NHTSA Recall 13V559000: Roof and pillars (structure)
Starcraft RV, Inc. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 57 vehicles. It affects 2 models including the Starcraft Comet.
| NHTSA campaign | 13V559000 |
|---|---|
| Component | STRUCTURE › BODY › ROOF AND PILLARS |
| Report received | November 7, 2013 |
| Owner notification | December 19, 2013 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
Starcraft RV is recalling certain model year 2013 Starcraft RT and Comet pop-up camping trailers manufactured August 2, 2010, through August 9, 2012. In these vehicles, if a component failure occurs in the roof lifter system, the failure may cause the roof to abruptly collapse to the closed position.
Safety risk
If the roof abruptly closes, there is an increased risk of personal injury.
Remedy
Starcraft RV will notify owners, and dealers will add a metal stop that prevents to sudden collapse of the roof, free of charge. The recall beganon December 19, 2013. Owners may contact Starcraft at 1-800-945-4787 for more information.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Vehicles covered by recall 13V559000
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.