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- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
- Problem
- Airstream, Inc. (Airstream) is recalling certain 2021-2023 16' Basecamp and 20' Basecamp travel trailers manufactured without an air conditioner. The 12-gauge wire for future air conditioner installation was not properly terminated inside the junction box.
- Risk
- An improperly terminated wire can cause an electrical shock, increasing the risk of injury.
- Remedy
- Dealers will remove the wire from the circuit breaker and power converter, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 12, 2023. 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.nhtsa.gov.
What this recall means for you
Certain 2021-2023 Airstream Basecamp travel trailers built without an air conditioner have a 12-gauge wire, intended for a future A/C installation, that was not properly terminated inside the junction box. The wire is not secured as it should be.
An improperly terminated wire can lead to an electrical shock, which increases the risk of injury. If you own one of these trailers, contact Airstream customer service at 1-877-596-6505 or 1-937-596-6111 ext. 7401 or 7411, or check your VIN for open recalls. Owners were notified by letter mailed October 12, 2023.
The remedy is free at an authorized dealer, where the wire will be removed from the circuit breaker and power converter.
Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Airstream Base Camp | 202120222023 |
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