Recalls for your 2006 Starcraft Prodigy

Recalls for 2006 Starcraft Prodigy

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Banners Childcare 100

FZEPArgon posted a photo:

Banners Childcare 100

Banners Childcare Inc. recently retired it's Starcraft Prodigy LP, replacing it with a leased Micro Bird. The former awaits disposal at New York Bus Sales on a dreary December day.

Unfortunately I forgot to note the VIN on this unit, sorry.

DEFECT #1 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING


Posted on: 2015-05-20
Description
Starcraft bus (starcraft) is recalling certain model year 2006-2015 quest and prodigy school buses manufactured june 20, 2006, through february 17, 2015 on 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 the compressor, a power distribution terminal strip may not have been properly reconnected.  

Consequence
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.

Corrective Action
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.  

Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

DEFECT #2 - EQUIPMENT:AIR CONDITIONER


Posted on: 2015-05-20
Description
Starcraft bus (starcraft) is recalling certain model year 2006-2015 quest and prodigy school buses manufactured june 20, 2006, through february 17, 2015 on 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 the compressor, a power distribution terminal strip may not have been properly reconnected.  

Consequence
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.

Corrective Action
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.  

Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.