AIRSTREAM LAND YACHT 2015: EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 15V086000

Make Model Year
AIRSTREAM LAND YACHT 2015
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2015-02-25 2015-02-11 2015-02-11

Production Dates: 2013-08-01 - 2015-02-04

Manufacturers Involved: Airstream, Inc.

Component: EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 3345

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

Airstream, Inc. "Airstream" is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 Land Yacht, Eddie Bauer, International, Flying Cloud, and Sport travel trailers manufactured August 1, 2013, to February 4, 2015. The screws that secure the tray for the liquid propane "LP" tanks may fail and the LP tanks may fall from the trailer.

Consequence

If the screws that secures the tank to the trailer fails, the tank can separate from the trailer becoming an object that can impact another vehicle on the road. There is also an increased risk of a fire.

Remedy

Airstream will notify owners, and dealers will install new attaching screws to secure the LP tank tray, free of charge. The recall began on February 25, 2015. Owners may contact Airstream customer service at 1-937-596-6111.

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.