Starcraft and Venture Recall 77V130000: Unknown Or Other
NHTSA recall 77V130000 · announced August 29, 1977 · filed by Starcraft Company · 1,286 units affected
The problem
WHEN RAISING THE ROOF, IF IT IS CRANKED PAST THE POINT WHERE THE SAFETY HOOK ENGAGES OR GOES BEYOND THE YELLOW INDICATOR MARK ON THE WINCH, THE LIFTER SYSTEM YOKE MAY FAIL AND ROOF MAY COLLAPSE.
What to do
DEALER WILL RETROFIT THE CAMPER WITH A NEW YOKE, FREE OF CHARGE.
Official NHTSA recall notice →
Notes
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: CAMPERS.SYSTEM: EQUIPMENT; ROOF, LIFTER SYSTEM YOKE.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: IF THE ROOF COLLAPSES, PERSONAL INJURY COULD RESULT.NOTE: OWNER IS ADVISED NOT TO RAISE THE CAMPER ROOF UNTIL THE PROBLEM HAS BEENCORRECTED.
Vehicles covered by this recall
Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.