2011 Starcraft Prodigy | 2011 Starcraft Quest | 2010 Starcraft Quest | 2010 Starcraft Prodigy — Seats
Published December 14, 2011 · Recall initiated: December 8, 2011
Summary
NHTSA records recall 11V585000, published December 14, 2011 and initiated December 8, 2011. Recalling firm: Starcraft Bus; 2011 Starcraft Prodigy | 2011 Starcraft Quest | 2010 Starcraft Quest | 2010 Starcraft Prodigy — Seats.
What's the hazard
STARCRAFT IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2010 AND 2011 PRODIGY AND QUEST SCHOOL BUSES AND MFSAB ACTIVITY VEHICLES MANUFACTURED FROM APRIL 12, 2011, THROUGH JUNE 6, 2011, EQUIPPED WITH C. E. WHITE SELF-LATCHING SEAT CUSHIONS. THE SELF-LATCHING MECHANISM USED TO RETAIN THE SEAT CUSHION TO THE FRAME MAY NOT ACTIVATE. ACCORDINGLY, THESE SEATS FAIL TO CONFORM TO THE WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NUMBER 222, "SCHOOL BUS PASSENGER SEATING AND CRASH PROTECTION."
What to do
STARCRAFT WILL NOTIFY OWNERS, AND DEALERS WILL REPAIR THE BUSES FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON JANUARY 9, 2012. OWNERS MAY CONTACT STARCRAFT BUS AT 1-800-348-7440.
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Recall details
- Brand
- STARCRAFT
- Model
- PRODIGY
- Manufacturer
- Starcraft Bus
- Lot
- 2011 STARCRAFT PRODIGY | 2011 STARCRAFT QUEST | 2010 STARCRAFT QUEST | 2010 STARCRAFT PRODIGY
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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- NHTSA2010 Starcraft Prodigy | 2010 Starcraft Quest | 2011 Starcraft Quest | 2009 Starcraft Prodigy | 2009 StarcraftDecember 14, 2011
- NHTSA2010 Sutphen Chassis | 2010 Sutphen Sp95 | 2012 Sutphen 90lr Refurb | 2011 Sutphen 90lr Refurb | 2010 SutphenDecember 14, 2011
Questions about this recall
Was 2011 Starcraft Prodigy | 2011 Starcraft Quest | 2010 Starcraft Quest | 2010 Starcraft Prodigy — Seats recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 11V585000 on December 14, 2011. Reported hazard: STARCRAFT IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2010 AND 2011 PRODIGY AND QUEST SCHOOL BUSES AND MFSAB ACTIVITY VEHICLES MANUFACTURED FROM APRIL 12, 2011, THROUGH JUNE 6, 2011, EQUIPPED WITH C. E. WHITE SELF-LATCHING SEAT CUSHIONS. THE SELF-LATCHING MECHANISM USED TO RETAIN THE SEAT CUSHION TO THE FRAME MAY NOT ACTIVATE. ACCORDINGLY, THESE SEATS FAIL TO CONFORM TO THE WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NUMBER 222, "SCHOOL BUS PASSENGER SEATING AND CRASH PROTECTION."
What should I do if I have this product?
STARCRAFT WILL NOTIFY OWNERS, AND DEALERS WILL REPAIR THE BUSES FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON JANUARY 9, 2012. OWNERS MAY CONTACT STARCRAFT BUS AT 1-800-348-7440.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: STARCRAFT. Model: PRODIGY.