The Recall Desk
HighNHTSA·15V671000·Announced 2015-10-19

Starcraft Recalls 2014-2016 Launch Ultra Lite Travel Trailers Due to Bed Defect

Starcraft RV is recalling 2014-2016 Launch Ultra Lite travel trailers because the Happy Jack bed may lift too far, risking injury if it falls.

What this means for you

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a risk-of-harm product where injury has not yet been reported, fitting the criteria for a High severity score.

Plain-English summary

Starcraft RV is recalling certain model year 2014-2016 Launch Ultra Lite travel trailers, model 28BHS JU, manufactured from October 31, 2013, through October 1, 2015. The affected trailers are equipped with a Happy Jack bed that may lift up too far, which can damage the bed's brackets and motor.

Damage to the bed's brackets and motor may cause the bed to break and possibly fall onto anyone underneath, increasing the risk of injury. The recall began on December 3, 2015.

Starcraft will notify owners, and dealers will reposition the bed's brackets so that it will not lift up too far, free of charge. Owners may contact Starcraft customer service at 1-800-945-4787 or the NHTSA Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236.

The recalled product

Product
STARCRAFT, STARCRAFT RV TT LAUNCH ULTRA LITE
Brand
STARCRAFT
Manufacturer
Starcraft RV
Category
Vehicle — Recreational Vehicle
Hazard
Affected units
224

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Model numbers (1)

  • LAUNCH ULTRA LITE

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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