2017 AIRSTREAM BASECAMP Recalls (2)

Campaign:
17V155000 on 03/09/2017
Component:
Suspension:rear:axle:non-powered axle assembly
Manufactured:
09/07/2016 - 03/08/2017
Affected:
293
Defect:
Airstream inc. (airstream) is recalling certain 2017 base camp recreational trailers. when the trailer is heavily loaded, the axle travel may allow the tires on these vehicles to contact the plastic liner of the wheel well or fender, possibly resulting in tire failure.
Consequence:
Tire failure can increase the risk of a crash.
Correction:
Airstream will notify owners, and dealers will replace the axle to limit the axle travel, free of charge. the recall began on april 13, 2017. owners may contact airstream customer service at 1-937-596-6111, extension 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.

Campaign:
17V155000 on 03/09/2017
Component:
Tires
Manufactured:
09/07/2016 - 03/08/2017
Affected:
293
Defect:
Airstream inc. (airstream) is recalling certain 2017 base camp recreational trailers. when the trailer is heavily loaded, the axle travel may allow the tires on these vehicles to contact the plastic liner of the wheel well or fender, possibly resulting in tire failure.
Consequence:
Tire failure can increase the risk of a crash.
Correction:
Airstream will notify owners, and dealers will replace the axle to limit the axle travel, free of charge. the recall began on april 13, 2017. owners may contact airstream customer service at 1-937-596-6111, extension 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.

2017 AIRSTREAM BASECAMP TSBs (4)

Bulletin:
1ST-TSB168-1228
Component:
210000 trailer hitches
Summary:
Discusses: completing a checklist to verify items to be correct on a vehicle that that has several variations of production vehicles released, and to make sure the units are up to production standards.
Bulletin:
1ST-TSB169-1228
Component:
351200 equipment:recreational vehicle:lpg tank assembly
Summary:
Discusses: possible damage to the fresh water tank and will need to be checked for leaks.
Bulletin:
1ST-TSB171-08282
Component:
160000 structure
Summary:
There is an opportunity for excess water to leak into the basecamp refrigerator compartment through the exterior, vented refrigerator access door.
Bulletin:
1ST-TSB172-08282
Component:
353000 equipment:electrical
Summary:
It has come to our attention that there is an opportunity for the refrigerator in certain 2017 and 2018 basecamps to cool inadequately in extreme higher temperatures.

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