Starcraft XLT Recalls & Complaints by Model Year
NHTSA lists 4 safety recalls and 0 owner complaints across 10 model years of the Starcraft XLT (2001–2010).
Pick your Starcraft XLT model year
| Model year | Recalls | Complaints |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 Starcraft XLT | 2 | 0 |
| 2009 Starcraft XLT | 3 | 0 |
| 2008 Starcraft XLT | 3 | 0 |
| 2007 Starcraft XLT | 3 | 0 |
| 2006 Starcraft XLT | 3 | 0 |
| 2005 Starcraft XLT | 2 | 0 |
| 2004 Starcraft XLT | 2 | 0 |
| 2003 Starcraft XLT | 1 | 0 |
| 2002 Starcraft XLT | 1 | 0 |
| 2001 Starcraft XLT | 1 | 0 |
All Starcraft XLT recalls (4)
Every NHTSA safety campaign that lists a Starcraft XLT, most recent first, with the model years each one covers.
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Labels (equipment)
Starcraft Bus is recalling certain model year 2004-2009 XLT buses manufactured from January 16, 2004, to October 29, 2009. The affected vehicles have incorrect values for the Gross Vehicle Weight Rating and Gross Axle Weight Rating specified on the certification label. Thus, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of 49 CFR…
Remedy: Starcraft will notify owners, and dealers will remedy the buses by either providing a new certification label, adding additional suspension and upgrading the rear tires, or removing seats. The safety recall began on…
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Equipment adaptive/mobility
Starcraft is recalling certain model year 2006-2010 buses equipped with braun century-2 and/or vista-2 wheelchair lifts. Over time and with frequent use, the roll stop latches on the outer barrier may become bent or misaligned.
Remedy: Starcraft will notify owners, and the repairs will be performed by authorized braun dealers free of charge. Owners may contact starcraft bus at 1-800-347-7440.
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Air conditioner (equipment)
Starcraft is recalling certain model year 2006 and 2007 transit buses built on ford and freightliner chassis and equipped with carrier genv em-1 evaporator units. Due to time, temperature, and/or vibration, the fuse may loosen in the fuse holder resulting in high resistance and arcing.
Remedy: Starcraft will notify owners and provide information on how to obtain the retrofit kit from carrier along with repair instructions. This service will be performed free of charge. The recall began in november 2011. (see…
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Labels (equipment)
Certain transit buses fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 217, "bus emergency exits and window retention and release." the rear door is not labeled correctly to identify that it is an emergency exit and instructions for opening the door are not affixed to the door.
Remedy: Dealers will inspect and install an emergency exit sign above the rear door. Instructions for opening the door will be mounted near the handle of the door free of charge. The recall began on february 15, 2005. Owners…
Other Starcraft models
- Starcraft7 complaints
- Autumn Ridge4 complaints
- 21SSO3 complaints
- Allstar3 complaints
- Aruba3 complaints
- Roadstar3 complaints
- Tent Trailer3 complaints
- Allstar XLT2 complaints
Source: NHTSA recall and complaint databases and EPA fuel economy data, October 2026. Complaint counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not verified defects. Recall counts are safety campaigns that list this model year; whether a particular car was already repaired depends on its VIN. How this data is compiled.