CarRecallWatch- Component
- EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER; EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER
- Problem
- Airstream, Inc. (Airstream) is recalling certain 2017-2020 Basecamp travel trailers. The mounting bolts that secure the air conditioner to the roof may loosen or break, allowing the air conditioner to separate from the trailer.
- Risk
- A separated air conditioner can become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.
- Remedy
- Airstream will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the air conditioning mounting bolts are secure and replace if necessary, as well as install additional foam support blocks, free of charge. The recall began May 7, 2021. Owners may contact Airstream customer service at 1-877-596-6505 or 1-937-596-6111 ext. 7401 or 7411.
- 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.
What this recall means for you
The air conditioner mounted on the roof of certain Airstream Basecamp travel trailers may come loose. The mounting bolts that secure the unit to the roof can loosen or break, allowing the air conditioner to separate from the trailer.
A separated air conditioner can become a road hazard while the trailer is being towed, increasing the risk of a crash or injury to others on the road. If you own an affected trailer, contact Airstream customer service at 1-877-596-6505 or 1-937-596-6111 ext. 7401 or 7411. Airstream will notify owners, and the repair is free of charge at an authorized dealer.
At the dealer, the air conditioning mounting bolts will be checked to confirm they are secure and replaced if necessary, and additional foam support blocks will be installed. The recall began May 7, 2021. Check your vehicle identification number (VIN) for open recalls to confirm whether your trailer is affected.
Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Airstream Base Camp | 2017201820192020 |
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