Known Recalls

Recall campaign · NHTSA 07V083000

Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer

AIRSTREAM, INC. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2007-03-05.

Recall campaignNHTSA 07V083000

Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer

Component
Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer
Manufacturer
AIRSTREAM, INC.
Vehicles affected
5,084
Reported to NHTSA
2007-03-05
Owners notified
2007-04-30

Defect description

CERTAIN TRAVEL TRAILERS AND MOTOR HOMES EQUIPPED WITH A TWO-DOOR REFRIGERATOR, MANUFACTURED BY THE DOMETIC CORPORATION, MAY HAVE A DEFECT IN THE BOILER TUBE. PRESSURIZED COOLANT SOLUTION COULD BE RELEASED INTO AN AREA WHERE AN IGNITION SOURCE (GAS FLAME) IS PRESENT.

Safety risk

RELEASE OF COOLANT UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS COULD IGNITE AND RESULT IN A FIRE.

Manufacturer remedy

AIRSTREAM WILL BE WORKING WITH DOMETIC IN ORDER TO REPAIR THESE REFRIGERATORS (PLEASE SEE 06E076). DOMETIC WILL REPAIR THESE REFRIGERATORS BY INSTALLING A SECONDARY BURN HOUSING, A THERMAL FUSE, AND A MELT FUSE FREE OF CHARGE. DOMETIC HAS RETAINED STERICYCLE INC. TO MANAGE THIS CAMPAIGN. STERICYCLE WILL ASSIST YOU IN LOCATING DEALERSHIPS OR SERVICE CENTERS AND WILL PROVIDE ASSISTANCE WITH SCHEDULING OF APPOINTMENTS. OWNERS MAY CONTACT DOMETIC/STERICYCLE AT 1-888-446-5157 OR AIRSTREAM AT 1-937-596-6111.

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.

Scope of coverage

43 model years across 12 models.

ModelYears on record
AIRSTREAM Classic2004 2003 2002
AIRSTREAM Cutter1999 1998 1997
AIRSTREAM Excella2000 1999 1998 1997
AIRSTREAM Land Yacht2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999 1998 1997
AIRSTREAM Land Yacht XC2001 2000
AIRSTREAM Land Yacht XL2001 2000
AIRSTREAM Limited2001 2000 1999
AIRSTREAM Safari2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999 1998 1997
AIRSTREAM SKY Deck2004 2003
AIRSTREAM XC Land Yacht2003 2002
AIRSTREAM XL1999
AIRSTREAM XL Land Yacht2004 2003 2002 2001 2000

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.