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NHTSA Recall 07V425000: Recreational vehicle/trailer (equipment)

STARCRAFT RV, INC. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 13,765 vehicles. It affects 10 models including the Starcraft Antigua.

13,765
vehicles potentially affected
10
models affected
2007
owners notified (June 22)
NHTSA campaign07V425000
ComponentEQUIPMENT › RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER
Report receivedSeptember 11, 2007
Owner notificationJune 22, 2007
Initiated byNHTSA Office of Defects Investigation

Defect

On certain fifth wheel and travel trailers equipped with a two-door refrigerator manufactured by the dometic corporation, the refrigerator may have a defect in the boiler tube. Pressurized coolant solution could be released into an area where an ignition source (gas flame) is present.

Safety risk

Release of coolant under certain conditions could ignite and result in a fire.

Remedy

Starcraft rv will be working with dometic in order to repair these refrigerators (please see 06e076). Dometic will repair these refrigerators by installing a secondary burn housing, a thermal fuse, and a melt fuse free of charge. Dometic has retained stericycle inc. To manage this campaign. Stericycle will assist the owner in locating dealerships or service centers and will provide assistance with scheduling of appointments. Owners may contact dometic/stericycle at 1-888-446-5157 or starcraft rv at 1-260-593-2550.

Notes

Customers may contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty: 1-800-424-9153); or go to http://www.safercar.gov.

Vehicles covered by recall 07V425000

Make and modelModel years
Starcraft Antigua2004
Starcraft Aruba2003, 2004
Starcraft Homestead2003, 2004
Starcraft Leisure Star1998
Starcraft Orion1998
Starcraft Settler2003, 2004
Starcraft Shimera1998
Starcraft Starcraft1999, 2000, 2001, 2002
Starcraft Starlite1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002
Starcraft Travel Star2002, 2003, 2004

Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.