Originally Posted by mpetry912

I sure would not ride a carbon steerer if there was an obvious crack. It will fail at the worst possible time, with disastrous results.

I have seen some ways to sleeve them using a carefully sized plastic insert and epoxy but not as a repair technique

If you do get a new fork, spend the 20 bucks extra and get the expansion nut that supports the thin wall carbon steerer better than a star nut