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2012 Starcraft Travel Star problems

Verdict · NHTSA data

Limited data — recalls on file

NHTSA has just 0 complaints on file for the 2012 Starcraft Travel Star — 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.

0

NHTSA complaints

1

Recalls

0

Investigations

0

Crash-involved

0

Fires reported

0

Injuries

0

Deaths

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NCAP overall

How does 2012 compare to other Travel Star years?

Travel Star NHTSA complaints by model year, 2012 highlighted2 complaints1977: 0 complaints2002: 0 complaints2003: 0 complaints2004: 2 complaints2005: 0 complaints2006: 0 complaints2007: 0 complaints2009: 0 complaints2010: 0 complaints2011: 0 complaints2012: 0 complaints2013: 0 complaints2015: 0 complaints2016: 1 complaints2017: 0 complaints
Travel Star NHTSA complaints by model year, 2012 highlighted. Red bars are years to avoid.

See all Travel Star years to avoid →

Does the 2012 Starcraft Travel Star have recalls?

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

11V556000Electrical SystemNovember 15, 2011 · 9 units

Defect

STARCRAFT IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2012 AUTUMN RIDGE AND TRAVEL STAR TRAVEL TRAILERS MANUFACTURED FROM OCTOBER 6, 2011, THROUGH OCTOBER 17, 2011. THE POWER CONVERTERS MAY HAVE BEEN BUILT WITH AN UNDERSIZED INPUT COIL, WHICH MAY CAUSE OVERHEATING, SMOKING, AND MELTING OF THE CONVERTER.

Consequence

THIS COULD RESULT IN A FIRE, INJURY OR DEATH.

Remedy

STARCRAFT WILL NOTIFY OWNERS, AND STARCRAFT DEALERS WILL REPAIR THE TRAVEL TRAILERS AS NECESSARY, FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON FEBRUARY 17, 2012. OWNERS MAY CONTACT STARCRAFT AT 1-800-945-4787.

2012 Starcraft Travel Star — common questions

Is the 2012 Starcraft Travel Star reliable?

The record is thin — 0 NHTSA complaints — so owner-report data can't strongly confirm reliability either way, though 1 recall should be verified as completed.

Does the 2012 Starcraft Travel Star have recalls?

Yes — NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign affecting the 2012 Starcraft Travel Star. 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.