Airstream, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #20V391000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 20V391000 by Airstream, Inc.. Affecting model year 2020-2021 airstream atlas and interstate motorhomes equipped with vb suspension systems Includes 145 affected units, Bolts Securing Suspension Spring May Be Too Long, component: SUSPENSION, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

model year 2020-2021 airstream atlas and interstate motorhomes equipped with vb suspension systems

Defect Summary

Airstream, inc. (airstream) is recalling certain model year 2020-2021 airstream atlas and interstate motorhomes equipped with vb suspension systems. the lock portion of the countersink bolts attaching the vb suspension system to the vehicle may be too long preventing the panhard rod bracket from fully contacting the springs, resulting in bolts absorbing the load instead of the bracket.

Corrective Action

Airstream will notify owners, and dealers will replace the suspension bolts, free of charge. this recall began august 26, 2020. owners may contact airstream customer service at 1-877-596-6505.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 20V391000
Manufacturer: Airstream, Inc.
Report Received Date: 2020-07-02T00:00:00
Subject: Bolts securing suspension spring may be too long
Component: Suspension
Potentially Affected Units: 145

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Airstream, inc. (airstream) is recalling certain model year 2020-2021 airstream atlas and interstate motorhomes equipped with vb suspension systems. the lock portion of the countersink bolts attaching the vb suspension system to the vehicle may be too long preventing the panhard rod bracket from fully contacting the springs, resulting in bolts absorbing the load instead of the bracket.
Consequence Summary: If the bolts carry the load rather than the bracket, it can cause them to break, affecting the vehicle handling and increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action: Airstream will notify owners, and dealers will replace the suspension bolts, free of charge. this recall began august 26, 2020. owners may contact airstream customer service at 1-877-596-6505.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 75.86

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NHTSA ID: 20V391000
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Created At: 1742808662
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