Thursday, March 15, 2007
RECALL
Make / Models : Model/Build Years:
AIRSTREAM / CLASSIC 2002-2004
AIRSTREAM / CUTTER 1997-1999
AIRSTREAM / EXCELLA 1997-2000
AIRSTREAM / LAND YACHT 1997-2004
AIRSTREAM / LAND YACHT XC 2000-2001
AIRSTREAM / LAND YACHT XL 2000-2001
AIRSTREAM / LIMITED 1999-2001
AIRSTREAM / SAFARI 1997-2004
AIRSTREAM / SKY DECK 2003-2004
AIRSTREAM / XC LAND YACHT 2002-2003
AIRSTREAM / XL 1999
AIRSTREAM / XL LAND YACHT 2000-2004
Manufacturer : AIRSTREAM, INC.
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 07V083000 Mfg's Report Date : MAR 02, 2007
Component: EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 5084
Summary:
CERTAIN TRAVEL TRAILERS AND MOTOR HOMES EQUIPPED WITH A TWO-DOOR REFRIGERATOR, MANUFACTURED BY THE DOMETIC CORPORATION, MAY HAVE A DEFECT IN THE BOILER TUBE. PRESSURIZED COOLANT SOLUTION COULD BE RELEASED INTO AN AREA WHERE AN IGNITION SOURCE (GAS FLAME) IS PRESENT.
Consequence:
RELEASE OF COOLANT UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS COULD IGNITE AND RESULT IN A FIRE.
Remedy:
AIRSTREAM WILL BE WORKING WITH DOMETIC IN ORDER TO REPAIR THESE REFRIGERATORS (PLEASE SEE 06E076). DOMETIC WILL REPAIR THESE REFRIGERATORS BY INSTALLING A SECONDARY BURN HOUSING, A THERMAL FUSE, AND A MELT FUSE FREE OF CHARGE. DOMETIC HAS RETAINED STERICYCLE INC. TO MANAGE THIS CAMPAIGN. STERICYCLE WILL ASSIST YOU IN LOCATING DEALERSHIPS OR SERVICE CENTERS AND WILL PROVIDE ASSISTANCE WITH SCHEDULING OF APPOINTMENTS. OWNERS MAY CONTACT DOMETIC AT 1-888-446-5157, STERICYCLE AT 1-317-860-1163, OR AIRSTREAM AT 1-937-596-6111.
Notes:
CUSTOMERS MAY CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION’S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY: 1-800-424-9153); OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV.
AIRSTREAM / CLASSIC 2002-2004
AIRSTREAM / CUTTER 1997-1999
AIRSTREAM / EXCELLA 1997-2000
AIRSTREAM / LAND YACHT 1997-2004
AIRSTREAM / LAND YACHT XC 2000-2001
AIRSTREAM / LAND YACHT XL 2000-2001
AIRSTREAM / LIMITED 1999-2001
AIRSTREAM / SAFARI 1997-2004
AIRSTREAM / SKY DECK 2003-2004
AIRSTREAM / XC LAND YACHT 2002-2003
AIRSTREAM / XL 1999
AIRSTREAM / XL LAND YACHT 2000-2004
Manufacturer : AIRSTREAM, INC.
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 07V083000 Mfg's Report Date : MAR 02, 2007
Component: EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 5084
Summary:
CERTAIN TRAVEL TRAILERS AND MOTOR HOMES EQUIPPED WITH A TWO-DOOR REFRIGERATOR, MANUFACTURED BY THE DOMETIC CORPORATION, MAY HAVE A DEFECT IN THE BOILER TUBE. PRESSURIZED COOLANT SOLUTION COULD BE RELEASED INTO AN AREA WHERE AN IGNITION SOURCE (GAS FLAME) IS PRESENT.
Consequence:
RELEASE OF COOLANT UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS COULD IGNITE AND RESULT IN A FIRE.
Remedy:
AIRSTREAM WILL BE WORKING WITH DOMETIC IN ORDER TO REPAIR THESE REFRIGERATORS (PLEASE SEE 06E076). DOMETIC WILL REPAIR THESE REFRIGERATORS BY INSTALLING A SECONDARY BURN HOUSING, A THERMAL FUSE, AND A MELT FUSE FREE OF CHARGE. DOMETIC HAS RETAINED STERICYCLE INC. TO MANAGE THIS CAMPAIGN. STERICYCLE WILL ASSIST YOU IN LOCATING DEALERSHIPS OR SERVICE CENTERS AND WILL PROVIDE ASSISTANCE WITH SCHEDULING OF APPOINTMENTS. OWNERS MAY CONTACT DOMETIC AT 1-888-446-5157, STERICYCLE AT 1-317-860-1163, OR AIRSTREAM AT 1-937-596-6111.
Notes:
CUSTOMERS MAY CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION’S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY: 1-800-424-9153); OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV.
