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2017 Starcraft Ar-One problems

Verdict · NHTSA data

Limited data — recalls on file

NHTSA has just one complaint on file for the 2017 Starcraft Ar-One — too few to judge reliability from owner reports alone — but one recall campaign applies to this year, so any used example should have its VIN checked for completed recall work.

1

NHTSA complaints

1

Recalls

0

Investigations

0

Crash-involved

0

Fires reported

0

Injuries

0

Deaths

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NCAP overall

How does 2017 compare to other Ar-One years?

Ar-One NHTSA complaints by model year, 2017 highlighted1 complaints2012: 0 complaints2013: 1 complaints2014: 0 complaints2015: 0 complaints2016: 1 complaints2017: 1 complaints
Ar-One NHTSA complaints by model year, 2017 highlighted. Red bars are years to avoid.

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What are the most common 2017 Starcraft Ar-One problems?

ComponentComplaintsShare
Body & Structure1100%

Does the 2017 Starcraft Ar-One have recalls?

1 NHTSA recall campaign on file. Recall repairs are free at franchised dealers.

16V786000OtherOctober 28, 2016 · 94 units

Defect

Starcraft RV (Starcraft) is recalling certain model year 2017 AR-ONE trailers, model 28R, manufactured March 1, 2016, to August 5, 2016. The affected vehicles have incorrect information on Federal Placard and Cargo Carrying Capacity (CCC) labels, possibly resulting in the vehicle being overloaded. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 110, "Tire Selection and Rims."

Consequence

An overloaded trailer increases the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Starcraft has notified owners and provided corrected Federal Placards and CCC labels, free of charge. The recall began on November 3, 2016. Owners may contact Starcraft customer service at 1-800-945-4787. Starcraft's number for this recall is 9902328.

Consumer complaints filed with NHTSA

Representative excerpts, cleaned of personal information. These are consumer statements, not verified defects.

“TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2017 STARCRAFT AR-ONE. WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS PARKED, THE AWNING DETACHED AND FRACTURED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO MEYER'S RV OF CHURCHVILLE (LOCATED ON 1000 SANFORD RD. NORTH CHURCHVILLE, NY 14428) WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE AWNING ASSEMBLY NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE…”

Complaint filed with NHTSA · Body & Structure · July 1, 2017

2017 Starcraft Ar-One — common questions

Is the 2017 Starcraft Ar-One reliable?

The record is thin — 1 NHTSA complaint — so owner-report data can't strongly confirm reliability either way, though 1 recall should be verified as completed.

Does the 2017 Starcraft Ar-One have recalls?

Yes — NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign affecting the 2017 Starcraft Ar-One. Recall repairs are free at franchised dealers; check the VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm the work was done.

Related

Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.

Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.