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2008-2009 Airstream Interstate recall: seats

Airstream, Inc. reported this safety recall on July 23, 2008. It covers about 14 vehicles.

vehicles affected
14
reported
Jul 23, 2008
owners notified
Aug 1, 2008

Seats

What is wrong
Airstream is recalling certain my 2008-2009 class b vans built with factory installed driver and passenger seat swivel mechanisms. These vans fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 207, "seating systems."
Risk
It is possible that during a frontal impact, the driver and passenger seat swivel mechanism could fail causing severe injury to the seat occupants.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the defective seat swivel mechanisms with modified seat swivel mechanisms that have been reinforced and contains a stronger swivel locking bolt. The recall began on august 1, 2008. Owners may contact airstream at 1‑937‑596‑6111.

Recall number 08V334000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 08V334000

Is there a recall on the 2008-2009 Airstream Interstate seats?

Yes. Recall 08V334000, reported on July 23, 2008, covers about 14 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 08V334000?

Dealers will replace the defective seat swivel mechanisms with modified seat swivel mechanisms that have been reinforced and contains a stronger swivel locking bolt. The recall began on august 1, 2008. Owners may contact 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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