Roof support may giveway allowing collapse
Defect Summary
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 Consequence
If the roof abruptly closes, there is an increased risk of personal injury.
Corrective Action
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.
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Other recalls from Starcraft Rv or involving Structure.
FAQ: Recall 13V559000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 13V559000?
NHTSA recall 13V559000 was issued by Starcraft Rv on November 7, 2013. It addresses: Roof support may giveway allowing collapse. The recall affects approximately 57 vehicles, with the defect involving the Structure component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Starcraft Rv dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 13V559000 or the manufacturer campaign number NR (Not Reported). Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.
Is my vehicle included in this recall?
The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.
How long do I have to get a recall repair done?
There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.
Where does the data on this page come from?
All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.