2019 Starcraft Bus Prodigy recalls
There are 3 safety recalls on record for the 2019 Starcraft Bus Prodigy, covering 1,755 vehicles in total across all the models in each campaign. Newest first.
All recalls
Structure: body: roof and pillars
- What is wrong
- Forest River Bus, LLC (Forest River) is recalling certain 2010-2020 Starcraft Prodigy, Quest, and 2013 Rondak school buses. The exterior front roof panel was manufactured with inadequate joint strength. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 221, "School Bus Body Joint Strength."
- Risk
- A school bus roof panel with inadequate joint strength may separate during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
- Remedy
- Dealers will secure the exterior front roof section, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 31, 2024. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1‑800‑348‑7440. Forest River's number for this recall is 05-1782.
Recall number 24V370000 · Recall details
Structure: interior panels: ceiling
- What is wrong
- Forest River Bus, LLC (Forest River Bus) is recalling certain 2019-2022 Starcraft Prodigy school buses. The interior panels on the ceiling may be improperly secured. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 221, "School bus body joint strength."
- Risk
- Improperly secured ceiling panels may not adequately protect the passengers in the event of a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
- Remedy
- Dealers will inspect the panels and apply adhesive, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 25, 2023. Owners may contact Forest River Bus Customer Service at 1‑800‑348‑7440. Forest River Bus number for this recall is 05-1621.
Recall number 23V254000 · Recall details
Seats
- What is wrong
- Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2013-2019 Starcraft Bus Prodigy, 2010-2019 Starcraft Bus Quest, 2019 Starcraft Bus Senator II, Quest XL and StarTrans Bus MFSAB buses, equipped with CE White/HSM SB11-30" series, standard, unbelted, school bus seats, or SB11-30" series school bus seats with lap belts only. The foam in the knee impact area of the lower seat back may not absorb enough impact in the event of a crash. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 222, "School Bus Passenger Seating and Crash Protection."
- Risk
- If the seat foam does not absorb enough impact energy, it can increase the risk of injury in the event of a crash.
- Remedy
- Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will insert an additional piece of expanded polystyrene (EPS) foam into the lower seatback area, free of charge. The recall began November 1, 2018. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1‑574‑642‑3112. Forest River's number for this recall is 05-0886.
Recall number 18V722000 · Recall details
Questions about the 2019 Starcraft Bus Prodigy recalls
How do I check if my 2019 Starcraft Bus Prodigy has an open recall?
Enter your VIN in the VIN decoder on this page to see the recalls for your exact model and year, then confirm with any dealer of the brand or the manufacturer, who can tell you whether the repair was already done on your car.
Do I have to pay for a recall repair?
No. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer of the brand, even if the car is out of warranty or you are not the first owner.
How many recalls does the 2019 Starcraft Bus Prodigy have?
3, covering structure and seats.
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