Venture Starmate Recalls & Complaints by Model Year

NHTSA lists 1 safety recall and 0 owner complaints across 2 model years of the Venture Starmate (1977–1978).

Pick your Venture Starmate model year

• 1977
• 1978

All Venture Starmate recalls (1)

Every NHTSA safety campaign that lists a Venture Starmate, most recent first, with the model years each one covers.

1. Defroster/defogger/hvac system (visibility)

   NHTSA 79V109000 Reported May 2, 1979 1,629 vehicles potentially affected STARCRAFT COMPANY

   When preparing for additional sleeping space, the dinette table is lowered to the level of the dinette seats. It then becomes possible for the sleeping gear to come into contact with the camper furnace grill.

   Remedy: Dealer will install two shields to completely isolate bed clothes from furnace face.

   Model years: 1977, 1978

Other Venture models

• 5000 Vrt3 complaints
• Sonic2 complaints
• VBT47002 complaints
• 3700VBT1 complaints
• Venture1 complaints
• Chelsea0 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.