1997-2004 Airstream Classic, Airstream Cutter and others recall: recreational vehicle/trailer

Airstream, Inc. reported this safety recall on March 5, 2007. It covers about 5,084 vehicles.

vehicles affected: 5,084
reported: Mar 5, 2007
owners notified: Apr 30, 2007

Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer

What is wrong: Certain travel trailers and motor homes equipped with a two-door refrigerator, manufactured by the dometic corporation, may have a defect in the boiler tube. Pressurized coolant solution could be released into an area where an ignition source (gas flame) is present.
Risk: Release of coolant under certain conditions could ignite and result in a fire.
Remedy: Airstream will be working with dometic in order to repair these refrigerators (please see 06e076). Dometic will repair these refrigerators by installing a secondary burn housing, a thermal fuse, and a melt fuse free of charge. Dometic has retained stericycle inc. To manage this campaign. Stericycle will assist you in locating dealerships or service centers and will provide assistance with scheduling of appointments. Owners may contact dometic/stericycle at 1‑888‑446‑5157 or airstream at 1‑937‑596‑6111.

Recall number 07V083000

Affected vehicles

Airstream Classic 2002-2004 2002 2003 2004
Airstream Cutter 1997-1999 1997 1998 1999
Airstream Excella 1997-2000 1997 1998 1999 2000
Airstream Land Yacht 1997-2004 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004
Airstream Land Yacht XC 2000-2001 2000 2001
Airstream Land Yacht XL 2000-2001 2000 2001
Airstream Limited 1999-2001 1999 2000 2001
Airstream Safari 1997-2004 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004
Airstream Sky Deck 2003-2004 2003 2004
Airstream XC Land Yacht 2002-2003 2002 2003
Airstream XL 1999 1999
Airstream XL Land Yacht 2000-2004 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004

Questions about recall 07V083000

Is there a recall on the 1997-2004 Airstream Classic, Airstream Cutter and others recreational vehicle/trailer?

Yes. Recall 07V083000, reported on March 5, 2007, covers about 5,084 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 07V083000?

Airstream will be working with dometic in order to repair these refrigerators (please see 06e076). Dometic will repair these refrigerators by installing a secondary burn housing, a thermal fuse, and a melt fuse free of charge. Dometic has retained stericycle inc. To manage this campaign. Stericycle will assist you in locating dealerships or service centers and will provide assistance with scheduling of appointments. Owners may contact dometic/stericycle at 1‑888‑446‑5157 or airstream at 1‑937‑596‑6111.

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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