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1997-2000 Airstream Cutter and Airstream XC recall: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings

Airstream, Inc. reported this safety recall on March 14, 2001. It covers about 159 vehicles.

vehicles affected
159
reported
Mar 14, 2001
owners notified
Mar 19, 2001

Fuel system, other: delivery: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings

What is wrong
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.
Risk
Damaged steel lpg lines could result in a leak that could cause a fire or explosion, resulting in serious injury or death.
Remedy
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.

Recall number 01V087000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 01V087000

Is there a recall on the 1997-2000 Airstream Cutter and Airstream XC hoses, lines/piping, and fittings?

Yes. Recall 01V087000, reported on March 14, 2001, covers about 159 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 01V087000?

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.

Is the recall repair free?

Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.

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