Vehicle recall 11V585000 · December 8, 2011
Starcraft Prodigy and Quest
The self-latching mechanism used to retain the seat cushion to the frame may not activate.
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- Starcraft is recalling certain model year 2010 and 2011 prodigy and quest school buses and mfsab activity vehicles manufactured from April 12, 2011, through June 6, 2011, equipped with c. E. White self-latching seat cushions. The self-latching mechanism used to retain the seat cushion to the frame may not activate. Accordingly, these seats fail to conform to the with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard number 222, "school bus passenger seating and crash protection."
- Consequence
- Vehicle occupants may be injured in the event of a vehicle crash should the seat cushion flip up out of place. Also, out of position seat cushions could interfere with emergency egress of the vehicle.
- Remedy
- Starcraft will notify owners, and dealers will repair the buses free of charge. The safety recall began on January 9, 2012. Owners may contact starcraft bus at 1-800-348-7440.
- Notes
- Starcraft's recall campaign number is 11V104000.OWNERS may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 11V585000
- Reported to NHTSA
- December 8, 2011
- Filed by
- STARCRAFT BUS
- Manufacturer campaign
- 11V104000
- Owner notification
- January 9, 2012
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 517
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Seats
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- Starcraft Prodigy (2010-2011): 2011, 2010
- Starcraft Quest (2010-2011): 2011, 2010
Has your Starcraft been repaired?
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