Does the 2008 Starcraft XLT have any recalls?

3 recalls found in NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026, covering: equipment, equipment adaptive/mobility. Recalls apply to the model and year; whether a particular vehicle is included, and whether it has been repaired, depends on its VIN.

How do I check if my 2008 Starcraft XLT recall has been fixed?

Enter your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls, or ask a Starcraft dealer. Recall repairs are free. NHTSA's VIN search doesn't list recalls that were already repaired.

How many complaints have owners filed about the 2008 Starcraft XLT?

0 complaints filed with NHTSA. Complaints are unverified reports from the public that NHTSA uses to decide what to investigate.

2008 Starcraft XLT recalls

Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.

3 recalls found in NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026

For the 2008 Starcraft XLT. These apply to the model and year, not to one particular vehicle: check your VIN to see whether yours is included and whether it has been repaired.

Has your Starcraft been repaired?

Recalls here come from NHTSA’s records for the model and year. Not every vehicle of a model is included in every recall, and this site can’t see whether a repair has been done. Only a VIN lookup can tell you that.

Check your VIN with NHTSA

NHTSA’s VIN search doesn’t show recalls that were already repaired, recalls more than 15 years old, or some small manufacturers’ recalls. A Starcraft dealer can also check your VIN. Recall repairs are free.

2008 Starcraft XLT recalls, newest first

March 19, 2013NHTSA 13V100000399 vehicles potentially affected

Equipment › Other › Labels

Summary: Starcraft Bus is recalling certain model year 2004-2009 XLT buses manufactured from January 16, 2004, to October 29, 2009. The affected vehicles have incorrect values for the Gross Vehicle Weight Rating and Gross Axle Weight Rating specified on the certification label. Thus, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of 49 CFR Part 567, "Certification."
Consequence: A misprinted label could lead to improper vehicle loading. Improper loading could result in a tire failure, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Starcraft will notify owners, and dealers will remedy the buses by either providing a new certification label, adding additional suspension and upgrading the rear tires, or removing seats. The safety recall began on April 1, 2013. Owners may contact Starcraft Bus at 1-800-348-7440.

This recall on nhtsa.gov

June 22, 2012NHTSA 12V2930002,209 vehicles potentially affected

Equipment adaptive/mobility

Summary: Starcraft is recalling certain model year 2006-2010 buses equipped with braun century-2 and/or vista-2 wheelchair lifts. Over time and with frequent use, the roll stop latches on the outer barrier may become bent or misaligned.
Consequence: A wheelchair occupant may defeat or ride over the insufficiently latched roll stop. If this occurs when the lift platform is in an elevated position, the wheelchairs occupant could fall and sustain injury.
Remedy: Starcraft will notify owners, and the repairs will be performed by authorized braun dealers free of charge. Owners may contact starcraft bus at 1-800-347-7440.

This recall on nhtsa.gov

December 1, 2011NHTSA 11V5710001,204 vehicles potentially affected

Equipment › Appliance › Air conditioner

Summary: Starcraft is recalling certain model year 2006 and 2007 transit buses built on Ford and freightliner chassis and equipped with carrier genv EM-1 evaporator units. Due to time, temperature, and/or vibration, the fuse may loosen in the fuse holder resulting in high resistance and arcing.
Consequence: If sufficient arcing occurs, the fuse holder may melt, and a vehicle fire may occur.
Remedy: Starcraft will notify owners and provide information on how to obtain the retrofit kit from carrier along with repair instructions. This service will be performed free of charge. The recall began in November 2011. (see carrier's recall campaign 11E-003.) owners may contact carrier at 1-800-348-7440.

This recall on nhtsa.gov

Owner complaints

No owner complaints about the 2008 Starcraft XLT were found in NHTSA’s complaint data.

Other Starcraft XLT years

Other 2008 Starcraft models

Most recalled 2008 vehicles

2008 Ford E-350 (32 recalls)
2008 Blue Bird All American (32 recalls)
2008 Freightliner Columbia (30 recalls)
2008 Blue Bird Vision (30 recalls)
2008 Thomas Built Buses SAF-T-Liner C2 (27 recalls)

All of 2008’s most recalled vehicles

Questions

Does the 2008 Starcraft XLT have any recalls?: 3 recalls found in NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026, covering: equipment, equipment adaptive/mobility. Recalls apply to the model and year; whether a particular vehicle is included, and whether it has been repaired, depends on its VIN.
How do I check if my 2008 Starcraft XLT recall has been fixed?: Enter your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls, or ask a Starcraft dealer. Recall repairs are free. NHTSA's VIN search doesn't list recalls that were already repaired.
How many complaints have owners filed about the 2008 Starcraft XLT?: 0 complaints filed with NHTSA. Complaints are unverified reports from the public that NHTSA uses to decide what to investigate.