- The problem
- On certain expandable travel trailers, the rear bed is large enough that excess weight may be placed on the bed, exceeding the support capacity of the brackets.
- The risk
- The bed could fall on someone causing personal injury.
- The fix
- Starcraft will notify its customers and strenghten the bed brackets free of charge. Owner notification began september 9, 2003. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact starcraft at
Vehicle safety record
2003 Starcraft 21SB Problems, complaints & recalls
Owners have filed 1 complaint about the 2003 Starcraft 21SB with NHTSA, most often about the wheels & tires (1). It is covered by 1 recall, the latest in August 2003 for the recreational vehicle / trailer. For comparison, the 2004 has 0.
NHTSA data checked
- Complaints
- 1
- Recalls
- 1
- Crashes
- 0
- Fires
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Deaths
- 0
Most common 2003 Starcraft 21SB problems
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2003 Starcraft 21SB recalls 1
Recall repairs are free. Your dealer fixes them whether or not you bought the car there - check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see if yours is done. What to do
What owners say
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1 complaints about the 2003 Starcraft 21SB
Newest first, as filed with NHTSA by owners.
My family and I were headed to vacation at the beach approximatly 230 miles from home. Both tires on drivers side blew out 20 miles from our destination. Luckily I brought two spares. When leveling our starcrft travel trailer I noticed one tire on passenger side had large chunks of rubber missing and radial wires showing, as well as wires coming through the sidewall. I spent three days and $236.00 Trying to find tires. I always check for proper air pressure and for defects before going on the road. The bad...
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tires had less than 1500 miles and are carlisle 175/80/r13 dot db 1u h12r 1502. I did have a blowout a year before with the same tires. Now I have no carlisle tires on any product that I own. *Jb
Starcraft 21SB: every year compared
All 21SB years2003 Starcraft 21SB vs rivals
| Vehicle | Complaints | Recalls | Grade | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 Starcraft 21SB | 1 | 1 | - | |
| 2003 Starcraft 23RBS | 1 | 1 | - | Compare |
| 2003 Starcraft Camping Trailer | 1 | 0 | - | Compare |
| 2003 Starcraft Aruba | 1 | 1 | C | Compare |
More sales usually means more complaints, so compare similar vehicles of the same year. The grade compares each vehicle with its own model's other years.
Questions about the 2003 Starcraft 21SB
Does the 2003 Starcraft 21SB have any recalls?
Yes - NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2003 Starcraft 21SB: recreational vehicle / trailer (August 2003). Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see whether yours has been fixed.
What are the most common problems with the 2003 Starcraft 21SB?
By the complaints owners filed with NHTSA, the most common problem areas are the wheels & tires (1).
How many complaints has the 2003 Starcraft 21SB had?
1 complaints have been filed with NHTSA, the first on June 28, 2006 and the latest on June 28, 2006. Of these, 0 describe a crash and 0 a fire, and together they report 0 injuries and 0 deaths.
What should I do if my 2003 Starcraft 21SB has a problem?
If it is a safety problem, stop driving it if it is unsafe and contact your dealer. Report it to NHTSA at nhtsa.gov/report-a-safety-problem - enough reports start investigations and recalls - and share your experience here so other owners know what to look for.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) complaints and recalls, checked . Complaints are owners' own reports and are not verified. How we use the data