Airstream Xc 1999
Model Xc made in 1999 by Airstream got 3 recalls. There were some recalls concerningfuel system, other, service brakes, hydraulic and structure.
Model 1999
Recalls
Campaign | Manufacturer | Manufacturing date | Type | # of units affected | Date Owner notified Mfg | Recall Initiated by | Manufacturers of recalled vehicles/products | Report Recieved Date | Record Creation Date | Regulation Part Number | FMVSS Number | |||||
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FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER - DELIVERY - HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS | ||||||||||||||||
01V087000 | AIRSTREAM, INC. | from 06/01/1997 to 06/30/2000 | V (Vehicle) | 159 | 03/19/2001 | MFR | AIRSTREAM, INC. | 03/14/2001 | 03/22/2001 | |||||||
Defect Summary | Vehicle description: motor homes built on freightliner chassis. the liquid propane gas (lpg) lines can be damaged due to the fresh water tank sagging down, resulting in leakage. | |||||||||||||||
Consequence Summary | Damaged steel lpg lines could result in a leak that could cause a fire or explosion, resulting in serious injury or death. | |||||||||||||||
Corrective Summary | Dealers will install a steel support bracket that runs fore and aft under the fresh water tank between two chassis cross members below the tank. owner notification began march 19, 2001. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact airstream at 1-877-596-6505. | |||||||||||||||
Notes | Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236). | |||||||||||||||
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - ANTILOCK | ||||||||||||||||
01V086000 | AIRSTREAM, INC. | from 02/01/1997 to 06/30/2000 | V (Vehicle) | 298 | 03/19/2001 | MFR | AIRSTREAM, INC. | 03/14/2001 | 03/22/2001 | |||||||
Defect Summary | Vehicle description: motor homes built on freightliner chassis. the anti-lock braking system (abs) rear brake valves can be damaged due to the fresh water tank sagging downward. | |||||||||||||||
Consequence Summary | This will result in automatic application of the emergency brake causing a rapid deceleration and stopping of the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash. | |||||||||||||||
Corrective Summary | Dealers will install a steel support bracket that runs fore and aft under the fresh water tank between two chassis cross members below the tank. owner notification began march 19, 2001. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact airstream at 1-877-596-6505. | |||||||||||||||
Notes | Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236). | |||||||||||||||
STRUCTURE - FRAME AND MEMBERS | ||||||||||||||||
01V088000 | AIRSTREAM, INC. | from 02/01/1997 to 06/30/2000 | V (Vehicle) | 334 | 03/19/2001 | MFR | AIRSTREAM, INC. | 03/14/2001 | 03/22/2001 | |||||||
Defect Summary | Vehicle description: motor homes built on freightliner chassis. the rear floor support leg attachments could fail, causing force to the lpg line fittings and could result in leakage. | |||||||||||||||
Consequence Summary | Damaged steel lpg lines could result in a leak that could cause a fire or explosion, resulting in serious injury or death. | |||||||||||||||
Corrective Summary | Dealers will re-enforce the rear floor support with a support leg welded to a steel tube. the old legs will be left in place and the new support leg fitted over the floor support tube, and the support welded in place at the floor support tube and the chassis rail. owner notification began march 19, 2001. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact airstream at 1-877-596-6505. | |||||||||||||||
Notes | Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236). |