OFFICIAL CAMPAIGN FILE

NHTSA campaign 15V298000

NHTSA campaign 15V298000 covers 19 published year-and-model reports from 1 makes in this index and lists 110 potentially affected units campaign-wide. VIN eligibility must be checked separately.

Report received May 20, 2015 · Snapshot September 21, 2026

01 / DEFECT RECORD

What NHTSA campaign 15V298000 says

NHTSA campaign 15V298000 identifies EQUIPMENT and states that If the power distribution terminal strip has a poor connection or a loose connection, the strip may arc or overheat, increasing the risk of a vehicle fire.

Defect summary

Starcraft Bus (Starcraft) is recalling certain model year 2006-2015 Allstar, Starlite, Starquest, and Senator II transit buses manufactured June 20, 2006, to February 17, 2015 and built on a GM chassis. The affected vehicles are equipped with Trans-Air add-on compressor mount kits, part numbers 4012506-01, 4012506-02, 4013126-01, 4013126-02, 4013235-01, 4013235-02, 4012909, 4013125, 4013222 and 717173 installed by Trans-Air personnel. After installing a compressor, a power distribution terminal strip may not have been properly reconnected.

Consequence summary

If the power distribution terminal strip has a poor connection or a loose connection, the strip may arc or overheat, increasing the risk of a vehicle fire.

02 / CORRECTIVE ACTION

Remedy for NHTSA campaign 15V298000

For NHTSA campaign 15V298000, the filed corrective action says: Starcraft will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the power distribution terminal strip connection, correcting it as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on August 17, 2015. Owners may contact Starcraft customer service at 1-800-348-7440. Starcraft's number for this recall is 15V-213.

Starcraft will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the power distribution terminal strip connection, correcting it as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on August 17, 2015. Owners may contact Starcraft customer service at 1-800-348-7440. Starcraft's number for this recall is 15V-213.

Owner notification: August 17, 2015
Filing manufacturer: Starcraft Bus
Component groups: EQUIPMENT

03 / PUBLISHED VEHICLES

Vehicles listed under NHTSA campaign 15V298000

RecallRoad links 19 year-and-model reports associated with NHTSA campaign 15V298000; the list reflects published source rows, not individual VIN coverage.