Recall 11V401000: 2011–2012 Airstream Avenue
Updated from NHTSA data · How we count
- Report date
- Aug 5, 2011
- Vehicles affected
- 66
- Models
- 1
- Initiated by
- Manufacturer
The problem
Airstream is recalling certain model year 2011-2012 avenue coaches manufactured from may 10, 2010, through july 29, 2011. The driver's and passenger's seat swivel mechanism locking pin could loosen and become disengaged from the swivel mechanism allowing the seat to swivel back and forth going down the road.
The risk
This swiveling, could lead to a distraction that could cause a crash, resulting in personal injury to the vehicle's occupants.
The fix
Airstream will notify owners, and dealers will repair the coaches free of charge. The safety recall began on august 19, 2011. Owners may contact airstream at 1-937-538-1268.
Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to <a href=http://www.safercar.gov>http://www.safercar.gov</a> .
Affected vehicles
- 2011 Airstream Avenue
- 2012 Airstream Avenue
Details
- NHTSA campaign
- 11V401000
- Manufacturer
- AIRSTREAM, INC.
- Owner letters
- Aug 19, 2011
- Components
- Seats (Seats & Seat Belts)
Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. To see if your vehicle is included, enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov or call the manufacturer.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) Office of Defects Investigation public data. Complaints are submitted by owners and are not verified by NHTSA or by us; a complaint does not prove a defect exists. Methodology