Airstream, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #09V159000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 09V159000 by Airstream, Inc.. Includes 2,052 affected units, REAR REFLEX REFLECTORS LIGHTING/FMVSS 108, component: EXTERIOR LIGHTING, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Airstream is recalling 2,052 my 2002-2009 bambi, international, safari, 75th anniversary, dwr, and ocean breeze travel trailers for failing to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108, "lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment." the travel trailers were built without rear reflex reflectors.

Corrective Action

Airstream will send dealers separate reflectors to the affected customers and dealers along with instructions for proper installation. customers will have the option of installing the reflectors or taking the travel trailer to the nearest airstream certified dealers. this will be done free of charge. the recall began on may 15, 2009. owners may contact airstream at 1-937-596-6849.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 09V159000

Manufacturer: Airstream, Inc.

Report Received Date: 2009-05-15T00:00:00

Subject: Rear reflex reflectors lighting/fmvss 108

Component: Exterior Lighting

Potentially Affected Units: 2,052

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 050709

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Airstream is recalling 2,052 my 2002-2009 bambi, international, safari, 75th anniversary, dwr, and ocean breeze travel trailers for failing to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108, "lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment." the travel trailers were built without rear reflex reflectors.

Consequence Summary: Inadequate lighting could reduce visibility of vehicle increase the potential for a crash.

Corrective Action: Airstream will send dealers separate reflectors to the affected customers and dealers along with instructions for proper installation. customers will have the option of installing the reflectors or taking the travel trailer to the nearest airstream certified dealers. this will be done free of charge. the recall began on may 15, 2009. owners may contact airstream at 1-937-596-6849.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

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NHTSA ID: 09V159000

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