Airstream, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #12V596000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 12V596000 by Airstream, Inc.. Affecting model year 2008-2013 interstate motorhomes manufactured august 2007, through december 2012 and equipped with the rear sofa floor plan Includes 576 affected units, Sofa Components may Contact Electrical Components, component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

model year 2008-2013 interstate motorhomes manufactured august 2007, through december 2012 and equipped with the rear sofa floor plan

Defect Summary

Airstream is recalling certain model year 2008-2013 interstate motorhomes manufactured august 2007, through december 2012 and equipped with the rear sofa floor plan. the electrical equipment underneath the sofa may come in contact with the seat belt buckle or metal cables from the seat.

Corrective Action

Airstream will notify owners, and dealers will install a cover over the electrical components, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin by late january 2013. owners may contact airstream at 1-877-596-6111.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 12V596000
Manufacturer: Airstream, Inc.
Report Received Date: 2012-12-20T00:00:00
Subject: Sofa components may contact electrical components
Component: Electrical System
Potentially Affected Units: 576

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Airstream is recalling certain model year 2008-2013 interstate motorhomes manufactured august 2007, through december 2012 and equipped with the rear sofa floor plan. the electrical equipment underneath the sofa may come in contact with the seat belt buckle or metal cables from the seat.
Consequence Summary: If the metal sofa components come in contact with the electrical components, electrical arcing could occur. arcing may lead to a vehicle fire.
Corrective Action: Airstream will notify owners, and dealers will install a cover over the electrical components, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin by late january 2013. owners may contact airstream at 1-877-596-6111.

Safety Information

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

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NHTSA ID: 12V596000
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Created At: 1742808662
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