began August 27, 2019. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-800-748-3440. Forest River's number for this recall is 05-1060.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
STARCRAFT BUS ALLSTAR 2018 43
STARCRAFT BUS ALLSTAR 2019 43
STARCRAFT BUS ALLSTAR XL 2018 43
STARCRAFT BUS ALLSTAR XL 2019 43
STARCRAFT BUS STARLITE 2018 43
STARCRAFT BUS STARLITE 2019 43

Source: NHTSA Campaign 19V555000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.