Airstream, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #12V532000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 12V532000 by Airstream, Inc.. Affecting model year 2006-2009 airstream classic recreational vehicles manufactured between may 2005 and april 2009 Includes 715 affected units, The Hydraulic Brake Hose may Fail due to Flexing, component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

model year 2006-2009 airstream classic recreational vehicles manufactured between may 2005 and april 2009

Defect Summary

Airstream is recalling certain model year 2006-2009 airstream classic recreational vehicles manufactured between may 2005 and april 2009. the brake hose may flex near the fitting on the brake assembly and lead to hose fatigue. also, during suspension travel, the brake hose may rub on the underside of the trailer.

Corrective Action

Airstream will notify owners, and dealers will replace and reroute the brake lines, free of charge. the recall began on november 19, 2012. owners may contact airstream at 1-937-538-1268.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 12V532000
Manufacturer: Airstream, Inc.
Report Received Date: 2012-11-06T00:00:00
Subject: The hydraulic brake hose may fail due to flexing
Component: Service Brakes, Hydraulic
Potentially Affected Units: 715

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Airstream is recalling certain model year 2006-2009 airstream classic recreational vehicles manufactured between may 2005 and april 2009. the brake hose may flex near the fitting on the brake assembly and lead to hose fatigue. also, during suspension travel, the brake hose may rub on the underside of the trailer.
Consequence Summary: As a result of flexing or rubbing, the brake hose may fail causing a loss of brake pressure, reducing braking performance. The loss of braking ability could result in a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action: Airstream will notify owners, and dealers will replace and reroute the brake lines, free of charge. the recall began on november 19, 2012. owners may contact airstream at 1-937-538-1268.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: N/A

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NHTSA ID: 12V532000
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Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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