Vehicle recall 12V089000 · March 5, 2012
Starcraft Prodigy and Quest
These buses are equipped with bus seats manufactured by c.e.
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- Starcraft is recalling certain model year 2010-2011 prodigy and quest school buses, manufactured from October 11, 2010 through January 3, 2011. These buses are equipped with bus seats manufactured by c.e. White. The seats were sold and installed as original equipment for certain starcraft school buses. The seats fail to conform to the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard number 222, "school bus passenger seating and crash protection."
- Consequence
- In the event of a crash, the seat back may fail, increasing the risk of injury to the seats occupant.
- Remedy
- Starcraft will notify owners, and dealers will install a reinforcing bracket that c.e. White has provided. The safety recall began on April 5, 2012. Owners may contact starcraft at 1-800-347-7440.
- Notes
- Customers may 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
- 12V089000
- Reported to NHTSA
- March 5, 2012
- Filed by
- STARCRAFT BUS
- Owner notification
- April 5, 2012
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 22
- 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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