Recall 15V658000: 2015–2016 Airstream Interstate Grand Tour EXT, 2015–2016 Airstream Interstate Lounge EXT
Updated from NHTSA data · How we count
- Report date
- Oct 15, 2015
- Vehicles affected
- 564
- Models
- 2
- Initiated by
- Manufacturer
The problem
Airstream, Inc. (Airstream) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 Interstate Grand Tour Extended vehicles manufactured July 11, 2014, to September 1, 2015, and Interstate Lounge Extended vehicles manufactured November 21, 2014, to September 1, 2015. The affected vehicles may have electrical wiring connections that were not properly tightened and an interior wiring harness grounding wire that was installed incorrectly.
The risk
If the electrical connections are loose, or the ground wire is located incorrectly, the wiring may overheat, increasing the risk of a fire.
The fix
Airstream will notify owners, and dealers will tighten all of the wiring connections and relocate the wiring harness ground wire, free of charge. The recall began on November 12, 2015. 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.
Affected vehicles
- 2015 Airstream Interstate Grand Tour EXT
- 2016 Airstream Interstate Grand Tour EXT
- 2015 Airstream Interstate Lounge EXT
- 2016 Airstream Interstate Lounge EXT
Details
- NHTSA campaign
- 15V658000
- Manufacturer
- Airstream, Inc.
- Owner letters
- Nov 12, 2015
- Components
- Electrical system:wiring (Electrical System)
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