Airstream recall: Electrical system
What is wrong
Airstream, Inc. (Airstream) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 Airstream Land Yacht, Classic, Eddie Bauer, International, Flying Cloud, and Sport travel trailers manufactured November 26, 2013, to August 14, 2014. The affected vehicles may have been built with power inlet receptacles that may not be properly tightened to the electrical connectors.
What could happen
If the electrical connection is loose it could cause excessive heat, increasing the risk of a vehicle fire.
The fix
Airstream will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the receptacle for damage and tighten the electrical connectors, or replace the power inlet if necessary, free of charge. The recall began on December 2, 2014. Owners may contact Airstream customer service at 1-937-596-6111.
Vehicles covered
- Airstream Classic 2014–2015
- Airstream Eddie Bauer 2014–2015
- Airstream Flying Cloud 2014–2015
- Airstream International 2014–2015
- Airstream Land Yacht 2014–2015
- Airstream Sport 2014–2015
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 14V690000
- Type
- Vehicle
- Filed by
- Airstream, Inc.
- Reported to NHTSA
- Nov 3, 2014
- Owners notified
- Dec 2, 2014
- Vehicles or items affected
- 1,740
- Started by
- The manufacturer
- Built
- Nov 26, 2013 to Aug 14, 2014
- Part
- Electrical system
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Other recalls for the same vehicles
- Airstream recall: Trailer hitches Oct 21, 2019
- Airstream recall: Equipment Apr 29, 2019
- Airstream recall: Equipment Feb 10, 2017
- Airstream recall: Equipment Jan 20, 2017
- Airstream recall: Equipment Nov 17, 2015
- Airstream recall: Equipment Feb 11, 2015
To check one car, enter its 17-character VIN on the official NHTSA page: a recall may cover only some vehicles of a model year.
Recall data: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Nebula is not affiliated with or endorsed by NHTSA.